Is the Huawei Mate X7 good for gaming?

Summary

The Huawei Mate X7 was announced in 2025 by Huawei and scores 0/100 on Mobileverso for mobile gaming — not recommended for gaming. Does not run Free Fire reliably. The display is 8", Foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, 412 ppi and 2,500 nits. It packs Kirin 9030 Pro processor (6 nm process), Maleoon 935 GPU and RAM options of 12, 16, 20 GB and storage of 256 GB, 512 GB and 1 TB. Battery life comes from a 5,600 mAh battery, 5W charging and 66W wireless charging. The main camera is 50 MP, handy for streamers who post gameplay with a selfie. Connectivity: 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2. It has a gyroscope — good for motion aiming in shooters and steering in racing games. The phone weighs 236 g and measures Unfolded: 156.8 x 144.2 x 4.5 mmFolded: 156.8 x 73.8 x 9.5 mm. It ships with EMUI 15 (International), HarmonyOS 6.0 (China). For Free Fire, the Huawei Mate X7 does not run — has no version for HarmonyOS. In other popular games: Genshin Impact does not run; Call of Duty Mobile does not run; PUBG Mobile does not run. Not enough hardware for today’s main games — only older casual titles run.