Durability Test Shows Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Screen Susceptibility to Scratches and Weak Hinge Points
The Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design is a revolutionary smartphone that debuted in September as the world’s first mass-market triple-foldable device, offering users a unique Z-style folding screen experience. With three screens that fold in a complex manner, it stands out as a premium product priced at CNY 19,999 (approx. ₹2,36,700). While the phone’s innovative design has drawn considerable attention, recent durability tests indicate that its screen may be highly susceptible to scratches, raising concerns about its long-term durability.
Key Highlights:
- Triple-Fold Design for enhanced functionality and multitasking experience.
- Susceptible to Scratches at level two on the Mohs hardness scale.
- Weak Hinge Mechanism detected during durability testing.
- Screen Exposed to Elements even when folded, adding to scratch risks.
- Premium Accessories included: carbon fiber case, 66W power adapter, and more.
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Specifications and Durability Table:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | Triple-fold screens, Z-style foldable |
| Durability | Scratches at Mohs level 2, deeper grooves at level 3 |
| Hinge Quality | Moderate resistance; warnings appear if folded incorrectly |
| Included Accessories | 66W power adapter, dual USB Type-C cables, 88W car charger, FreeBuds 5 |
| Price | Starting at CNY 19,999 (₹2,36,700 approx.) |
| Unique Challenge | Screen highly prone to scratches, even from fingernails |
| Market Availability | Exclusive to China (as of now) |
