Huawei’s tri-folding Mate XT global launch near: Visits UAE’s TDRA certification
By Sean - Feb 2, 2025
Huawei Mate XT showcased the next step in foldable smartphone design with an innovative tri-folding body. This made it offer a unique large screen experience. This premium foldable phone was only available in China, but now, a fresh certification has hinted at its global launch.
Huawei Mate XT spotted on UAE’s TDRA The Chinese tech giant’s Mate XT smartphone was just spotted on the TDRA certification carrying the GRL-LX9 model number. Unfortunately, the database only lists the tri-folding smartphone and does not reveal any of its finer details like launch or availability. But it does confirm its imminent global release. In our report from September 2024, the Mate XT was rumored to launch in Q1 2025.
Huawei Mate XT If this was true, then Huawei might release the Mate XT within the next two months. Since this device has already been released in China, we can expect it to offer identical specs as the Chinese variant. The Huawei Mate XT sports a 6.4-inch display that can be expanded to 7.9-inch (dual screen mode) and 10.2-inch (fully unfolded).
The screen is an OLED LTPO panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, 440Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, and a 240Hz touch sampling rate. Under the hood, it is equipped with the Kirin 9010 chip, which is paired with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of internal storage. A sizeable 5,600mAh battery pack powers this device along with support for 66W wired charging and 50W wireless charging.
For optics, the Mate XT features a 50MP main sensor with an f/1.4~f/4.0 variable aperture and OIS, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 12-megapixel periscope telephoto lens on the rear, while the front packs an 8-megapixel selfie shooter. |