Analysts say the Mate XT's global launch marks a symbolic victory for the Chinese firm amid U.S. technology curbs.

Huawei’s trifold Mate XT phone is launching outside of China, but it won’t come cheap. The world’s first and only phone that folds at two separate points in the display costs €3,499 (about $3,660) — and like other Huawei phones, won’t officially support any Google apps.

The world's first tri-fold phone is coming outside of China. It remains expensive but the Mate XT Ultimate brings new ways to use a foldable phone.