HUAWEI’s latest MatePads, the MatePad Air and MatePad 11.5”, will be in the Philippines soon.
The MatePad Air is a 6.4mm thin tablet, which is available in Graphite Black. It features an 11.5-inch screen display with 2800 x 1840 resolution and 144Hz refresh rate. Bring note-taking to another level thanks to the tablet’s HUAWEI Notes, which has a wide variety of brush effects and highlighter features, as well as a split-screen viewing feature. WPS Office is also available out of the box, letting you enjoy more advanced functions which can only be done on a PC.
The tablet has a storage of 256GB + 8GB RAM and operates on HarmonyOS 3.1. Furthermore, the MatePad Air is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Mobile Platform and is equipped with an 8300mAh battery.
On the other hand, the MatePad 11.5” is a 6.85mm tablet, available in Space Gray. It’s equipped with an 11.5-inch screen display with 2200 x 1440 resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The tablet has a multi-window feature, as well as a files management widget, helping users get easier access to finding and reading documents.
The tablet is built with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Mobile Platform and runs on HarmonyOS 3.1 just like the MatePad Air. In addition, the MatePad 11.5” has two different storage options: 128GB + 6GB RAM, and 128GB + 8GB RAM. It also features a 7700mAh battery.
HUAWEI MatePad Air Specifications:
Dimensions | 261.89 x 178.17 x 6.4 mm |
Weight | 518g (including the battery) |
Display Size | 11.5 inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | 87% |
Resolution | 2800 x 1840, 291 ppi |
Display Color | 16.7 million colors, P3 wide color gamut |
Type | TFT LCD (IPS) up to 144Hz refresh rate
30~144Hz adaptive refresh rate |
Touch Screen | Multi-touch, supports a maximum of 10 contact points during touch |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Mobile Platform |
CPU | 1 x Cortex-X1@2.84 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A78@2.42 GHz + 4 x Cortex-155@1.8 GHz |
GPU | Adreno 660 |
Operating System | HarmonyOS 3.1 |
Storage | 256GB |
RAM | 8GB |
Rear Camera | 13MP (f/1.8 aperture,AF) |
Image resolution of rear camera | 4208 x 3120 pixels |
Video recording of rear camera | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Rear camera capture mode | Time-Lapse/Stickers/Waternark/Documents/Panorama/Multi-Cam/Audio Control/Timer/Burst Shooting |
Front Camera | 8MP (f/2.2 aperture, fixed focal length) |
Image resolution of front camera | 3264 x 2448 pixels |
Video recording of front camera | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Front camera capture mode | Time-Lapse/Stickers/Documents/Multi-Cam/Beauty Mode/Watermark/Selfie mirroring/Audio control |
Battery | 8,300 mAh (typical value) |
Standard charger | 10V/4A charger |
Quick charging | 10V/4A (Max) super-fast charging, 10V/2.25A super-fast charging, 9V/2A fast charging |
Network | DBY2-L09CK:
4G FDD LTE – Bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28 4G TDD LTE – Bands 34/38/39/40/41 3G WCDMA – Bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 2G GSM – Bands 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) |
WLAN | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, MIMO, HE160
WLAN Display Supported |
WLAN Frequency | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2, BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC, L2HC, HD Audio are supported |
Bluetooth File Transfer | Supported |
PC Data Synchronization | Supported |
OTG | Supported (maximum output current 2A/5V during reverse power supply) |
USB | Type-C, USB 3.2 GEN1 |
Location | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, GALILEO, QZSS |
Sensor | Ambient light sensor, Gravity sensor, Hall sensor, Gyroscope, Compass |
Microphones | 4 microphones |
Speakers | 4 speakers |
Audio | HUAWEI Histen 8.0 |
Audio file format | *.mp3, *.mp4, *.3gp, *.ogg, *.amr, *.aac, *.flac, *.wav, *.midi |
Video file format | *.mp4, *.3gp |
HUAWEI MatePad 11.5” Specifications:
Dimensions | 260.88 x 176.82 x 6.85 mm |
Weight | 499g (including the battery) |
Display Size | 11.5 inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | 86% |
Resolution | 2200 x 1440, 229 ppi |
Display Color | 16.7 million colors, color gamut: 100% sRGB (typical value) |
Type | TFT LCD (IPS), up to 120Hz refresh rate
60/120Hz smart refresh rate |
Touch Screen | Multi-touch, supports a maximum of 10 contact points during touch |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Mobile Platform |
CPU | 1 x Cortex-A710@2.40 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A710@2.36 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A510@1.80 GHz |
GPU | Adreno 644 |
Operating System | HarmonyOS 3.1 |
Storage | 128GB |
RAM | 6GB / 8GB |
Rear Camera | 13MP (f/1.8 aperture, AF) |
Image resolution of rear camera | 4208 x 3120 pixels |
Video recording of rear camera | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Rear camera capture mode | Beauty/Panorama/Audio Control/Timer/Time-Lapse/Watermark/Documents/AI Lens |
Front Camera | 8MP (f/2.2 aperture, fixed focal length) |
Image resolution of front camera | 3264 x 2448 pixels |
Video recording of front camera | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Front camera capture mode | Beauty/Mirror reflection/Audio Control/Timer/Time-Lapse/Watermark |
Battery | 7,700 mAh (typical value) |
Standard charger | 10V/2.25A charger |
Quick charging | 10V/2.24A (Max) fast charging, 9V/2A fast charging |
Network | BTK-AL09:
4G FDD LTE – Bands 1/3/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28 4G TDD LTE – Bands 38/40/41 3G WCDMA – Bands 1/2/5/6/8/19 2G GSM – Bands 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
BTK-W09: Not Supported |
Wi-Fi | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 x 2 MIMO, HE160 |
WLAN Frequency | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2, BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC HD Audio are supported |
Bluetooth File Transfer | Supported |
PC Data Synchronization | Supported |
OTG | Supported (maximum output current 1A/5V during reverse power supply) |
USB | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Location | BTK-AL09:
GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/GALILEO
BTK-W09: Not Supported |
Sensor | BTK-AL09:
Ambient light sensor, Gravity sensor, Hall sensor, Compass
BTK-W09: Ambient light sensor, Gravity sensor, Hall sensor |
Microphones | 2 microphones |
Speakers | 4 speakers |
Audio | HUAWEI Histen 8.1 |
Audio file format | *.mp3, *.mp4, *.3gp, *.ogg, *.amr, *.aac, *.flac, *.wav, *.midi |
Video file format | *.mp4, *.3gp |
HUAWEI has yet to announce a pricelist for the MatePad Air and MatePad 11.5” but get updated through their official website and social media accounts: Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. You may also check HUAWEI’s Shopee and Lazada to know more about the release of their newest MatePads.
To see a list of their authorized retail stores, visit this link.