On Wednesday, February 5, Huawei released a new teaser that suggests the Mate XT tri-fold will go on sale worldwide on February 18.
Later this month, the business will introduce what is likely one of its most recognisable products to customers worldwide at a lavish press conference.
In a post, Huawei published on its official X platform, it stated, “Be part of the extraordinary as we unveil the ultimate. Join us at #HuaweiLaunch on 18 February 2025, Kuala Lumpur. #UnfoldtheClassic”
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The “Huawei Innovative Product Launch” scheduled for February 18 in Kuala Lumpur is highlighted in the teaser. The teaser hypes a glowing Z-like pattern in the background, despite the corporation not mentioning the gadgets debuting at this event.
Additionally, the tech giant included terms like “ultimate,” “extraordinary,” and “Unfold the Classic” in the captions of the teaser.
Huawei’s global release, starting from Malaysia
According to the latest teaser, Huawei plans to release the Mate XT Ultimate Design tri-fold to customers worldwide on February 18 starting from Malaysia. The business will next introduce the tri-fold to further markets.
Mate XT is the first triple-foldable smartphone in the world. The device has already been launched in the company’s home country.
With its distinctive three-screen style and functionalities, the smartphone is finally making its way to the worldwide market after lot of rumours.
What distinguishes the global version from its Chinese counterpart is yet unknown. More information on this might be revealed in the future.
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Specifications of the Huawei’s Mate XT tri-fold set for launch on February 18
The Mate XT has a huge battery and a slim design, even though it is a tri-fold.
With a 50MP primary camera, a 12MP ultrawide lens, and a 12MP periscope sensor with a 5.5x optical zoom, it has a three-lens setup. There is an 8MP selfie camera on the front.
In China, the foldable phone runs HarmonyOS and has a Kirin 9010 5G CPU. It might, however, introduce a new EMUI version to the world market.
The following dimensions apply to its three display panels:
Single Screen 6.4-inch (2232 x 1008 pixels): 73.5 mm wide, 12.8 mm thick.
Double Screen 7.9-inch (2232 x 2048 pixels): 143.0 mm wide, 7.45 mm/4.75 mm thick.
Three-screen 10.2-inch (2232 x 3184 pixels): 219.0 mm wide, 3.6/3.6/4.75mm thick.