Huawei’s latest foldable phone features a super slim design and business class aesthetics

Huawei has announced a new foldable phone in China, and this one is fully spec’d out. It boasts a super slim design and has business-class aesthetics. Barring the design, some of its other key highlights include dual screens, triple cameras, and Kirin-backed performance. Here’s all you need to know.

Everything about the Huawei Mate X7

The Mate X7 is a successor to the Mate X6 from last year, and it brings a couple of new upgrades over it. Starting with the display, the foldable phone boasts an 8-inch foldable screen with a peak brightness of 2,500 nits of brightness.

The outer display is a 6.49-inch LTPO screen with 3,000 nits of peak brightness. Both have up to 120Hz refresh rate support. You get 1440Hz high-frequency PWM dimming as well. The Mate X7 is also super slim at 4.5mm when unfolded and 9.5mm when folded.

Performance-wise, the device is powered by the Kirin 9030 chipset, paired with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB of storage. The foldable phone has triple cameras with a 50MP main sensor, a 40MP ultra-wide unit, and a 50MP 3.5x periscope telephoto sensor. Upfront, it has an 8MP selfie snapper.

The foldable phone packs a decent-sized 5,525mAh battery with 66W wired and 50W wireless fast charging. It has an IPX8 rating for splash resistance. It boots on HarmonyOS 6.0 out of the box.

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Coming to the price, the Huawei Mate X7 starts at CNY 12,999 (about Rs 1.63 lakh) for the base 12GB + 256GB variant and goes all the way up to CNY 17,599 (about Rs 2.21 lakh) for the top-of-the-line 16GB + 1TB variant.

While you can’t buy the Mate X7 in India yet, you can check out other foldable phones in the country, like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and the Vivo X Fold.