Huawei MateBook Fold Ultimate Design debuted in China on Monday, with the Huawei Nova 14 smartphone series. The foldable laptop has a flexible OLED screen that may be up to 18 inches in size and 4:3 ratio. It employs LTPO technology, which is said to be the first in a laptop. Huawei claims that the new display may increase energy efficiency by 30%. The MateBook Fold Ultimate Design has a basalt water drop hinge, which is said to provide a seamless look. It supports both a virtual and a real, portable keyboard.
Huawei MateBook Fold Ultimate Design Price
The Huawei MateBook Fold Ultimate Design is priced in China at CNY 23,999 for the 32GB + 1TB version and CNY 26,999 for the 32GB + 2TB variation. The laptop is presently available for pre-order in the nation through Huawei China's e-store. It will be available starting June 6 in Cloud Water Blue, Forging Shadow Black, and Skyline White (translated from Chinese).
Huawei MateBook Fold Ultimate Design Specifications and Features
The Huawei MateBook Fold Ultimate Design features an 18-inch 3K (3,296×2,472 pixels) double-layer flexible LTPO OLED display with a 4:3 aspect ratio and up to 1,600 nits of peak brightness. The panel also supports HDR10+, is TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 3.0 certified, and features a PWM dimming rate of 1,440Hz. When folded, the screen measures 13 inches and has a resolution of 2,472×1,648 pixels with a 3:2 aspect ratio.
Huawei has yet to publish the MateBook Fold Ultimate Design's processor specs. The laptop comes pre-installed with HarmonyOS 5 and supports up to 32GB of RAM and 2TB of SSD storage. The laptop has an 8-megapixel front camera.
The Huawei MateBook Fold Ultimate Design has a 74.69Wh battery and supports 140W wired rapid charging via a USB Type-C connector. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 are also available connectivity choices. The laptop features six speakers and four microphones. It includes an integrated stand and can accommodate both a virtual and a 5mm thin aluminium alloy portable keyboard.
Huawei claims the laptop has a "ultra-thin high-performance folding architecture" and a basalt water drop hinge with a diamond aluminum twin fan. When unfurled, the MateBook Fold Ultimate Design measures 382.5×288.5×7.6 mm, with a 7.3mm profile on the right edge. The foldable laptop weights 1.16 kg.