At Mobile World Congress MWC 2019, HUAWEI unveiled for the first time the HUAWEI Mate X 5G smartphone with a foldable form factor.
Smartphone HUAWEI Mate X is equipped with a mechanical hinge “Falcon Wing” Falcon Wing , multi-mode modem chipset Balong 5000, made by 7-nm process and a high-capacity battery 4500 mAh with a function of fast charging HUAWEI SuperCharge 55W.
When folded, the device is a smartphone with a large frameless screen with a diagonal of 6.6 inches, and in the disclosed form becomes a thin tablet with a diagonal of 8 inches.
The new multi-format design of the smartphone allows for a significant increase in productivity and entertainment options.
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The revolutionary form factor of the HUAWEI Mate X was born through extensive research and development. This next generation smartphone combines support for 5G communication standards, a foldable screen, artificial intelligence, and opens up entirely new ways for users to interact with their smartphone in the coming era of 5G
Smartphone and Tablet
HUAWEI Mate X was the result of intensive work on the search for a new form factor for mobile devices.
Engineers combined a mechanical falcon-wing hinge and a rugged, flexible OLED screen in this 2-in-1 smartphone and tablet.
When folded, it becomes a smartphone with two 6.6-inch frameless FullView screens on the front and 6.38-inch screens on the back, and when you unfold it, it transforms into an 8-inch tablet measuring just 5.4 mm thin.
The screen image is crisp and detailed, and the OLED panel is high in security, mechanical endurance and cooling speed.
The Falcon Wing mechanical hinge strikes a balance between technology and aesthetics.
When unfolded, the screen is a smooth seamless surface, and when folded, its halves precisely join at the edge of the frame. It makes the transformation from smartphone to tablet and vice versa as seamless as possible.
Big screen in the era of 5G
HUAWEI Mate X multiformat gave a new perspective on what work and entertainment will be like in the era of 5G connectivity.
The flexible foldable OLED screen and the Balong 5000 5G modem created a new mobile device interaction format that seamlessly combines the advantages of a large screen and portability.
Large screen gives an advantage both in work and in entertainment – it became more convenient to edit documents and browse the web pages. In addition, in split-screen mode, the user will be able, for example, to simply drag and drop photos from their gallery to the email app.
HUAWEI flagship smartphones are traditionally equipped with powerful cameras, and HUAWEI Mate X is no exception. This device features the latest generation of Leica cameras, which offer the most advanced shooting features. HUAWEI Mate X foldable design allows the camera system to act as both front and main. When the device is folded, both screens work as viewfinders, so people can see themselves in the frame and help the photographer to take good pictures.
Also HUAWEI Mate X is equipped with a fingerprint scanner, which is combined with the touch button on the device. This technical solution provides reliable protection of user information and allows you to turn on or unlock the smartphone with one touch.
5G connectivity
Balong 5000 modem chipset, which is based on 7nm technology, provides high download speeds of up to 4.6Gbps in the sub-6GHz band.
Also Balong 5000 is the world’s first commercial chipset that supports both autonomous SA and non-autonomous NSA 5G architecture. With this, users don’t need to upgrade their mobile devices to experience the benefits of 5G connectivity. HUAWEI Mate X in dual-SIM mode simultaneously supports 4G and 5G. For the quality of communication the smartphone is responsible for four antennas 5G, embedded in the device.
Long battery life
HUAWEI SuperCharge 55W fast charging technology reduces the waiting time to recharge the battery, which will be appreciated by users accustomed to the fast pace of life. This technology allows you to charge the battery by 85% in just 30 minutes.
The new 4,500mAh high-capacity battery has been designed specifically for the slim 5.4mm HUAWEI Mate X body and supports artificial intelligence-based power-saving technology, which is especially in demand in the era of 5G connectivity.
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