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Smartphone · Huawei · 2023
The Huawei Mate X5 256GB is Huawei's 2023 smartphone featuring a 7.85 inches, 197.5 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Kirin 9000S (7 nm) chipset. Available in the UAE from AED 5,499.
The Mate X5 is a upper mid-range smartphone, best suited for power users who want near-flagship performance without paying the full premium. Skip it if you're budget-conscious — strong mid-range alternatives offer similar real-world performance for less.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 5060 mAh - China only |
| Charging | 66W wired 50W wireless 7.5W reverse wireless |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF |
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.4, (wide) Cover camera: 8 MP, f/2.4, (wide) |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mmFolded: 156.9 x 72.4 x 11.1 mm |
| Weight | 243 g or 245 g (8.57 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz |
| Size | 7.85 inches, 197.5 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 2224 x 2496 pixels (~426 ppi density) |
| Protection | Kunlun Glass (cover display only) |
| Card slot | Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter |
| Colors | Black, White, Purple, Dark Green, Gold |
| Models | ALT-AL10 |
| Announced | 2023, September 08 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, September 16 |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services |
| Chipset | Kirin 9000S (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Maleoon 910 MP4 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Mate X5.
The Mate X5 is built around the Kirin 9000S (7 nm) chipset, a 7.85 inches, 197.5 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 5,499, it positions itself as a premium choice in the UAE market.
The Mate X5 is priced at AED 5,499 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
Check Amazon India for the latest pricing and availability.
The Mate X5 runs on the Kirin 9000S (7 nm). It ships with GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5). This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the Mate X5?
From AED 5,499 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
