The Huawei Mate XT is the world’s first available tri-fold smartphone. Given that it’s a one-of-a-kind device, it has gained much popularity. Since the official unveiling, Chinese consumers have been waiting for its release. At the moment, there are over 2 million smartphone reservations. This unprecedented demand highlights the growing interest in innovative foldable devices.
Huawei has announced that this tablet will be available in three distinct colors. There will be different configurations as well. The company has even offered high-resolution renders. This gives a first official look at the tri-fold smartphone.
More About the Huawei Mate XT
Huawei is getting ready to launch its tri-fold smartphone on September 10th. A recent video teaser provided a sneak peek of the device’s rear side. Now, we have an official image showcasing the Mate XT’s impressive tri-folding design with dual hinges.
The company has confirmed that the Mate XT will be available in two storage configurations: 16GB/512GB and 16GB/1TB. Huawei confirmed this on its official online store. There, you can also pre-order the smartphone, and as mentioned, the number of reservations is growing fast. Yesterday, it was over 1 million, and today, it’s over 2 million.
As for the design, the Mate XT boasts a unique Z-format foldable form factor. It has hinges on both sides of the middle section. This innovative design allows for multiple viewing angles and usage modes.
The device features a distinctive octagonal camera unit with “XMAGE” lettering. This unit houses three or four cameras. That includes a periscope telephoto lens, which was first showcased in the teaser video. A gold border surrounds the camera module in the reddish color option, which matches the thin side edges.
The back of the Mate XT is from vegan leather with a textured pattern. This material provides a comfortable grip and adds a touch of sophistication to the overall design. More details will be shared by the company in the coming days. Overall, the phone looks very premium, and the tri-fold nature should make it stand out from the other folding phones in the market.
