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Huawei Mate X4 review: A 2024 limited-edition Huawei foldable with Kirin 9000S2.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jan 2024·$1,800
Overall
78/100
Class rank
#32 of 38
Tier
Foldable
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

Huawei's 2024 mid-cycle fold.

Mate X4 was a limited-edition mid-cycle Huawei fold — variable aperture and Kirin 9000S2 polish.

01Display

86/100

86/100 — right at the average for foldable phones of 2024.

Main7.85" foldable OLED 120 Hz
Cover6.4" OLED 120 Hz
Resolution2,440 × 2,260 px main

02Camera

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for foldable phones of 2024.

Main50 MP variable f/1.6-f/4.0
Telephoto12 MP 3× periscope
Ultrawide13 MP
Selfie8 MP

03Performance

76/100

76/100 is one of the weaker performance results among foldable phones of 2024 — 7 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

ChipsetKirin 9000S2
RAM12 / 16 GB
Storage512 GB / 1 TB

04Battery

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for foldable phones of 2024.

Capacity5,400 mAh
Wired66 W
Wireless50 W

05Build

84/100

84/100 — right at the average for foldable phones of 2024.

06Value

70/100

70/100 trails the 75-point cohort average for foldable phones of 2024.

What works
  • Variable f/1.6-f/4.0 main.
  • 5,400 mAh + IPX8.
  • Wi-Fi 7 + Kirin 9000S2.
  • Periscope telephoto.
What doesn't
  • No Google services.
  • China-only.
  • 228 g.
  • $1,800 price.
Cross-shop it against
Galaxy Z Fold 7 Special
$1,999 · score 90/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 38-phone cohort of foldable devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .