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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£480
  • Avg. price in US: ~$570
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 10.8 inches
  • Chipset: Kirin 990

Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

8.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.0

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

8.5

Performance

20.0%

7.4

Display

16.0%

9.0

Camera

14.0%

7.7

Battery

12.0%

7.6

Connectivity

8.0%

8.6

Software & Features

5.0%

6.7

Design

3.0%

5.9

Audio & Multimedia

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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  • 6.3
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    4.9

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    8.2

    Chipset

    15.0%

    6.7

    Battery capacity

  • 8.7
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    8.2

    Chipset

    20.0%

    7.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    7.7

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    7.8

    Screen size

  • 8.8
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    8.2

    Chipset

    20.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    7.8

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 8.3
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.8

    Screen size

    20.0%

    7.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    7.7

    Weight

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    8.2

    Chipset

  • 8.4
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.7

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    7.7

    Weight

    15.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    7.8

    Screen size

    10.0%

    8.0

    Price

  • 8.0
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.7

    Battery life

    15.0%

    8.2

    Chipset

    15.0%

    7.7

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    10

    Internal storage

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £480

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Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.

Available versions:
6GB + 128GB£?
Other versions:
8GB + 256GB

Verdict

The Huawei MatePad Pro (8GB + 256GB) is a flagship-tier tablet powered by the Kirin 990 octa-core chipset, featuring a 10.8-inch QHD IPS display with a 2560 x 1600 resolution and a 90% screen-to-body ratio. Its primary strengths include its high-performance hardware, zippy multitasking capabilities, and innovative battery features like 40W wired fast charging, 15W wireless charging, and 7.5W reverse wireless charging for external accessories. The device also boasts a lightweight 460g build and a Harman Kardon-tuned quad-speaker system for an immersive media experience. However, its main disadvantages are the total lack of native Google Mobile Services (GMS), which prevents standard access to the Google Play Store, and a Widevine L3 DRM limitation that restricts some streaming services to standard definition.

Technical Specifications of tablet Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

?

Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

8.0
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 7.99 points, which is higher than 87% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of smartphones.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.0

Overall score

40.0%

8.0

Price

8.0
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 88.1% of smartphones.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Huawei
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

8 GB
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 72.3% of tablets and equal to that of 17.8% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

7 nm
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is built on a 7 nm nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 70.2% of tablets and equal to the node used in 6.1% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

256 GB
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 76.5% of tablets and equal to that of 15.7% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

1,022 points
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) scored 1,022 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is higher than the score of 62% of tablets and equal to the score of 0.4% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

2560×1600
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 2560×1600 which is higher than that of 77.5% of tablets and equal to that of 10.1% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

60 Hz
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is higher than in 0% of tablets and equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

OLED/AMOLED
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

280 ppi
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 280 ppi which is higher than that of 83.7% of tablets and equal to that of 1% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Tempered Glass
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses Tempered Glass display glass which is weaker than that on 78.1% of tablets and equal to that on 19.5% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

13 MP
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 13 MP MP which is higher than that of 75% of tablets and equal to that of 20.8% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

8 MP
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a front camera resolution of 8 MP MP which is higher than in 69.8% of tablets and equal to that in 19.4% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/1.8
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 which is wider than that of 86% of tablets and equal to that of 14% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

7,250 mAh
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 7,250 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 59.8% of tablets and equal to those in 2% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

40 W
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 40 W which is faster than in 80.3% of tablets and equal to speeds in 2.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

12 hours
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a battery life of 12 hours, which is longer than that of 65.7% of tablets and equal to that of 9.3% of tablets.
local video playback
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version is Wi-Fi only and does not include a 5G cellular modem.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

HarmonyOS
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses the HarmonyOS operating system, which is less advanced than the one used by 77.2% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

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Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

460 g
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) weighs 460 g which is lighter than 63.1% of tablets and equal to the weight of 2.3% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

5
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) includes 5 microphones, which is more than in 97.7% of tablets and equal to the number in 2.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

6
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) includes 6 speakers, which is more than in 93.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 2.5% of tablets.
Quad speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) vs the average tablet

  • Better chipset
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses the Kirin 990 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses the Kirin 990 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.Kirin 990 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 1,599 nits higher peak brightness
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (2,000 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
    What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
    When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >500 nits

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (2,000 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.2,000 nits vs 401 nits
  • 4x more storage
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=128 GB

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.256 GB vs 64 GB
  • Better display type
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD
  • Faster storage type
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
    What it is: The storage technology used for built-in data storage, such as eMMC, UFS, or SSD.
    When it matters: When you care about app loading speed and file transfer performance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.UFS vs eMMC
  • 4 GB more RAM
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (8 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (8 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 4 GB
  • Has anti-reflection coating
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
    What it is: A screen coating that reduces reflections and helps the display stay clearer in bright light.
    When it matters: When you use the tablet outdoors or under bright lights.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
  • 43% higher CPU speed
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.9 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.9 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.2.86 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Better chipset
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses the Kirin 990 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • 4x more storage
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • Faster storage type
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
  • 4 GB more RAM
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (8 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 43% higher CPU speed
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.9 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • Includes neural engine
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) includes a neural engine, the average tablet does not. 24.6% of tablets include a neural engine.
  • 12 more GPU execution units
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (16 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • 2.29x higher memory bandwidth
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher memory bandwidth than the average tablet (34.1 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 50% smaller process node
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (7 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 2 more CPU threads
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 40.2% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (1,022 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • Supports external displays
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
  • 2x higher maximum RAM
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more maximum RAM than the average tablet (8 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • 2 more memory channels
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more memory channels than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 memory channels.
  • 1,610 points higher PassMark benchmark
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) achieves a higher PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (4,021 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
  • 1,599 nits higher peak brightness
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (2,000 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • Better display type
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.
  • Has anti-reflection coating
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
  • 1,440 Hz higher PWM dimming frequency
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher PWM dimming frequency than the average tablet (1,440 Hz vs 0 Hz). The average tablet has PWM dimming frequency of 0 Hz.
  • 140 nits higher typical brightness
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (540 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • Higher screen resolution
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2560×1600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
  • Supports HDR10 support
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average tablet does not. 21.1% of tablets are HDR10 compatible.
  • 25% higher pixel density
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (280 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 56 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (280 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 0.7 inches larger screen size
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher screen size than the average tablet (10.8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • Better main-camera video
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • Supports PDAF
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports PDAF, the average tablet does not. 26.3% of tablets support PDAF.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/1.8 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • 5 MP higher main camera megapixels
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 18% of tablets include this.
  • 3 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Allows manual focus
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Allows manual ISO
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has a flash
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • Supports wireless charging
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average tablet does not. 1.5% of tablets are wireless charging compatible.
  • Supports fast charging
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 2.22x faster charging speed
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports faster charging than the average tablet (40 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Supports reverse wireless charging
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average tablet does not. 4.2% of tablets offer reverse wireless charging.
  • 2 hours longer battery life
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (12 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • 9.8% larger battery capacity
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (7,250 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • Supports DisplayPort over USB-C
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports DisplayPort over USB-C, the average tablet does not. 19.9% of tablets support DisplayPort over USB-C.
  • Supports eSIM
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports eSIM, the average tablet does not. 11.3% of tablets support eSIM.
  • Has a fingerprint scanner
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
  • Newer USB version
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer USB version than the average tablet (USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs USB 2.0). The average tablet uses USB USB 2.0.
  • Has HDMI output
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
  • Supports Galileo
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.1 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Includes on-device AI
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 32.1% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Supports live text recognition
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 31.7% of tablets can recognize text from images.
  • Has clipboard warnings
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • Suitable for drawing
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 41 mm shorter
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average tablet (159 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
  • 6.1% lighter
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is lighter than the average tablet (460 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 0.8 mm thinner
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average tablet (7.2 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • 4 more speakers
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more speakers than the average tablet (6 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
  • 4 more microphone/s
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (5 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.
  • Supports LDAC
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports LDAC, the average tablet does not. 16.9% of tablets support LDAC.
  • Supports Bluetooth LE Audio
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) supports Bluetooth LE Audio, the average tablet does not. 7.8% of tablets support Bluetooth LE Audio.

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  • 95 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (600 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • 7.7% slower GPU clock
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (600 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • Worse display glass type
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • Less advanced operating system
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (HarmonyOS vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
  • No offline voice recognition
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 67.5 mm wider
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is wider than the average tablet (246 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • Worse display glass type
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
    What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
    When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Less advanced operating system
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (HarmonyOS vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (HarmonyOS vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.HarmonyOS vs Android
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • No offline voice recognition
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
    What it is: Support for converting speech to text or recognizing voice commands without an internet connection.
    When it matters: When you want voice features to keep working without an internet connection.

    Importance: LOW

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 84.6% more expensive
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£480 vs £260).
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£480 vs £260).£480 vs £260
  • 67.5 mm wider
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is wider than the average tablet (246 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to fit more easily in a bag, stand, or keyboard case.

    Importance: LOW

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) is wider than the average tablet (246 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.246 mm vs 178.5 mm
  • 95 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (600 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
    What it is: The maximum boosted clock speed the GPU can reach.
    When it matters: When you care about peak graphics speed in demanding tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >900 MHz

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (600 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.600 MHz vs 695 MHz
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
    What it is: A mid-level cache that serves as a buffer between L1 and L3 caches. It provides more storage than L1 and helps reduce latency for repeated tasks.
    When it matters: When you care about smoother performance and better efficiency in demanding or multitasking use.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=1 MB

    Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.0.5 KB vs 1 KB
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB)?

  • High-quality display with thin bezels and vibrant color accuracy
  • Excellent quad-speaker audio system providing immersive sound quality
  • Long battery life often exceeding 12 hours of video playback
  • Sleek and lightweight premium design with a high screen-to-body ratio
  • Fast performance and responsive handling with no noticeable lag
  • Support for unique hardware features like wireless and reverse wireless charging
  • Excellent accessories including a comfortable magnetic keyboard and low-latency stylus

What customers dislike about Huawei Matepad Pro WiFi (8GB + 256GB)?

  • Lack of Google Mobile Services (GMS), meaning no native Google Play Store or Google apps
  • Limited app selection in the Huawei AppGallery compared to competitors
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack, requiring an adapter
  • Netflix and some other streaming services are often limited to SD resolution
  • Processor and GPU performance can lag behind rivals like the iPad Pro or Galaxy Tab
  • Accessories like the M-Pencil and keyboard typically must be purchased separately at a high cost
  • Some users reported the tablet can wobble when using the touchscreen while attached to the keyboard

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06/07/2020
Test Huawei MatePad Pro: notre avis complet

The Huawei MatePad Pro (10.8-inch) is characterized by premium hardware, featuring a 10.8-inch QHD display with 4.9mm bezels, a 90% screen-to-body ratio, and the powerful Kirin 990 processor. The tablet excels with a quad-speaker system, wireless/reverse wireless charging, and strong productivity options via the M-Pencil and magnetic keyboard. However, the device lacks a 3.5mm jack...Read more

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cnetfrance.fr
21/05/2020
Test de la Huawei MatePad Pro : la tablette qui aurait dû rester en Chine ?

The Huawei MatePad Pro (2021) is a high-end, 12.6-inch OLED tablet with a premium design and powerful Kirin 9000E chipset, offering excellent performance for multitasking and gaming. It is praised for its 40W charging, 10,050 mAh battery, and high-quality eight-speaker audio. However, the experience is hindered by the lack of native Google Mobile Services (GMS) and limited app...Read more

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phonandroid.com
29/05/2020
Test Huawei MatePad Pro : une bonne alternative à l'iPad Pro ? - PhonAndroid

According to the Phonandroid review, the Huawei MatePad Pro is a premium, ultra-thin tablet featuring a vibrant display with minimal bezels and exceptional performance driven by a fast Kirin chipset. The device excels in battery life, offering long-lasting power alongside convenient wireless and reverse wireless charging capabilities. However, the major limitation is the lack of...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
05/06/2020
Test Huawei MatePad Pro : une excellente tablette dénuée de services Google - Les Numériques

The Huawei MatePad Pro is a high-end 10.8-inch tablet noted for its premium build, exceptional Kirin 990-driven performance, and ultra-thin bezels. Key advantages include a superb screen, excellent four-speaker audio, and innovative features like reverse wireless charging and precision M-Pen support. However, the lack of Google Mobile Services (GMS) limits app access via AppGallery,...Read more

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es.root-nation.com
26 de enero de 2023
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2022): ¿Está lejos de la perfección?

The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2022) is a premium, niche flagship tablet featuring a 12.6-inch 120Hz OLED display with exceptional color accuracy and a high-quality, lightweight design. Powered by the Kirin 9000E, it provides smooth multitasking and creative performance, complemented by an impressive 8-speaker audio system, 10,050 mAh battery, and support for the 2nd-gen M-Pencil and...Read more

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es.root-nation.com
18/06/2020
Reseña de Huawei MatePad Pro: una tableta para trabajar y jugar

The Huawei MatePad Pro is a premium 10.8-inch tablet designed to compete with the iPad Pro, featuring a lightweight aluminum chassis, ultra-thin 4.9mm bezels, and a high-quality WQXGA display. Pros include the immersive, Harman Kardon-tuned quad-speaker system and excellent display color accuracy. Performance is driven by the powerful Kirin 990 chipset, which offers smooth...Read more

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computerhoy.20minutos.es
17/01/2024
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2, análisis y opinión: una tablet para dominarlas a todas

The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 features an exceptional 13.2-inch flexible OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 1,000 nits peak brightness, and an incredibly thin 5.5mm, 580g design. Powered by the Kirin 9000S chip, it delivers a smooth, "snappy" experience for daily productivity, though it lags behind top-tier competitors in raw power and benchmark tests. Pros include the premium...Read more

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lacuarta.com
23/12/2024
Review | Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2: Una tablet con una pantalla que destaca en todo momento

The HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025) is a premium tablet featuring a 12.2-inch Tandem OLED PaperMatte display that hits 2,000 nits brightness and offers a paper-like, glare-free experience. Its design is notably thin at 5.5mm and lightweight at 508g, housing a Kirin T92A chipset, 12GB of RAM, and an 8-driver speaker system, though the chipset's 3D graphical performance lags behind...Read more

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computerhoy.20minutos.es
15/10/2024
He probado la Huawei MatePad Pro 12,2", la tablet que copia lo mejor de Apple: su pantalla OLED

The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 is a premium, ultrathin tablet featuring a standout Tandem OLED display with 2,000 nits peak brightness, 144Hz refresh rate, and a 5.5mm design. Performance highlights include a 10,100 mAh battery with 100W charging, and improved productivity via the Glide Keyboard and M-Pencil 3rd Gen. However, the device is hindered by the lack of native Google services...Read more

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tech.everyeye.it
05 Giugno 2020
Huawei MatePad Pro Recensione: un tablet concreto senza Google(www.spaziogames.it) | 09 Giugno 2020 | Huawei MatePad Pro - Recensione: Un tablet Andro...

The Huawei MatePad Pro (10.8-inch) is a premium, "concrete" tablet boasting a 90% screen-to-body ratio, thin 4.9mm bezels, and a lightweight 460g design. Its 2K QHD display provides a bright, cinematic experience, while the quad-speaker system delivers high-quality audio. Powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, the device offers excellent multitasking performance and long battery life,...Read more

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technologyinsider.nl
28/10/2024
Huawei MatePad 12 Pro Review. Tandemoled voor 849 euro

The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) features a 12.2-inch Tandem OLED PaperMatte display, achieving a 2,000-nit peak brightness with an anti-glare, paper-like texture. Driven by the Kirin 9000W chipset and 12GB of RAM, this tablet is bundled with a Glide Keyboard and M-Pencil for high-end creative productivity. Despite its thin 5.5mm design, fast 100W charging, and exceptional screen,...Read more

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id.nl
16/10/2024
Review Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 PaperMatte – Aan de iPad Pro gewaagd

The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 PaperMatte is a premium tablet featuring a 2,000-nit Tandem OLED PaperMatte display with an anti-glare, paper-like texture, weighing only 508g with a 5.5mm profile. It functions as a capable laptop replacement with the Glide Keyboard, while the 10,100 mAh battery combined with 100W fast charging provides exceptional battery life. The primary drawbacks...Read more

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