HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2 and MatePad 12 X launched Globally with up to 2.8K Tandem OLED 144Hz display, Kirin T91 SoC
HUAWEI has launched its latest tablet in the Matepad series, the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2″ and MatePad 12 X (also known as MatePad Air 2024) for global markets, following their release in China last month. The MatePad Pro 12.2-inch features a Tandem OLED PaperMatte display with up to 2,000 nits of brightness. It includes anti-sparkle and nanoscale anti-glare technology, delivering a paper-like viewing experience while protecting your eyes.
The tablet holds several certifications for eye protection, including SGS Low Visual Fatigue 2.0 Premium Performance, TÜV Rheinland Reflection-Free, and TÜV Rheinland Full Care Display 3.0, designed to minimize eye strain, according to HUAWEI.
The MatePad Pro comes equipped with the HUAWEI Glide Keyboard, which includes a 2-in-1 stylus that charges directly on the keyboard. The tablet also supports digital creation tools, such as the GoPaint app with splatter brushes, allowing users to create ink splatter effects. The FangTian Painting Engine 2.0 supports 8K ultra-large canvas for digital art.
It is powered by a 10,100mAh battery, which can be fully charged in 55 minutes using 100W SuperCharge fast charging. In Power Conserve mode, the tablet can remain on standby for up to 380 days, according to the company.
HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2″ Specifications -
| Display | 12.2-inch (2800 × 1840) 274 ppi, Tandem OLED PaperMatte display, 144Hz refresh rate, 2000 nits peak brightness, 1.07 billion colours, P3 wide colour gamut, 92% screen-to-body ratio, ΔE < 1 color accuracy |
| Processor | Kirin T91 Octa-Core Processor |
| RAM/Storage | 12GB RAM, 256GB / 512GB storage |
| OS/UI | HarmonyOS 4.2 |
| Rear Cameras | 13MP (f/1.8, AF) camera, 8MP wide-angle (f/2.2, FF) camera LED Flash; supports up to 4K (3840 × 2160) @ 30 fps video recording |
| Front Camera | 8MP Smart Perception front camera (f/2.0, FF) |
| Features | Fingerprint sensor, Quad Speakers and microphones, HUAWEI SOUND |
| Dimensions | 182.53 x 271.25 x 5.5 mm |
| Weight | 508g |
| Connectivity | Dual Band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, USB 3.1 Gen 1, GPS / GLONASS / Beidou / Galileo / QZSS |
| Battery/Charger | 10,100mAh (5050mAh dual-cell) battery 100W Turbo Charge support |
The HUAWEI MatePad 12 X is a more affordable model, featuring a 144Hz LCD PaperMatte display, making it perfect for reading and writing. Its design includes a Shimmery Pearlescent Sheen, giving the metallic white finish a colour-shifting effect depending on the lighting. The tablet also boasts a sturdy metal body.
HUAWEI MatePad 12 X Specifications -
| Display | 12-inch (2800 × 1840) 280 ppi, LCD PaperMatte display, 30–144 Hz self-adaptive refresh rate, 1000 nits peak brightness,16.7 million colours, P3 wide colour gamut |
| Processor | Kirin T91 Octa-Core Processor |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB / 12GB RAM, 256GB storage |
| OS/UI | HarmonyOS 4.2 |
| Rear Cameras | 13MP (f/1.8, AF) camera, 8MP wide-angle (f/2.2, FF) camera LED Flash; supports up to 4K (3840 × 2160) @ 30 fps video recording |
| Front Camera | 8MP Smart Perception front camera (f/2.2, FF) |
| Features | Six Speakers, Quad microphones, HUAWEI SOUND |
| Dimensions | 183x 270 x 5.9mm |
| Weight | 555g |
| Connectivity | Dual Band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
| Battery/Charger | 10,100mAh battery 66W Turbo Charge support |
Pricing and Availability -
The HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2-inch comes in Premium Gold and Black colours, and The HUAWEI MatePad 12 X PaperMatte Edition comes in White, Greenery and Sakura Pink colours. Both tablets will be available from September 19, 2024, on selected markets globally including the UK and Europe.
HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2" Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 849.99 Euros (USD 948 / Rs. 79,295 approx.) / 699.99 GBP
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 999.99 Euros (USD 1,115 / Rs. 93,275approx.) / 799.99 GBP
HUAWEI MatePad 12 X Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 649.99 Euros (USD 725 / Rs. 60,635 approx.) / 549.99 GBP
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