Chinese tech giant, Huawei has officially launched its foldable device, called the Mate Xs 2, in the global market. It is priced at €1,999 (around Rs. 1.63 lakh) for the single configuration with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. The flagship smartphone boasts an OLED display, triple rear cameras, a Snapdragon 888 SoC, and 66W fast-charging support.
The popularity of foldable handsets has increased in the last two years or so. South Korean tech giant, Samsung continues to lead the segment, but brands like Huawei have also made their presence felt. The Mate Xs 2 was originally announced in China last month. Now, the Chinese tech company has introduced it globally, where it aims to rival Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 3.
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 offers a 7.8-inch QHD+ (2200x2480 pixels) OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 240Hz touch sampling rate, and 424ppi pixel density. When folded, it turns into a 6.5-inch Full-HD+ (1176x2480 pixels) OLED screen. It sports an outward folding design with a punch-hole cut-out on the top-right corner, slim bezels, a metallic frame, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
In terms of optics, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, a 13MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and an 8MP (f/2.4) telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. On the front, it gets a 10.7MP (f/2.2) selfie camera. The smartphone draws power from a 4,600mAh battery with 66W fast-charging.
In Europe, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 is powered by a Snapdragon 888 processor, paired with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. At the heart, it boots HarmonyOS 2.0 out of the box. For connectivity options, the smartphone has support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, NFC, 4G, and a Type-C port.
For pricing and availability, the Huawei Mate Xs 2 smartphone is priced at €1,999 (around Rs. 1.63 lakh) for the single configuration with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage which is offered in White, Black, and Violet color variants. The handset is currently available for pre-order in India and will go on sale at a later date.
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