Huawei MatePad Pro is actually a good device with many features but it seems that although the hardware is great the lack of Google Play means it remains worthless.

Huawei MatePad Pro Highlights

  • 10.8 inches, 338.2 cm2 IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
  • 6/8 GB Ram with 128/256/512 GB UFS 3.0
  • 13MP with 8MP Selfie Camera
  • Non-removable Li-Po 7250 mAh battery with Fast battery charging 40W
  • HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+)
  • Android 10.0; EMUI 10

Huawei MatePad Pro It seems that Huawei remains unable to use an officially supported version of Android with its latest released devices and still there is no hope that this is likely to change anytime soon. If success depends upon hardware, you would think it might well do because Huawei MatePad Pro is the best in the business this year.

Price: The disappointing thing is that we do have not any information about the price or availability of the Huawei MatePad Pro outside China. Huawei MatePad Pro price is Euro 550 for the 128GB and 256GB 5G The variant price is Euro 880.

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2019)

Design: As its design is concerned the Huawei MatePad Pro is an attractive device built with plastic and glass and easy to handle. Huawei MatePad Pro’s chassis looks nicer and Huawei MatePad Pro has 7mm bezels around the entire circumference as well as slightly round corners and edges. The noteworthy thing is that not only the screen size is increased over the previous MatePad Pro but there is an obtrusive hole punch that is also disappeared.

The selfie camera is neatly hidden inside the bezel of the tablet’s long edges. On the back, there is a rectangular camera module. The weight of the Huawei MatePad Pro is 609g. Huawei MatePad Pro is heavier than last year’s MatePad Pro. Huawei Matepad Pro is lighter than iPad Pro which weight is 682g. There is an option to unlock the Pad by using face recognition rather than the usual PIN and password methods. There is no fingerprint sensor. Huawei MatePad Pro has eight speakers. Huawei MatePad Pro comes with four microphones, and it is capable of picking up speech from up to five meters away.

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2019)

Display: Huawei MatePad Pro has 12.6 inches display with 2560 x 1600 resolution. The OLED panel of the tablet delivers a pixel density of 240ppi and the aspect ratio is 16:10 and supports HDR 10+ content. Huawei notepad Pro offers only a 60Hz refresh rate. There are two display modes to choose from in Huawei MatePad Pro settings.

Performance: Huawei MatePad Pro develops with Huawei’s homegrown Kirin 9000 chipset, it is an octa-core processor which is built using a 5nm fabrication process. Huawei MatePad Pro offers a 3.13 GHz clock speed. Huawei MatePad Pro has an 5G modem. The tablet was not able to run our usual selection of performance benchmarks. Huawei MatePad Pro develops with Mali-G78 GPU. And gaming performance is not so bad but not excellent.

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2019)

Software: Huawei MatePad Pro runs Harmony OS 2. Huawei App Gallery is poor yet and there are only a few popular apps such as TikTok and Snapchat, but plenty of apps are missing. In terms of software, the Harmony OS 2 is better than the last year’s tablet. Now there is a focus only on multitasking and multi-device pairing. There is an option to run two tasks simultaneously within one app. If you have another Huawei device such as a MateBook laptop or monitor, then you can extend your screen which works in a similar way to Apple’s Sidecar functionality. You also control your Huawei smartphone directly from the tablet.

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2019)

Camera: Huawei MatePad Pro is equipped with a 13MP main camera with f/1.8 and 8MP with f/2.4. There is an 8MP selfie camera on the front.

Storage: Huawei MatePad Pro has 8GB of RAM and a 128GB/256GB storage option. And there is an option of expanding memory via microSD. Battery: Huawei MatePad Pro offers a 10,050 mAh battery capacity.

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2019)