Sep 10, 2024 17:42:00

Huawei Mate XT, the world's first tri-fold smartphone with a 10.2-inch screen, announced, with a 16GB RAM + 1TB storage model priced at around 500,000 yen

Huawei held a new product launch event and announced the world's first tri-fold smartphone, the Huawei Mate XT . This device has attracted attention, with

over 3 million preorders even before its official launch, and the top-of-the-line model with 16GB of memory and 1TB of storage costs 23,999 yuan (about 483,700 yen).

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This tri-fold smartphone has previously been spotted being used by Consumer Business CEO Yu Chengdong, and when asked directly in August 2024, 'When will it be released?', Yu replied, 'September 2024.'

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Mr. Yu was on stage at the event.

A look back at past folding devices.

And finally, the Mate XT was unveiled.

Mr. Yu held the Mate XT in its fully unfolded state. The screen size was 10.2 inches. According to the official website, the camera quality is also high-quality, and it also supports satellite communication.

The Mate XT has a 16GB memory + 256GB storage model for 19,999 yuan (about 403,400 yen), a 16GB memory + 512GB storage model for 21,999 yuan (about 443,700 yen), and a 16GB memory + 1TB storage model for 23,999 yuan (about 483,700 yen). People who watched the event commented that 'this performance is not high.'