Huawei Mate X5 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Huawei Mate X5
  • Exp. release 2023, September 16 243g or 245g, 5.3mm thickness HarmonyOS 4.0, EMUI, no Google Play Services 512GB/1TB storage, NM
  • Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.15 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510) Maleoon 910 GPU Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
  • 7.85" 2224x2496 pixels
  • 5MP 2160p
  • 12/16GB RAM Kirin 9000S
  • 5060mAh

Huawei Mate X5 overview

Huawei Mate X5 is a smartphone that runs on . It is expected to be release 2023, September 16. Huawei Mate X5 has 7.85 inch, Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, a resolution of 2224 x 2496 pixels screen with Kunlun Glass (cover display only). It uses Kirin 9000S (7 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.15 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510) CPU, Maleoon 910 GPU GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 5MP Triple main camera, 8MP Single selfie camera. It uses Silicon-carbon 5060 mAh, non-removable - China only battery which supports wireless charging.

Score the key features of Huawei Mate X5 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 102 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 97 / 100 points
  • Price: N/A points

Huawei Mate X5 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands LTE
5G bands SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

LAUNCH

Announced 2023, September 08
Status Coming soon

BODY

Dimensions Unfolded: 156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mm Folded: 156.9 x 72.4 x 11.1 mm
Weight 243 g or 245 g (8.57 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IPX8 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus support (both displays)

DISPLAY

Type Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Size 7.85 inches, 197.5 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 2224 x 2496 pixels (~426 ppi density)
Protection Kunlun Glass (cover display only)
  Cover display: OLED, 120Hz, 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2504 pixels

PLATFORM

OS HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services
Chipset Kirin 9000S (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.15 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Maleoon 910 GPU

MEMORY

Card slot NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
  UFS

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.4, (wide) Cover camera: 8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Features HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes; NFC-SIM, HCE
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter, color spectrum
  BDS Satellite Calling and Message

BATTERY

Type Silicon-carbon 5060 mAh, non-removable - China only
Charging 66W wired 50W wireless 7.5W reverse wireless

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Purple, Dark Green, Gold
Models ALT-AL10

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