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Huawei Mate Xs 2
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Huawei Mate Xs 2
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7.6/10
Informr score
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 currently has an Informr score of 7.6 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 3 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Custom
Operating system
Operating system
Custom
2.84 GHz
Processor
Processor
2.84 GHz
7.8"
Screen Size
Screen Size
7.8"
50+ MP, f/1.8
Camera
Camera
50+ MP, f/1.8
4600 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


Cnet
Cnet

With its unique wraparound design, the Mate XS 2 takes the crown as the world's slimmest and lightest folding phone. It beats Xiaomi and Samsung to that title by a hair, or rather, by 7 and 8 grams respectively. Though both Samsung's and Xiaomi's comparable foldable phones have dual screens. The Mat...

- Sareena Dayaram, Cnet
Notebookcheck
Notebookcheck

We like the folding concept of bending the display outwards very much in everyday use, even though the panel is less protected as a result. Multitasking is a real joy with the Mate Xs 2, and EMUI 12 is a familiar companion visually, but we miss the missing Google services in everyday use. Likewise,...

- Daniel Schmidt, Notebookcheck
Tech Advisor
Tech Advisor

The Mate Xs 2 is a fantastic piece of foldable hardware, only really held back by concerns about durability, with its soft, foldable display always exposed. There’s no 5G support though, and while Huawei’s software situation is ever-improving, we still really miss the Google Play Store.

- Dominic Preston, Tech Advisor


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Huawei backs up the Mate Xs 2 with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


If your Mate Xs 2 has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Huawei support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Huawei's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.



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Screen Size
7.8"

The Huawei Mate Xs 2's screen size is 7.8 inches with 2480 x 2200 pixels resolution.

Processor
2.84 GHz

There is a Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) Octa-core 2.84 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on the Custom EMUI 12 operating system (OS).

Camera
50+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 50+ MP, f/1.8 camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera useful for video chat and self portraits.

Storage
512 GB

Internal memory is 512 GB. An external, nanoSD (up to 256 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
4600mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 4600 mAh battery. Huawei's performance ratings are 973 minutes, 337 minutes Wi-Fi surfing.

Mate Xs 2 Specs

Overview
Release Date September 14, 2022
Regions Available United Kingdom
Operating System Custom EMUI 12

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Processor Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) Octa-core 2.84 GHz
Internal Storage 512 GB
RAM 8 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
Noise Cancellation Yes
SAR Unknown
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC, AAC, LDAC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Mobile Hotspot Yes
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info nanoSD (up to 256 GB)
NFC Yes
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
50+ Megapixels, f/1.8, Wide
13+ Megapixels, f/2.2, Ultrawide
8+ Megapixels, f/2.4, Telephoto
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (Dual LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Night mode, Panorama, Self-timer, Slow motion recording, Time lapse mode
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
10.7+ Megapixels, f/2.2
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology OLED
Colors 1 billion
Resolution 2480 x 2200 pixels
Pixel Density 424 pixels
Size 7.8 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 4600 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Up to 66 W
Video Playback Time Up to 486 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 337 minutes
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Up to 973 minutes
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Flip
Material Aluminium
Colors White, Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 15.65 x 13.93 x 1.11 cm (6.2 x 5.5 x 0.4 in)
Weight 255
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack No
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
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