Hitting the PC experience with Harmony OS

With the launch of Huawei MatePad Pro and MatePad 11 on 13 August 2021, Huawei aims to bring the PC-like experience to consumers, powered by Huawei’s Harmony OS. This move by Huawei brings Harmony OS to consumers in view of delivering a seamless experience across Huawei’s devices.

Huawei MatePad Pro

Crafted with beauty in mind and powerful performance for productivity and creative needs, the flagship Huawei MatePad Pro is for professionals and content creators. At a price point of S$998, this productivity powerhouse is ready to take on the everyday needs of the user.

Equipped with a stunning 10.8-inch 16:10 ultrawide 2K Huawei FullView Display and an ultra-slim bezel of just 4.9mm thin, the Huawei MatePad Pro boasts an immersive screen-to-body ratio of 90%. Furthermore, it has gained recognised certification from TUV Rheinland Labs that users are exposed to minimal harmful blue light when using the tablet.

With Harmon Kardon tuned quad speakers, the Huawei MatePad Pro offers an incredible multimedia experience together with its impressive display. Along with the support of Histen 7.0, users can look forward to virtual 3D surround sound that brings the cinematic experience to the next level.

For the battery level, the Huawei MatePad Pro is equipped with a massive 7,250mah battery that brings you 11 hours of continuous media playback or 11 hours of uninterrupted web browsing with a single charge. With the included 40W Huawei SuperCharge charger, users can get the battery charged up even quicker.

Huawei MatePad 11

Huawei’s First 120Hz Refresh Rate Tablet

A versatile tablet, Huawei MatePad 11 seeks to empower content creators and professionals to breeze through mobile productivity to content browsing, note-taking, sketching and more. With an unbelievable price point of $698, the Huawei MatePad 11 is a steal for many.

Immersive Experience with a Sharper and Stunning Display

With improved responsiveness and fluid visuals, Huawei MatePad 11 seeks to deliver a smoother browsing experience when viewing content. With a high frame rate of 120Hz, users can look forward to sharper graphics for high frame rate videos and games or scroll through pages effortlessly.

Other than the high refresh rate, users are presented with a vibrant and accurate colour display with the Huawei MatePad 11’s DCI-P3 colour gamut feature. With the professional certifications by TUV Rheinlands Labs on its minimal harmful blue light exposure.

With Harmon Kardon tuned quad speakers, Huawei MatePad 11 serves to deliver immersive audio experiences with powerful in-built speakers. Users can expect room-filling, immersive sounds for any audio content that is faithful to their source materials.

A PC-like experience powered by Harmony OS

As the first Huawei devices to feature Harmony OS, the Huawei MatePad Pro and MatePad 11 are equipped with a suite of tools to deliver an intuitive experience to users on maximising productivity.

On the Harmony OS Home Screen, users can not only find their most frequently used apps but also their recently used apps all located at the Bottom Dock for easier access. With New Service Widgets, users can conveniently access certain app features which are fully customisable to users’ preferences.

Users can expect three different modes to support them in multi-screen collaboration between the tablet and a PC. These are the three modes :

• Mirror Mode: Project the PC screen onto the MatePad 11 which instantly transforms the tablet into a drawing pad for quick sketches and delicate calligraphy works.
• Extend Mode: Turns the MatePad 11 into a second screen for more screen space. Office workers can take advantage of Extend Mode and get a second screen for the PC.
• Collaborate Mode: Enable true cross-platform interactions by enabling users to transfer text, images and documents between connected devices with a simple drag and drop function.

Both tablets support the Smart Magnetic Keyboard which can be easily connected via Bluetooth and transformed into a portable desktop PC. The vegan leather keyboard folio features a 1.3mm key travel distance for comfortable typing while the SHIFT key doubles as a toggle for Huawei Share.

Upgraded Huawei M-Pencil (2nd Gen) Support

To complement both tablets, Huawei offers the upgraded Huawei M-Pencil (2nd Gen), sold separately. With 4,096 levels of pressure sensitivity, tilt support and a tip made of a unique composite material, users are delivered with incredible accuracy, responsiveness and sensitivity from the pencil for an overall better drawing experience.

Availability and Pricing

The Huawei MatePad Pro and MatePad 11 is now available at all Huawei Experiences Store, selected consumers electronics stores including Best Denki, Challenger & Hachi.tech, COURTS, Gain City, Harvey Norman, Sprint-Class Online as well as Huawei Official Online Stores such as Lazada and Shopee.