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Huawei MatePad review

Huawei MatePad. Display diagonal: 26.4 cm (10.4"), Display resolution: 2000 x 1200 pixels, Display technology: LCD. Internal storage capacity: 64 GB. Processor frequency: 2.36 GHz, Processor family: Hisilicon Kirin, Processor model: 820. Internal memory: 4 GB. Rear camera resolution (numeric): 8 MP, Front camera resolution (numeric): 8 MP. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax). Card reader integrated. Weight: 460 g. Operating system installed: EMUI 10.1. Product colour: Grey

Love at First Touch

Slim, sleek and stylish, the simplistic design of HUAWEI MatePad is truly a treat for your eyes. With refined craftsmanship and an exquisite matte coating, its elegant look offers a smooth and comfortable touch in your hands. The classic Midnight Grey colour and elegant design make it a perfect mate for your style and daily life.

More Screen for Creativity

The 10.4-inch FullView Display1, 7.9 mm narrow bezels2, and wide screen of the HUAWEI MatePad let you unleash all your whimsical thoughts and novel ideas. Express and explore freely with vivid colours and stunning graphics and enjoy a boundless creative journey with HUAWEI MatePad.

Smart and Powerful at Heart

HUAWEI Kirin 820 adopts a 7nm processor and HUAWEI’s self-developed architecture NPU, presenting advanced energy efficiency and calculation capacity with improved AI performance that intelligently allocates computing power. It is also equipped with a Mali-G57 GPU supported by GPU Turbo Technology, delivering stunning performance even with intensive loads and is ready to back you up during study, work or play.

Faster Speed, Better Experience

HUAWEI MatePad supports Wi-Fi 6 that ensures faster speed to offer you smooth and stable connection. Forget about long buffering or frame freezing, up to 2400 Mbps transfer speeds make it easy to download large files and watch HD videos online.

Huawei Share Multi-screen Collaboration

Once connected, your smartphone will step into the HUAWEI MatePad, and these two devices will merge into "ONE" super device. Your phone screen is projected on your tablet which allows you to operate on a bigger screen with greater freedom. Now you can make a call, send a message and check photos from your phone on the tablet screen. You can also drag and drop files between the two devices, and edit them while chatting with friends on your phone using the same keyboard.5This cross-device collaboration makes life and work easier.

Multiply Your View

The innovative Multi-Window empowers efficient multi-tasking for your work, play and study. Tap on the dock to show the shortcut menu and you will witness a more convenient and immersive experience with split-screen. Also, with HUAWEI APP Multiplier allowing spontaneous operation of the same APP, you can enjoy greater convenience and efficiency. Shopping options can be showed side by side for you to compare and post-editing can be more intuitive as you can select photos displayed in the parallel screen.

Smooth and Smart Calls

Even in low light or weak network conditions, HUAWEI MeeTime allows you to have stable audio and high resolution video performance with other HUAWEI devices. With the new Screen Sharing feature, you can share your screen with one click for more efficient communication. Show the items you like on your screen for their advices, or go through presentation with your colleagues in separate locations, enjoy greater freedom regardless where you are.

Sound to Impress

Packed with a quad-speaker and quad-channel sound system, HUAWEI MatePad brings the impressive sound to you as if you are in a movie theatre or concert hall. With the Histen 6.1 3D stereo, you can enjoy an immersive sound field flowing all around you. Sound by harman kardon, the rich acoustic details and powerful sound waves will definitely rock your world.

Longer Reading Pleasure

Introducing the new eBook mode that intelligently adjusts the contrast, brightness and definition for a more comfortable e-book reading experience, almost like flipping through real books. Let your books nourish your mind while the HUAWEI MatePad takes care your eyes with a TÃœV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified display. This display reduces harmful blue light,as well as provides thoughtful reminders on your sitting posture and viewing distance to prevent discomfort even when you are burning the midnight oil.

Bringing Live Interactions to You

HUAWEI MatePad's advanced 4-microphone system picks up your voice with a noise reduction feature that ensures smooth exchanges. With FollowCam11 enabled, you can always be in the center of the frame during video calls, and Smart View and Spotlight Mode provide more engaging and efficient group communications. Feel free to walk around, you can use Camera Gestures for remote control. Break free from space restrictions and enjoy live interactions wherever you go.

A Pencil for Every Inspiration

Draw, write or doodle casually, the HUAWEI M-Pencil offers a smooth experience like pencil on paper. With ultra-low latency, natural hand feel and elegant style, the HUAWEI M-Pencil goes side by side with your creativity. Made by selected composite materials, it not only captures your writing strokes with accuracy, but also ensures lasting reliable experiences for you day-to-day use.

Enjoy Everyday to the Fullest

With a 7250 mAh (typical capacity) large-capacity battery, one single charge can support up to 12.5 hours of local video binge-watching.13 Using 22.5 W charge, within 30 minutes the battery can be charged to 30% and 2.5 hours to the fullest.

Huawei MatePad specs

Display

Display number of colours: 16.78 million colours
Display brightness: 470 cd/m²
Display technology: LCD
Panel type: IPS
Display resolution: 2000 x 1200 pixels
Display diagonal: 26.4 cm (10.4")

Processor

Coprocessor frequency: 1.84 GHz
Coprocessor: yes
Processor frequency: 2.36 GHz
Processor model: 820
Processor family: Hisilicon Kirin
Processor manufacturer: Huawei

Memory

Internal memory: 4 GB

Storage

Maximum memory card size: 512 GB
Compatible memory cards: MicroSD (TransFlash)
Card reader integrated: yes
Internal storage capacity: 64 GB

Audio

Number of microphones: 4
Number of built-in speakers: 4

Camera

Front camera resolution (numeric): 8 MP
Front camera: yes
Maximum video resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Video recording: yes
Rear camera flash: yes
Auto focus: yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric): 8 MP
Rear camera type: Single camera

Network

Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version: 5.1
Bluetooth: yes

Ports & interfaces

Combo headphone/mic port: yes
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantity: 1
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 1

Design

Device type: Full-size tablet
Colour name: Midnight Grey
Product colour: Grey
Form factor: Slate

Performance

Electronic compass: yes
Ambient light sensor: yes
Accelerometer: yes
GPS (satellite): yes
Galileo: yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS): yes
BeiDou: yes
GLONASS: yes
Position location: yes

Software

Operating system installed: EMUI 10.1
Platform: Android

Battery

Battery capacity: 7250 mAh

Power

AC adapter output current: 2.25 A
AC adapter output voltage: 10 V

Weight & dimensions

Weight: 460 g
Height: 154.9 mm
Depth: 7.45 mm
Width: 245.2 mm

Packaging content

Cables included: Audio (3.5mm), USB Type-C
AC adapter included: yes