Huawei Mate X6 is now official with a physique beneath 5 mm thick when unfoled. It’s a huge improve over its year-old predecessor with barely larger shows, a brand new set of cameras and the in-house HarmonyOS Subsequent straight out of the field.
As Huawei custom goes currently chipset shouldn’t be talked about. We count on a Kirin 9100 – a 6nm platform that’s nonetheless nowhere close to fashionable flagships.
Contained in the Mate X6 is a foldable 7.93″ LTPO panel with a virtually 1:1 ratio and a decision of two,440 x 2,240 pixels. The show has a 1-120 Hz variable refresh price. It comes with as much as 1,800 nits peak brightness and over 1 billion colours.
The duvet has a 6.45″ LTPO OLED show with a 1080p decision. It matches the refresh price of the foldable display screen, with the height brightness going even greater – 2,500 nits.
There are 4 cameras on the again of the Mate X6. We’ve got already seen three of them on different Huawei telephones. The 50 MP primary one with f/1.4-f/4.0 variable aperture comes from the Pura 70 Professional+, and the 48 MP telephoto with 90 mm equal focal size and as much as 4x optical zoom is from the Mate 60 Professional. The 40 MP ultra-wide-angle with AF can also be obtainable on the Pura 70 Extremely.
The fourth lens is for a hyperspectral sensor that receives over 1.5 million colours. Its job is to reinforce the efficiency of the opposite shooters and alter coloration accuracy with an engine known as XD Fusion.
Huawei Mate X6 measures an nearly impossibly skinny 4.3 mm unfolded, however it’s heavier than the Mate X5 with a weight of 239 grams. The battery capability on is both 5,110 mAh or, within the case of the 16 GB RAM model, 5,200 mAh.
Wired charging is rated at 66W and the telephone helps as much as 50W wi-fi and seven.5W reverse wi-fi charging.
The brand new foldable has a redesigned antenna, dual-satellite communication (solely the Chinese language satellites Beidou and Tiantong), a three-dimensional vapor chamber with liquid cooling and a number of other graphite layers, and a second-gen Kunlun Glass safety for the quilt show.
Huawei additionally improved the water drop hinge, and it’s now smoother when transferring whereas additionally being extra sturdy as a result of apparently it’s fabricated from metal materials utilized in rockets. The Mate X6 can also be IPX8 licensed for water safety, and the quilt display screen can nonetheless work underwater.
Huawei was left to develop its working system over 5 years in the past, and the Mate X6 is likely one of the first merchandise with a brand new OS constructed on a completely new in-house kernel. It’s known as HarmonyOS Subsequent and brings many AI options powered by a home massive language mannequin (LLM).
The telephone, being designed for multitasking, comes with unique split-screen options like gathering notes whereas watching a video lecture, doc preview and abstract, and rewriting fascinating texts for social media.
We should level out that just some gadgets will ship with HarmonyOS Subsequent 5.0 out of the field. The remaining include HarmonyOS 4.3, which continues to be primarily based on the Android AOSP kernel.
Huawei gives Mate X6 in 5 colours – Grey and White with a glass/plastic end, and Black, Pink, and Blue with a leathery end. All of them are on the corporate e-store with a beginning value of CNY 12,999 ($1,800/€1,700) for the bottom 12/256 GB model.
The 12/512 GB variant is CNY13,999 ($1,935/€1,835), the 16/512 GB is CNY 14,999 ($2,070/€1,950), whereas the 16 GB + 1 TB choice is CNY 15,999 ($2,200/€2,100).
The corporate has not commented but whether or not this telephone will go international or would be the third foldable in a row (after the Mate X5 and Mate XT Final) to remain unique for China.
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