HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro, Mate 50, Mate 50 RS launched with 50MP variable aperture camera, Satellite messaging along with Mate 50E

By Ashwini Kuldeep on Sep 06, 2022 02:40 PM

HUAWEI has launched its latest flagship smartphone in the Mate 50 Series in China, which comes with a bunch of new features and technology as well as some long-standing functionalities. The HUAWEI is celebrating its tenth anniversary for the Mate smartphones this year. All three devices run on the latest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4G) processor, while the Mate 50E has a Snapdragon 778G 4G processor, and the devices are preinstalled with the firm’s latest HarmonyOS 3 operating system.

HUAWEI Mate 50 has a 6.7-inch OLED screen FHD+ screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, a 300Hz touch sampling rate, 1440Hz PWM dimming, and supports HDR and HDR Vivid. The HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro and RS have a 6.74-inch FHD+ OLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 300Hz touch sampling rate, and 1440Hz PWM dimming and also supports HDR Vivid and 3D View spectral modes.

The HUAWEI Mate 50 Series features its own specially developed XMAGE camera imaging system. The firm says that XMAGE is focused on light, devices, electricity, and computing. The new imaging system produces photos with vivid colors, fine detail, etc.

HUAWEI Mate 50 has a triple rear camera setup where a 50MP primary camera with RYYB colours and laser focus along with a 13MP extreme wide-angle camera, a 12MP periscope zoom with 100X digital zoom, and a 13MP ultra-wide-angle punch-hole front-facing camera.

The HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro and RS have a 50MP primary rear camera with variable aperture technology along with a 13 MP ultra wide-angle camera that supports macro. There is a 64MP periscope zoom featuring an RYYB color matrix and OIS, has a 100X super zoom in 50 Pro, but Mate 50 RS has a 48MP ultra-macro telephoto periscope camera with 3.5x optical zoom, 100x digital zoom, and OIS. Both have a 13MP ultra-wide-angle notch design front-facing camera like the Mate 20 Pro but with slimmer bezels.

For communication, the Huawei Mate 50 Series devices are packed with satellite communication technology, which lets the users commune even without network coverage. The Mate 50 device is powered by a 4460 mAh battery, while the Mate Pro and RS versions have 4700 mAh of battery. All devices support 66W wired charging, but the Mate Pro and RS versions also support 50W wireless charging and 7.5W reverse wireless charging.

HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro Specifications -

Display	6.74-inch (2616 x 1212 Pixels) FHD+ OLED display, 1.07 billion colors, P3 wide color gamut, 120 Hz refresh rate, 1440 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, 300 Hz touch sampling rate
Processor	Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (Octa-core, 1 × Cortex-X2@3.2GHz + 3 × Cortex-A710@2.75GHz + 4 × Cortex-A510@2.0GHz) processor with Adreno GPU, Qualcomm seventh generation AI engine
RAM/Storage	8GB RAM, 256GB / 512GB storage, NM memory card, up to 256 GB, USB Type-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1
OS/UI	Harmony OS 3.0
SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Rear Cameras	50MP super optical camera with F1.4-F4 aperture, OIS, 13MP ultra-wide Cine camera with f/2.2 aperture, 64MP periscope telephoto camera with F3.5 aperture, 3.5x optical zoom, 100x digital zoom, OIS, LED flash
Front Camera	13MP ultra-wide-angle front camera with f/2.4 aperture, 3D depth camera
Features	3D face recognition, In-display fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C audio jack, Stereo speakers, IP68 rating
Dimensions	162.1×75.5.1×8.5mm(Glass) / 9.2mm (Leather)
Weight	205g (Kunlun Dawn, Kunlun Xiaguang) / 209g (Streamer Purple, Frost Silver, Obsidian Black)
Connectivity	4G Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 × 2 MIMO, HE160, 4096 QAM, 8 Spatial-stream Sounding MU-MIMO (2.4GHz and 5GHz) Support GPS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/AGPS/GLONASS/Beidou (B1I + B1C + B2a triple frequency)/GALILEO (E1 + E5a dual frequency)/QZSS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/NavIC Bluetooth 5.2, supports low-power Bluetooth, supports SBC, AAC, and supports LDAC high-definition audio, NFC
Battery/Charger	4700mAh (typical) battery with 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge, 50W Huawei wireless super-fast charging, and wireless reverse charging.

HUAWEI Mate 50 RS Porsche Design Specifications -

Display	6.74-inch (2616 x 1212 Pixels) FHD+ OLED display, 1.07 billion colors, P3 wide color gamut, 120 Hz refresh rate, 1440 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, 300 Hz touch sampling rate
Processor	Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (Octa-core, 1 × Cortex-X2@3.2GHz + 3 × Cortex-A710@2.75GHz + 4 × Cortex-A510@2.0GHz) processor with Adreno GPU, Qualcomm seventh generation AI engine
RAM/Storage	8GB RAM, 12GB storage, NM memory card, up to 256 GB, USB Type-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1
OS/UI	Harmony OS 3.0
SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Rear Cameras	50MP super optical camera with F1.4-F4 aperture, OIS, 13MP ultra-wide angle camera with f/2.2 aperture, 48MP super macro telephoto camera with F3.0 aperture, 3.5x optical zoom, 100x digital zoom, OIS, LED flash
Front Camera	13MP ultra-wide-angle front camera with f/2.4 aperture, 3D depth camera
Features	3D face recognition, In-display fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C audio jack, Stereo speakers, IP68 rating
Dimensions	162.1×75.5.1×9.92mm
Weight	232 g
Connectivity	4G Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 × 2 MIMO, HE160, 4096 QAM, 8 Spatial-stream Sounding MU-MIMO (2.4GHz and 5GHz) Support GPS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/AGPS/GLONASS/Beidou (B1I + B1C + B2a triple frequency)/GALILEO (E1 + E5a dual frequency)/QZSS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/NavIC Bluetooth 5.2, supports low-power Bluetooth, supports SBC, AAC, and supports LDAC high-definition audio, NFC
Battery/Charger	4700mAh (typical) battery with 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge, 50W Huawei wireless super-fast charging, and wireless reverse charging.

HUAWEI Mate 50 Specifications -

Display	6.7-inch (2700 x 1224 Pixels) FHD+ OLED display, 1.07 billion colors, P3 wide color gamut, 90 Hz refresh rate, 1440 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, 300 Hz touch sampling rate
Processor	Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (Octa-core, 1 × Cortex-X2@3.2GHz + 3 × Cortex-A710@2.75GHz + 4 × Cortex-A510@2.0GHz) processor with Adreno GPU, Qualcomm seventh generation AI engine
RAM/Storage	8GB RAM, 128GB / 256GB / 512GB storage, NM memory card, up to 256 GB
OS/UI	Harmony OS 3.0
SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Rear Cameras	50MP super optical camera with F1.4-F4 aperture, OIS, 13MP ultra-wide angle camera with f/2.2 aperture, 12MP periscope telephoto camera with F3.4 aperture, 5x optical zoom, 50x digital zoom, OIS, LED flash
Front Camera	13MP ultra-wide-angle front camera with f/2.4 aperture
Features	In-display fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C audio jack, Stereo speakers, IP68 rating
Dimensions	161.5×76.1×7.98mm
Weight	188g (Kunlun Dawn, Kunlun Xiaguang) / 184g (Streamer Purple, Frost Silver, Obsidian Black)
Connectivity	4G Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 × 2 MIMO, HE160, 4096 QAM, 8 Spatial-stream Sounding MU-MIMO (2.4GHz and 5GHz) Support GPS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/AGPS/GLONASS/Beidou (B1I + B1C + B2a triple frequency)/GALILEO (E1 + E5a dual frequency)/QZSS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/NavIC Bluetooth 5.2, supports low-power Bluetooth, supports SBC, AAC, and supports LDAC high-definition audio, NFC
Battery/Charger	4460mAh (typical) battery with 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge

HUAWEI Mate 50E Specifications -

Display	6.7-inch (2700 x 1224 Pixels) FHD+ OLED display, 1.07 billion colors, P3 wide color gamut, 90 Hz refresh rate, 1440 Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, 300 Hz touch sampling rate
Processor	Snapdragon 778G 4G (Octa-core, 4 × Cortex-A78@2.42GHz + 4 × Cortex-A55@1.8GHz) processor with Adreno 642L GPU
RAM/Storage	8GB RAM, 128GB / 256GB / 512GB storage, NM memory card, up to 256 GB
OS/UI	Harmony OS 3.0
SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Rear Cameras	50MP super optical camera with F1.4-F4 aperture, OIS, 13MP ultra-wide angle camera with f/2.2 aperture, 10x digital zoom, LED flash
Front Camera	13MP ultra-wide-angle front camera with f/2.4 aperture
Features	3D face recognition, In-display fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C audio jack, Stereo speakers
Dimensions	161.5×76.1×7.98mm
Weight	201 g
Connectivity	4G Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2 × 2 MIMO, HE160, 4096 QAM, 8 Spatial-stream Sounding MU-MIMO (2.4GHz and 5GHz) Support GPS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/AGPS/GLONASS/Beidou (B1I + B1C + B2a triple frequency)/GALILEO (E1 + E5a dual frequency)/QZSS (L1 + L5 dual frequency)/NavIC Bluetooth 5.2, supports low-power Bluetooth, supports SBC, AAC, and supports LDAC high-definition audio, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1
Battery/Charger	4460mAh (typical) battery with 66W HUAWEI SuperCharge

Pricing and Availability -

HUAWEI’s Mate 50 RS Porsche Design sports an octagonal camera bump that integrates into the back. The HUAWEI Mate 50 and Mate 50 Pro are available in blue, orange, silver, black, and purple, with leather and glass backs on both devices. The Mate 50 RS comes in blue and purple.

HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro Prices are -

8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 6799 yuan ($976 / Rs. 77,935 approx.)
8GB RAM/512GB storage version - 7799 yuan ($1120 / Rs. 89,345 approx.)
8GB RAM/256GB storage version/leather back - 6999 yuan ($1,005 / Rs. 80,204 approx.)
8GB RAM/512GB storage version/leather back - 7999 yuan ($1149 / Rs. 91,670 approx.)

HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro RS Prices are -

12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 12999 yuan ($1867 / Rs. 1,49,080 approx.)

HUAWEI Mate 50 Prices are -

8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 4999 yuan ($718 / Rs. 57,332 approx.)
8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 5499 yuan ($790 / Rs. 63,035 approx.)
8GB RAM/512GB storage version - 6499 yuan ($933 / Rs. 74,500 approx.)
8GB RAM/256GB storage version/leather back - 6699 yuan ($962 / Rs. 76,770 approx.)

HUAWEI Mate 50E Prices are -

8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 3999 yuan ($574 / Rs. 45,835 approx.)
8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 4499 yuan ($646 / Rs. 51,560 approx.)

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