Huawei Mate XT 2 Updates
Device Positioning:
• Expected to be released in the second half of 2025.
• Processor Upgrade: Likely to switch from Kirin 9010 to Kirin 9020 chip for improved performance and efficiency.
Camera Enhancements:
• Rumors suggest upgraded ultrawide and periscope sensors and a higher-res main lens beyond 50MP.
Display & Design:
• Expected to remain largely unchanged, reusing the original tri-fold layout.
Timing & Releases:
• Huawei Central and Digital Chat Station suggest a launch in late 2025.
Why You Should Care:
• Retains proven tri-fold form, focusing on improving under the hood.
• Next-level performance and better imaging.
• First-mover advantage in tri-fold smartphones.
What We Still Don't Know:
• Likely running Harmony OS Next 5, but updates on tri-fold software UI and Android app compatibility are pending.
• No confirmed improvements yet on battery & charging.
• Expected to remain premium, original launched at USD 2,800 domestically, €3,500 internationally.