Huawei Mate X6: technical sheet, features and price of the foldable smartphone

After launching its Mate XT, a smartphone that folds into three, Huawei unveils the Mate X6 with its foldable format similar to the Galaxy Z Fold. But what does this smartphone have in store for us in terms of features? We take stock.

Huawei Mate X6 Features

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First thing, the colors. The Huawei Mate X6 is entitled to five colors: Nebula Gray, Nebula White, Obsidian Black, Universal Red and Deep Sea Blue. The smartphone benefits from a distributed basalt body architecture which makes it stronger, thinner and lighter.

The foldable smartphone is also entitled to a second generation Kunlun glass for the standard version. The Collector’s Edition benefits from basalt tempered glass with 16x increased scratch resistance, 65% improved rigidity and 37% increased strength.

For its standard version, the Huawei Mate X6 runs HarmonyOS NEXT with 12 GB of RAM and 256 or 512 GB of storage. For the Collector’s Edition, it’s 16 GB of RAM with 512 GB or 1 TB of storage. The basalt teardrop hinge uses innovative 1900 MPa steel for optimal durability and strength.

For the technical characteristics, here is what the Huawei Mate X6 has in its belly:

• Dimensions: 156.6 mm × 73.78 mm (folded) / 144.04 mm (unfolded), thickness 9.85 mm (9.9 mm leather version), 4.6 mm unfolded
• Main display: 7.93-inch foldable OLED, 2440 × 2240 pixels, 120 Hz, 1800 nits brightness
• External display: 6.45-inch 3D curved OLED, 2440 × 1080 pixels, 120 Hz, 2500 nits brightness
• Camera module: 50-megapixel main sensor (f/1.4-4.0, RYYB, OIS), 40-megapixel ultra-wide-angle (f/1.2), 48-megapixel periscopic telephoto lens (f/3.0, 4x/100x zoom), multi-spectral sensor 1.5 megapixels
• Selfie cameras: 8 megapixels (f/2.4) on each screen
• Battery: 5110 mAh (5200 mAh Collector’s Edition), 66W wired charging, 50W wireless, 7.5W reverse

The foldable smartphone is entitled to nice features like Celia split-screen mode to automatically generate documents, content expansion tools and improved gesture controls. In terms of connectivity, we find dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, Nearlink, satellite messaging (and satellite calls for the Collector’s Edition), an infrared sensor, a fingerprint reader, a gyroscope or even a barometer.

Price of Huawei Mate X6

The Huawei Mate + 1 TB of storage.

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