Last month, Huawei announced its new Mate 50-series smartphone named Huawei Mate 50E in a lineup that already has the Mate 50, Mate 50 Pro, and Mate 50 RS Porsche Design flagship smartphones.

Today, the Huawei Mate 50E officially goes on sale in the company’s home market China, with a starting price of 3,999 yuan (~$573) for the base model offering 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage.

Huawei Mate 50E Sale in China

There’s also another model that comes with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, priced at 4,499 yuan, roughly $644. The phone comes in three color options — Frost Silver, Obsidian Black, and Streamer Purple.

Coming to the specifications, the Huawei Mate 50E features a 6.7-inch OLED screen that offers a screen resolution of 2700 x 1224 pixels, an aspect ratio of 20:9, a refresh rate of 90Hz, a touch sampling rate of 300Hz, and a high-frequency 144Hz PWM dimming.

Under the hood, the device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G processor, coupled with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage. The phone also comes equipped with an NM card slot for additional storage.

In the camera department, there’s a dual-camera setup on the back, and it comes with a 50-megapixel main RYYB lens with a variable aperture of f/1.4 and f/4.0, coupled with a 13-megapixel ultra-wide camera. On the front side, there’s a 13-megapixel snapper for taking selfies and video calling.

The Huawei Mate 50E smartphone runs the company’s own HarmonyOS 3.0 operating system out-of-the-box. The device is powered by a 4,460mAh battery and comes with support for 66W fast charging.

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