Huawei introduced a pair of latest tablets at the moment with the MatePad Professional 12.2 (2024) and MatePad Air (2024). The Professional variant slots in because the highest-end pill in Huawei’s portfolio and encompasses a 12.2-inch dual-layer OLED show whereas the Air will get a 12-inch IPS LCD and is available in 4 enjoyable colours.
MatePad Professional 12.2 (2024) and MatePad Air (2024)
Regardless of the naming, MatePad Professional 12.2 is thinner (5.5mm) and lighter (508 grams) than its Air counterpart which isn’t any stout at 5.9mm and 555 grams.
The show on the Professional pill can also be a killer characteristic. Huawei added two OLED layers just like the brand new iPad Professional fashions and their Tandem OLED which permits the MatePad Professional 12.2 to crank out as much as 2,000 nits peak brightness. The 12.2-inch panel encompasses a 1,840 x 2,800px decision, a 144Hz, 3:2 side ratio. Huawei claims its dual-layer OLED can final 3 times longer than common OLED shows and will supply 33% higher energy consumption.
MatePad Air will get a 12-inch IPS LCD with the identical decision, refresh price, and side ratio because the Professional mannequin. It helps as much as 1,000 nits peak brightness. Each tablets additionally help stylus enter by way of Huawei’s M-Pencil stylus.
Huawei didn’t reveal the chipsets powering the brand new tablets however the Professional mannequin is presumed to characteristic a modified model of the Kirin 9010 from the Pura 70 sequence. MatePad Air will get 8GB/12GB RAM and 256/512GB storage whereas the Professional might be configured with as much as 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.
Each tablets characteristic 13MP (predominant) + 8MP (ultrawide) rear cameras in addition to 16MP front-facing cam on the Professional and an 8MP shooter on the Air. The software program facet is roofed by HarmonyOS 4.2. Additionally they characteristic 10,100 mAh battery with 66W charging on the Air and 100W charging on the Professional.
Matepad Professional 12.2 (2024) is available in Gold, White, and Black colours and begins at CNY 4,299 ($600).
MatePad Air (2024) is available in Inexperienced, Cherry Blossom Pink, Feather Sand White, and Smoky Grey with a beginning value of CNY 2,999 ($420).
Open gross sales in China are scheduled for August 13.
