Huawei Mate X3 Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
Price of Huawei Mate X3 in South Africa as of Apr 2026.
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Detailed Specifications
The Huawei Mate X3 is a revolutionary foldable smartphone that pushes the boundaries of innovation. With its sleek design and cutting-edge technology, it offers a truly immersive experience. The device boasts a foldable OLED display, providing a generous 7.85-inch screen when unfolded, and a 6.4-inch cover display when folded. Its powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G chipset ensures smooth performance, while the impressive triple camera setup captures stunning photos and videos. The Mate X3 also offers a generous battery life and supports fast wired and wireless charging. Available in various colors, this device is a true testament to Huawei's commitment to pushing the boundaries of smartphone technology. With its premium features and competitive pricing, the Huawei Mate X3 is a device that tech enthusiasts won't want to miss.
Global model with 4800 mAh battery
China-only model with 5060 mAh battery
- Network
Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G - Launch
Announced: 2023, March 23
Status: Available. Released 2023, April 08 - Body
Dimensions: Unfolded: 156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mm
Folded: 156.9 x 72.4 x 11.1 mm
Weight: 239 g or 241 g (8.43 oz)
Build: Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- : IPX8 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus support (both displays) - Display
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)
- : Cover display:
OLED, 120Hz, 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2504 pixels - Platform
OS: HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (4 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU: Adreno 730 - Memory
Card slot: Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal: 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
- : UFS - Main Camera
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 - Selfie camera
Single: 8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Cover camera:
8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Features: HDR, panorama
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps - Sound
Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack : No - Comms
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 (B1I+B1c+B2a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC: Yes
Infrared port: Yes
Radio: No
USB: USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG - Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter
- : BDS Satellite Messaging - China only - Battery
Type: Market-dependent versions:
· Li-Po 4800 mAh (Global)
· Si/C Li-Ion 5060 mAh (China only)
Charging: 66W wired
50W wireless
7.5W reverse wireless - Misc
Colors: Black, White, Violet, Dark Green, Gold
Models: ALT-AL00, ALT-L29
Price: About 1500 EUR - Our Tests
Performance: AnTuTu: 993592 (v9)
GeekBench: 4283 (v5.5), 4512 (v6)
GFXBench: 41fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display: 926 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: -26.3 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old):Endurance rating 81hFrequently Asked Questions
The Huawei Mate X3 was officially Released 2023, April 08.The starting retail price for the Huawei Mate X3 in South Africa is currently za ZAR30384.It features a vibrant 7.85" display outputting a resolution of 2224x2496 pixels.The primary shooter is a 50 megapixel setup, capable of recording video at 2160p quality.The device is powered by a reliable 4800 mAh 66W50W battery to keep you connected all day.
