Huawei unveiled the MateBook, its first 2-in-1 tablet. The MateBook is a tablet with a detachable keyboard, a stylus and is running Windows 10.
The new MateBook features a 12 inch display at 2160 by 1440 resolution with a 5 megapixel front camera, 512 GB of storage and a fingerprint sensor. The MateBook starts at $699 for a 128GB model with 4GB of RAM and Core m3 processor with the keyboard case going for $129. The MateBook also comes in a 512GB, 8GB RAM, and Core m7 configuration at $1,599.
full pricing below:
| Processor |
RAM |
Storage SSD |
USD(excludes tax) |
EUR (includes tax) |
| 6th Core™ m3 | 4 GB | 128 GB | $699 | €799 |
| 6th Core™ m3 | 4 GB | 256 GB | $849 | €949 |
| 6th Core™ m5 | 8 GB | 256 GB | $999 | €1,149 |
| 6th Core™ m5 | 8 GB | 512 GB | $1,199 | €1,349 |
| 6th Core™ m7 | 8 GB | 256 GB | $1,399 | €1,599 |
| 6th Core™ m7 | 8 GB | 512 GB | $1,599 | €1,799 |
The company says that the MateBook is the lightest 12-inch tablet on the market, weighing in at around 700 grams and is 6.9 millimeters thin.
With this landmark device, Huawei is demonstrating our industry-leading design and manufacturing expertise by bringing a beautifully crafted flagship product to market that is redefining the new style of business – connected computing across all devices in almost every scenario, said Richard Yu, CEO, Huawei Consumer Business Group. Huawei has successfully channeled its comprehensive experience and excellence in building premium mobile products into the needs of the modern business environment by introducing a highly efficient device, seamlessly capable of integrating work and entertainment functions.
The MateBook comes in two colors: grey and golden and will launch “in the coming months.”
