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PHONES

Huawei

Smartphones with multi-lens camera systems.

Founded
1987 to today
From
Shenzhen, China
Status
Active

Pushed multi-camera and night modes into phone photography.

In the library

2016Phone

Huawei P9

HuaweiDual 12 MP

A dual-camera phone co-engineered with Leica.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Kārlis Dambrāns, CC BY 2.0
2016Phone

Huawei Mate 9

HuaweiPhone camera, 20 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2016 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging; 20 MP main camera.

2017Phone

Huawei Mate 10

HuaweiPhone camera, 20 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2017 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging; 20 MP main camera.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0
2017Phone

Huawei P10

HuaweiPhone camera, 12 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2017 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging; 12 MP main camera.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0
2018Phone

Huawei Mate 20

HuaweiPhone camera, 12 MP main · Fixed lens

Leica-branded Mate model from the years the two companies worked together.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Badudoy, CC BY-SA 4.0
2018Phone

Huawei P20

HuaweiPhone camera, 20 MP main · Fixed lens

Part of the Leica-branded P series, sold alongside a triple-camera Pro model.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: GillyBerlin, CC BY 2.0
2019Phone

Huawei Mate 30

HuaweiPhone camera, 40 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2019 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging; 40 MP main camera.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: 30000lightyears, CC BY-SA 4.0
2019Phone

Huawei Mate 30 Pro

HuaweiPhone camera · Fixed lens

A 2019 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging.

2019Phone

Huawei P30

HuaweiPhone camera, 40 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2019 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging; 40 MP main camera.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Wilfredor, CC0
2020Phone

Huawei Mate 40

HuaweiPhone camera · Fixed lens

A 2020 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: 30000lightyears, CC BY-SA 4.0
2020Phone

Huawei Mate 40 Pro

HuaweiPhone camera · Fixed lens

A 2020 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging.

2020Phone

Huawei P40

HuaweiPhone camera, 16 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2020 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging; 16 MP main camera.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: X-SHLIED, CC BY-SA 4.0
2021Phone

Huawei P50

HuaweiPhone camera, 13 MP main · Fixed lens

A 2021 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging; 13 MP main camera.

Source: WikipediaPhoto: Shwangtianyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0
2022Phone

Huawei Mate 10 Pro

HuaweiPhone camera · Fixed lens

A 2022 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging.

2025Phone

Huawei Mate 8

HuaweiPhone camera · Fixed lens

A 2025 Huawei phone with Leica-branded cameras, from the period when Leica moved into phone imaging.