diff --git a/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.test.ts b/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.test.ts
index b28d0f4..c10ae0e 100644
--- a/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.test.ts
+++ b/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.test.ts
@@ -327,6 +327,45 @@ test.describe('React Native Android role mapping', () => {
   });
 });
 
+test.describe('fully-qualified native types from real device dumps', () => {
+  // mobilecli reports the platform's raw native type: Android keeps the full
+  // package path (android.widget.EditText), and iOS may keep the XCUIElementType
+  // prefix. getByRole must resolve both to the same cross-platform role so a single
+  // test works on both platforms.
+  const androidScreen: ViewNode[] = [
+    node({ type: 'android.widget.EditText', label: 'text_field', text: 'Text Field' }),
+    node({ type: 'android.widget.EditText', label: 'password_field', text: 'Password' }),
+    node({ type: 'android.widget.EditText', label: 'multiline_text', text: 'Multiline text' }),
+    node({ type: 'android.widget.Switch', label: 'toggle' }),
+    node({ type: 'android.widget.Button', text: 'RESET COUNTER' }),
+    node({ type: 'android.widget.ImageButton', label: 'Navigate up' }),
+  ];
+
+  test('fully-qualified android EditTexts match the textfield role', () => {
+    const results = queryAll(androidScreen, { kind: 'role', value: 'textfield' });
+    expect(results).toHaveLength(3);
+  });
+
+  test('fully-qualified android Switch matches the switch role', () => {
+    const results = queryAll(androidScreen, { kind: 'role', value: 'switch' });
+    expect(results).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+
+  test('fully-qualified android Button and ImageButton match the button role', () => {
+    const results = queryAll(androidScreen, { kind: 'role', value: 'button' });
+    expect(results).toHaveLength(2);
+  });
+
+  test('XCUIElementType-prefixed iOS TextField matches the textfield role', () => {
+    const iosScreen: ViewNode[] = [
+      node({ type: 'XCUIElementTypeTextField', label: 'Email' }),
+      node({ type: 'XCUIElementTypeSecureTextField', label: 'Password' }),
+    ];
+    const results = queryAll(iosScreen, { kind: 'role', value: 'textfield' });
+    expect(results).toHaveLength(2);
+  });
+});
+
 test.describe('placeholder strategy', () => {
   const tree: ViewNode[] = [
     node({ type: 'TextField', placeholder: 'Enter email' }),
diff --git a/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.ts b/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.ts
index ae0da50..4bbd293 100644
--- a/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.ts
+++ b/packages/mobilewright-core/src/query-engine.ts
@@ -194,8 +194,23 @@ const ROLE_TYPE_MAP: Record<string, string[]> = {
   header: ['navigationbar', 'toolbar', 'header'],
 };
 
+/**
+ * Reduce a raw native type to the bare name ROLE_TYPE_MAP is keyed on, so a single
+ * getByRole works across platforms. mobilecli reports types verbatim: Android keeps
+ * the full package path ("android.widget.EditText") and iOS may keep the
+ * "XCUIElementType" prefix ("XCUIElementTypeTextField"). getByType still matches the
+ * raw type — only role resolution normalizes.
+ */
+function bareTypeName(type: string): string {
+  const lower = type.toLowerCase();
+  const afterPackage = lower.includes('.') ? lower.slice(lower.lastIndexOf('.') + 1) : lower;
+  return afterPackage.startsWith('xcuielementtype')
+    ? afterPackage.slice('xcuielementtype'.length)
+    : afterPackage;
+}
+
 function matchesRole(node: ViewNode, role: string): boolean {
-  const normalizedType = node.type.toLowerCase();
+  const normalizedType = bareTypeName(node.type);
   const roleTypes = ROLE_TYPE_MAP[role.toLowerCase()];
 
   // React Native's ReactViewGroup is used for everything — only treat it as a