In a market saturated with incremental innovations, Huawei surprises the world with the Mate XT Ultimate Design, the first smartphone triple foldable in history. Officially launched globally in March 2025, this device represents a turning point in mobile design and user experience.

One Device, Three Ways to Use It
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design redefines versatility with its triple-fold system. In its fully closed form, it offers a 1280 x 720 pixel display. 6.4 inches Ideal for everyday use. When unfolded once, it transforms into a whiteboard 7.9 inches, perfect for multitasking or reading. Finally, in its fully unfolded state, it provides a stunning display 10.2-inch LTPO OLED with 3K resolution (3184 x 2232 pixels) and 90 Hz refresh rate.
Thanks to hinge technology Eonic Curves Huawei's folding and unfolding system, with 26 precision micro-gears, is smooth and durable. This composite structure offers 30% greater impact resistance than conventional foldable devices, increasing the device's durability.
Power and Capacity to Spare
Inside, the Mate XT Ultimate Design has the HiSilicon Kirin 9010 processor manufactured in 7 nm, accompanied by 16GB LPDDR5 RAM. Users can choose between 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB of storage internal UFS 4.0, guaranteeing space and speed for any type of task, space is never a problem.
This powerful hardware runs under HarmonyOS 4.2, upgradeable to HarmonyOS 5, offering a seamless, intelligent experience fully integrated with the Huawei ecosystem.
High-End Photographic Section
Huawei hasn't neglected the photography aspect. The device features:
- Main chamber 50 MP with variable aperture f/1.4-f/4.0
- Ultra wide angle 12 MP
- Periscopic telephoto 12 MP with 5.5x optical zoom
- Front camera 8 MP
Equipped with technology XMAGE From Huawei, the Mate XT captures spectacular images in varying lighting conditions, reaffirming its leadership in mobile photography.
Autonomy and Load
Despite its complex design and expansive display, Huawei manages to integrate a 5600 mAh battery Do you think it's more than enough for a full day of intensive use? The fast charging 66W per cable and 50W wireless allow you to replenish energy in minimum time. In addition, it has reverse charge for accessories, offering 5W wired and 7.5W wireless.
Connectivity and Security
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design includes everything you'd expect from a premium device:
- 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, USB-C 3.1, and NFC.
- Fingerprint sensor side mounted for quick and secure release.
Dimensions and Ergonomics
- Folding: 156.7 x 73.5 x 12.8 mm
- Displayed: 156.7 x 219.0 x 3.6 mm
- Weight: 298 grams
Although heavier than a conventional smartphone, its design allows for surprisingly good ergonomics, especially in compact mode.
Price and Availability
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design is available in China from September 2024 and in global markets from March 2025. Approximate prices are:
- 256 GB: $2,800 USD
- 512 GB: $3,090 USD
- 1 TB: $3,370 USD

It's not a cheap device, but it represents the most advanced foldable technology available today.
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design isn't just a phone; it's a statement about the future of mobile technology. It combines power, innovation, and design into a single device that redefines the boundaries of what a smartphone can be. It's ideal for professionals, tech enthusiasts, and any user looking for a versatile, powerful, and cutting-edge tool.
In short, Huawei has taken a huge step, and the Mate XT Ultimate Design marks a before and after in the way we conceive our mobile devices, although foldable technology is not yet very popular due to its fragility and high cost, we cannot deny that it represents an impressive advance in the evolution of mobile devices.