Huawei Mate X6

Name: Huawei Mate X6
Brand: Huawei

$2,180Ultra Flagship2024

8.5

Overall Score

within Ultra Flagship

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

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7.93"

Display

50MP

Camera

5,110

mAh

16GB

Max RAM

66W

Charging

239g

Weight

Why the Mate X6

Ultra Flagship

The Huawei Mate X6 delivers top-tier foldable hardware featuring an exceptionally thin 4.6mm profile, an impressive 120Hz LTPO OLED display, and a versatile triple camera system with a 4x periscope zoom. Its performance is powered by the Kirin 9020 chipset supported by up to 16GB of RAM and solid benchmark numbers. While its battery capacity, charging speeds, and build materials are fully flagship-class, the ultra-premium price point restricts its value proposition.

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

9.1

Performance

8.4

Battery

8.8

Display

9.3

Build

9.2

Value

6.2

Strengths

7.93-inch Foldable LTPO OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate

Triple camera setup featuring a 50MP main with OIS and 4x optical zoom periscope telephoto

Ultra-thin foldable engineering at 4.6mm unfolded

5110 mAh battery with 66W wired and 50W wireless charging

Kirin 9020 chipset with up to 16GB RAM

Weaknesses

Extremely high luxury pricing

Front and cover selfie cameras are limited to 8MP

Huawei Mate X6 full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2024, November 26

Announced

2024, November 26

Network

6 specs

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

2G bands

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

LTE

5G bands

SA, NSA

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

7.93 inches, 202.1 cm2 (~91.5% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (peak)

Protection

Kunlun Glass 2

Resolution

2240 x 2440 pixels (~418 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

EMUI 15 (International), HarmonyOS 4.3 (China)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz & 3x2.15 GHz & 4x1.53GHz)

GPU

Maleoon 920

Chipset

Kirin 9020 (7 nm)

Memory

2 specs

Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid

Triple

50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS

48 MP, f/3.0, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom

40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF

Features

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K, 1080p

Single

8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Cover camera:

8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Features

HDR, panorama

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms

7 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Radio

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC

Infrared port

Yes

Features

1 specs

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

2 specs

Type

Si/C Li-Ion 5110 or 5200 mAh

Charging

66W wired

50W wireless

7.5W reverse wireless

5W reverse wired

Body

4 specs

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Build

Glass front, nylon fiber or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame

Weight

239 g (8.43 oz)

Dimensions

Unfolded: 156.6 x 144.1 x 4.6 mm

Folded: 156.6 x 73.8 x 9.9 mm

Our Tests

4 specs

Battery

Active use score 8:56h

Display

1173 nits max brightness (measured)

Loudspeaker

-27.3 LUFS (Good)

Performance

AnTuTu: 1298127 (v10)

GeekBench: 5218 (v6)

3DMark: 1907 (Wild Life Extreme)

Misc

3 specs

Price

currency: USD · price_usd: 2180 · price_original: 2180

Colors

Black, White, Gray, Blue, Red

Models

ICL-AL10, ICL-LX9

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Huawei Mate X6

$2,180Ultra Flagship2024

8.5

Overall Score

within Ultra Flagship

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

Choose a configuration1 option

Prices reflect the selected storage configuration.

Find on Amazon

7.93"

Display

50MP

Camera

5,110

mAh

16GB

Max RAM

66W

Charging

239g

Weight

Why the Mate X6

Ultra Flagship

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

9.1

Performance

8.4

Battery

8.8

Display

9.3

Build

9.2

Value

6.2

Strengths

7.93-inch Foldable LTPO OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate

Triple camera setup featuring a 50MP main with OIS and 4x optical zoom periscope telephoto

Ultra-thin foldable engineering at 4.6mm unfolded

5110 mAh battery with 66W wired and 50W wireless charging

Kirin 9020 chipset with up to 16GB RAM

Weaknesses

Extremely high luxury pricing

Front and cover selfie cameras are limited to 8MP

Huawei Mate X6 full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2024, November 26

Announced

2024, November 26

Network

6 specs

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

2G bands

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

LTE

5G bands

SA, NSA

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

7.93 inches, 202.1 cm2 (~91.5% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

Foldable LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR Vivid, 1800 nits (peak)

Protection

Kunlun Glass 2

Resolution

2240 x 2440 pixels (~418 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

EMUI 15 (International), HarmonyOS 4.3 (China)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz & 3x2.15 GHz & 4x1.53GHz)

GPU

Maleoon 920

Chipset

Kirin 9020 (7 nm)

Memory

2 specs

Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

4K, 1080p, HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid

Triple

50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, OIS

48 MP, f/3.0, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom

40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF

Features

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K, 1080p

Single

8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Cover camera:

8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Features

HDR, panorama

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms

7 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Radio

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC

Infrared port

Yes

Features

1 specs

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

2 specs

Type

Si/C Li-Ion 5110 or 5200 mAh

Charging

66W wired

50W wireless

7.5W reverse wireless

5W reverse wired

Body

4 specs

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Build

Glass front, nylon fiber or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame

Weight

239 g (8.43 oz)

Dimensions

Unfolded: 156.6 x 144.1 x 4.6 mm

Folded: 156.6 x 73.8 x 9.9 mm

Our Tests

4 specs

Battery

Active use score 8:56h

Display

1173 nits max brightness (measured)

Loudspeaker

-27.3 LUFS (Good)

Performance

AnTuTu: 1298127 (v10)

GeekBench: 5218 (v6)

3DMark: 1907 (Wild Life Extreme)

Misc

3 specs

Price

currency: USD · price_usd: 2180 · price_original: 2180

Colors

Black, White, Gray, Blue, Red

Models

ICL-AL10, ICL-LX9

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