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Huawei Mate 20 X
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Huawei Mate 20 X

Released: 2019, MayPrice: About 760 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, July

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
CPUOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP10
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Size7.2 inches, 130.7 cm, 2, (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, HDR10
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHuawei
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
ModelHuawei Mate 20 X (5G)
PriceAbout 760 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsEmerald Green
ModelsEVR-N29, EVR-AN00
Single24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, July
Triple40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, 20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", AF
Weight233 g (8.22 oz)
ChipsetKirin 980 (7 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Charging40W wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Released2019, May
Announced2019, May
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Card slotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions174.6 x 85.4 x 8.4 mm (6.87 x 3.36 x 0.33 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Resolution1080 x 2244 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~346 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Infrared portYes

Huawei Mate 20 X Overview

About Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) is another flagship from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM with Kirin 980 (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Huawei Mate 20 X can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Huawei Mate 20 X?

The Huawei Mate 20 X supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Huawei Mate 20 X support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Huawei devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Huawei Mate 20 X void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Huawei Mate 20 X will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Huawei Mate 20 X run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Huawei Mate 20 X.