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launch Status

announced Date
September 12, 2025
2023, March 23
launch Date
September 19, 2025
2023, April 08

system

os
iOS 26
EMUI 13.1
chipset
Apple A19 Bionic
Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G Mobile Platform
cpu
Hexa-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores)
Octa-core (1 × Cortex-X2 @3.2 GHz + 3 × Cortex-A710 @2.75 GHz + 4 × Cortex-A510 @2.0 GHz)
gpu
Apple 5-core GPU with Neural Accelerators
Adreno
UI
iOS 26 with Apple Intelligence
EMUI

display

screen
Super Retina XDR OLED
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
size
6.3 Inches
Folded – 6.4 inches | Unfolded – 7.85 inches
resolution
2556 × 1179 pixels
Folded – 2504 × 1080 Pixels | Unfolded – 2496 × 2224 Pixels
protector
Ceramic Shield 2 (3x better scratch resistance)
Huawei Kunlun Glass
screen To Body Ratio
89%
~88%
refresh Rate
Adaptive ProMotion up to 120Hz
Folded – 1-120 Hz LTPO adaptive | Unfolded – Up to 120 Hz
extra Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision, Always-On Display, 2000 nits peak brightness (typical), up to 3000 nits peak outdoor
1440 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, HDR support

main Camera

back
Dual 48MP Fusion cameras (Main + Ultra Wide, 2x Telephoto optical quality)
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, Cinematic Mode, Dual Capture, Audio Mix
Up to 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
features
Night Mode, Photographic Styles, Smart HDR, Deep Fusion, Macro, Object Removal (Clean Up), Panorama, Next-gen 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
18MP (f/2.2, wide, with Auto Zoom & Rotate framing)
Folded – 8 MP (F2.4) Unfolded – 8 MP (F2.4)
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Cinematic mode, Center Stage video calls
Up to 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
features
Dual Capture video, Group selfies with Auto Frame
Slow-Motion Selfie, AR Lens, Panorama, Timer, Beauty Mode

build

dimensions
162.4 × 76.1 × 7.7 mm
Height – 156.9 mm Width – Folded: 72.4 mm | Unfolded: 141.5 mm Depth – Folded: 11.08 mm | Unfolded: 5.3 mm
weight
194g
PU Version – 239g | Glass Version – 241g
sim
eSIM only
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)

network

technology
5G, LTE, GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2GBands
GSM/EDGE
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
3GBands
HSPA, UMTS
WCDMA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4GBands
LTE
LTE FDD: 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28 | LTE TDD: 34/38/39/40/41
5GBands
Sub-6 GHz and mmWave 5G
Not supported

connectivity

bluetooth
v6.0
5.2, Supports BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, L2HC
nfc
Yes (Apple Pay)
Yes, Supports Read/Write & Card Emulation Mode
positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
GPS (L1 + L5), AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
radio
No
No
usb
USB-C (with DisplayPort & fast data transfer)
USB Type-C, USB 3.1 GEN1, DP1.2 support
wlan
Wi-Fi 7, 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
8GB RAM + 256GB, 8GB RAM + 512GB, 8GB RAM + 1TB
12GB RAM + 512GB ROM

audio

3.5Mm Jack
No
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Stereo speakers with Huawei Histen sound
patial Audio, Lossless Audio support, Hi-Res wireless audio over Bluetooth
Hi-Res audio support

colors

available
Black, White, Sage, Mist Blue, Lavender
White, Black, Violet, Dark Green, Gold

battery

charging
50% in 20 minutes with 40W adapter
Wired – 66W Huawei SuperCharge Wireless – 50W Huawei SuperCharge
type
All-day battery (approx. 4500mAh, non-removable Li-Ion
Li-Po, Non-removable, 4800 mAh (typical)

extra Features

sensors
Face ID (3D facial recognition), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
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
biometric
Face ID for security
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Face Unlock
Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection, Roadside Assistance via Satellite
IPX8 water resistance
Dynamic Island
AI-enhanced photography
Action Button
Multi-screen collaboration

price

Price in USD
$799.00
$1,999.00
Price in EURO
€760.00
€1500.00
Price in India
₹79,900.00
₹156,499.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs 474,999.00 (Expected)
Rs 450,999.00

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