Huawei Mate Xs 2 is official: here is the new folding with HarmonyOS

As expected, in the past few hours Huawei officially presented its new awaited folding smartphone in China: we are talking about Huawei Mate Xs 2.

It is a device that has a design reminiscent of its predecessor (launched in 2020) and an "updated" technical data sheet, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor (in 4G version), so much so that it is probably the most foldable model of Huawei. interesting among those launched by the company to date.

The technical sheet of Huawei Mate Xs 2:
Huawei Mate Xs 2 will also be marketed in a special version, called Collector’s Edition, which will be able to count on 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage memory.

These are the main features of Huawei's new foldable smartphone:

• Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G processor with Adreno 660 GPU
  
• 6.5-inch OLED display with resolution (2,480 x 1,176 pixels) and 120 Hz refresh rate when closed
  
• 7.8-inch OLED display with resolution (2,480 x 2,200 pixels) and 120 Hz refresh rate when open
  
• 8 GB or 12 GB of RAM
  
• 256GB or 512GB of storage memory
  
• 10.7 megapixel front camera (f / 2.2)
  
• Triple rear camera, with 50 megapixel primary sensor (f / 1.8), 13 megapixel ultra wide angle sensor (f / 2.2) and 8 megapixel telephoto lens (f2.4)
  
• Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, GPS / AGPS / GLONASS / Beidou / GALILEO / QZSS / NavIC
  
• USB Type-C 3.1 port
  
• 4,600 mAh or 4,880 mAh battery (Collector's Edition) with support for fast charging at 66 W
  
• HarmonyOS 2
  
• Dimensions when open (156.5 x 139.3 x 5.4 mm) and when closed (156.5 x 75.5 x 11.1 mm)
  
• Weight: 255 grams

Obviously the most interesting aspect of this new smartphone from Huawei is represented by its folding display, capable of guaranteeing users a certain comfort of use with one hand (when closed) or all the advantages of a screen comparable to that of a small one. tablet (when open), in both cases with a high refresh rate.

Also note the reduced thickness to just 5.4 mm when the smartphone is open, a feature that should make interaction with the device quite pleasant.

Price and availability:
At the moment Huawei Mate Xs 2 is only available in China at a starting price of 9,999 yuan (equal to the exchange rate of about 1,435 euros). There is no information on a possible marketing of the smartphone in Europe but we hope to soon have details about it from Huawei.

Written by Matteo with love from Italy