Huawei reveals official repair prices for the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate, the world’s first 3-screen foldable smartphone. Let’s just say it’s best not to drop it.
What is better than a smartphone pliable with two screens like, for example, the Galaxy Z Fold 6? A 3-screen foldable smartphone of course! It is Huawei who drew before anyone else with the first mobile of its kind: the Huawei Mate XT Ultimate. The technological prowess is undeniable. Fully unfolded, its screen reaches a 10.2 inch diagonalbecoming a real tablet. Presented as a luxury product, its price is accordingly.
The device is only available in China at the moment, but by doing a simple price conversion, we get €2,580 for the cheapest configuration et 3 090 € for the most expensive. Innovation has to be paid for.
Now, let’s imagine the worst: you managed to get your hands on a Mate XT Ultimate and during your train journey, you take advantage of its large screen to watch your current series. Suddenly, a jolt from the carriage makes you drop the device which ends up on the ground. You pick it up and notice a crack on the screen. Hopefully you have some serious savings.
Better never break your Huawei Mate XT Ultimate, repairs are overpriced
Huawei has unveiled the official prices of Mate XT Ultimate repairs. We suspected that it would not be free, but to reach these amounts… Let’s take our previous example: Replacing the screen of a foldable smartphone costs €1,019There are also two prepaid packages which entitle you to one slab change per year, for €446 or €509 of your choice.
If the motherboard If your phone dies, you’re good to pay 1 160 €. In summary, the ideal would be for your repairs to only concern the rear shells. The one that houses the photo island is only €175, the other two are €50. It’s a gift. Or you only use your Huawei Mate XT Ultimate above a mattress or another surface of this kind, but inevitably, that limits its interest a little. It’s up to you.