Huawei MateBook Pro S weighs 798g with 3.1K OLED privacy screen

Huawei MateBook Pro S weighs 798g with a 3.1K OLED privacy screen. Explore specs for the MateBook Pro, MatePad Air Z, and MatePad Pro Max.

Huawei MatePad Pro Max tablet
Huawei MatePad Pro Max tablet

Huawei is conducting a Double 11 sale promotion for their MateBook and MatePad series in China. The promotion sees large discounts for important laptops and tablets for students and working professionals from home. Customers now get their hands on premium devices at the entry-level price starting at 4675CNY (around $697) for the entry-level devices. The Double 11 sale will last until Nov. 11, giving customers the opportunity to get powerful display and long-lasting battery at low prices without paying the full retail price.

Huawei launches lightweight laptop with 3.1K OLED privacy screen

In terms of laptop offerings, the MateBook 14 HarmonyOS Edition integrates AI research features through Xiaoyi. The device gets a 2.8K OLED display that blocks ambient light glares by 99%. On the other hand, the MateBook Pro S focuses on portability.

Spec comparison

Spec MateBook Pro S MateBook Pro MatePad Air Z MatePad Pro Max
Display 3.1K Flexible OLED Not specified 12-inch 2.8K 13.2-inch 3K Flexible OLED
Weight 798g 970g Not specified Not specified
Battery 54Wh Not specified 10100mAh 10400mAh

It comes with a lightweight 798g device and a 11.9mm thickness without compromising a 3.1K flexible OLED privacy screen with 120hz refresh rate. The regular MateBook Pro gets an upgrade to Kirin X90 plus chip, 32GB RAM, and up to 2TB of storage. The device is around 970g in weight.

The MatePad Air gets a 2.8K Super Bright OLED panel that goes up to 2000 nits brightness peak. The tablet is 509g in weight. The MatePad Air Z, on the other hand, gets a 12-inch 2.8K display with 144hz refresh.

There's a 10100mAh battery with 66W fast charging. Finally, the MatePad Pro Max gets a 13.2-inch 3K flexible OLED display. The device has a dual SIM capability with WiFi 7. Finally, there's a 10400mAh battery.

Huawei MatePad Pro Max tablet
The MatePad Pro Max features a 13.2-inch display.

Battery life varies for the devices. For example, the MateBook 14 HarmonyOS Edition can last through the whole day with their 70Wh battery. The MateBook Pro S can last 18 hours on local 1080P video with their 54Wh high silicon anode battery.

The MateBook Pro can last over 10 hours under light office work. The MatePad Pro Max can last 16 hours on local video play. Finally, the MatePad Air Z has 66W fast charging to top up the battery quickly.

The price of devices starts from 4675 CNY (around $697) for the entry-level devices. The highest priced one goes up to 7650 CNY (around $1,141). The promotion also offers more discounts for students and teachers.

More education discounts and national subsidies are available during this promotion. The devices are available through Huawei's official channels in China from Nov. 11.

This promo time offers a glimpse at Huawei's attempt at lightweight OLED laptops and high-brightness tablets. The MateBook Pro S and MatePad Air Z offer the most daring attempt at thin, high-brightness display for their respective segments. The customers should consider AI features and display quality. However, customers should also consider the regional availability and subsidies.

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