Huawei Mate XT Ultimate tri-fold smartphone's global launch date announced

Sagar, 05 February 2025

Huawei unveiled the Mate XT Ultimate last September in China as the world's first tri-fold smartphone and said it would launch outside China in Q1 2025 without providing a date. Well, we now know that's happening in less than two weeks.

Huawei has announced it will host an "Innovative Product Launch" event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 18 to introduce the Mate XT Ultimate to the international markets.

Since the launch of Mate X in 2019, Huawei has redefined foldable technology, relentlessly pushing boundaries. The #HUAWEIMateXT #ULTIMATEDESIGN breaks traditional smartphone design, unfolding the future with this tri-fold innovation. pic.twitter.com/EeJyAdd6MR
— Huawei Mobile (@HuaweiMobile) February 5, 2025

Huawei didn't share the pricing and availability details of the Mate XT Ultimate for the global markets, so we'll have to wait until February 18 to know which countries will get this tri-fold smartphone and how much it will cost there.

Huawei Mate XT Ultimate

In the meantime, you can read our first impressions of the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate here.

Huawei Android

Reader comments

Anonymous
06 Feb 2025
S37

but not nothing they can fit a lot of crazy flashing lights on the back

Troyzilla
05 Feb 2025
DWC

It's not a tri-fold, it's a bi-fold. Multi-fold would be accurate. Samsung is going with G-fold for their fold since it folds like a wallet and looks like a G from above when folded.

N1uou1
05 Feb 2025
7Pk

Yeah, i think Vivo or Xiaomi will be able to exclude the tri-fold better than Samsung or Huawei, it's just Huawei & Samsung are usually the first to enter a new type of device game, but other companies are usually able to do it better, The V...