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launch Status
announced Date
12 September, 2025
2023, March 23
launch Date
20 September, 2025
2023, April 08
system
os
iOS 18
EMUI 13.1
chipset
Apple A18 Bionic (6-core CPU, 5-core GPU)
Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G Mobile Platform
cpu
6-core (2 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores)
Octa-core (1 × Cortex-X2 @3.2 GHz + 3 × Cortex-A710 @2.75 GHz + 4 × Cortex-A510 @2.0 GHz)
gpu
5-core GPU
Adreno
UI
iOS 18
EMUI
display
screen
OLED
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
size
6.1 inches
Folded – 6.4 inches | Unfolded – 7.85 inches
resolution
2532 x 1170 pixels
Folded – 2504 × 1080 Pixels | Unfolded – 2496 × 2224 Pixels
protector
Ceramic Shield
Huawei Kunlun Glass
screen To Body Ratio
~87.8%
~88%
refresh Rate
60Hz
Folded – 1-120 Hz LTPO adaptive | Unfolded – Up to 120 Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision
1440 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, HDR support
main Camera
back
48 MP (wide) + 12 MP (ultra-wide)
50 MP Ultra Vision Camera (F1.8) 13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (F2.2) 12 MP Periscope Telephoto Camera (F3.4, OIS)
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR
Up to 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
features
Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Portrait mode
LED Flash, Night Mode, Super Macro, Dual-View Video, Slow-Mo, Portrait, Pro Mode, AI Master, Light Painting, HDR, Panorama
front Camera
selfie
12 MP (f/2.2)
Folded – 8 MP (F2.4) Unfolded – 8 MP (F2.4)
video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Up to 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
features
Portrait mode, Smart HDR 4, Night mode
Slow-Motion Selfie, AR Lens, Panorama, Timer, Beauty Mode
build
dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm
Height – 156.9 mm Width – Folded: 72.4 mm | Unfolded: 141.5 mm Depth – Folded: 11.08 mm | Unfolded: 5.3 mm
weight
172g
PU Version – 239g | Glass Version – 241g
sim
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual eSIM (depending on region)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
network
technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3GBands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
WCDMA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4GBands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
LTE FDD: 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28 | LTE TDD: 34/38/39/40/41
5GBands
N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
Not supported
connectivity
bluetooth
5.3
5.2, Supports BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, L2HC
nfc
Yes
Yes, Supports Read/Write & Card Emulation Mode
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BeiDou
GPS (L1 + L5), AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
radio
No
No
usb
Lightning port, USB 2.0
USB Type-C, USB 3.1 GEN1, DP1.2 support
wlan
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual-band, MIMO, MU-MIMO
device Memory
card Slot
No
NM SD Card, up to 512GB (sold separately)
internal
128GB, 256GB, 512GB / 8GB RAM
12GB RAM + 512GB ROM
audio
3.5 Mm Jack
No
loudspeaker
Stereo speakers
Stereo speakers with Huawei Histen sound
Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos support
Hi-Res audio support
biometrics
type
Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient light
colors
available
Black, White, Blue, Green, Red
White, Black, Violet, Dark Green, Gold
battery
charging
Fast charging 20W
Wired – 66W Huawei SuperCharge Wireless – 50W Huawei SuperCharge
type
Li-Ion, Non-removable
Li-Po, Non-removable, 4800 mAh (typical)
extra Features
sensors
LiDAR scanner, Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient light
Fingerprint sensor, Gravity sensor, Infrared sensor, Hall sensor, Barometric pressure sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Laser Sensor, Gesture Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor
MagSafe wireless charging
IPX8 water resistance
Water and dust resistant (IP68)
AI-enhanced photography
price
Price in USD
$799.00
$1,999.00
Price in EURO
€979.00
€1500.00
Price in India
₹72,900.00
₹156,499.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 380,499.00
Rs 450,999.00
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