Earlier today (30th July 2020), Huawei launched its latest series of MateBook notebooks. The new laptops, MateBook D 14 and MateBook D 15, feature AMD’s latest Ryzen 4000 series processors.
MateBook D 14
The Huawei MateBook D 14 is the company’s latest addition to its 14 inch notebook offering. It features a 1080p display with minimal bezels on the top and the corners on the sides. The D 14 measures in at 15.9mm thick and weighs just 1.38 kilograms. This makes it a very portable ultrabook laptop. Under the hood, a Ryzen 5 4500U or Ryzen 7 4700U processor powers the laptop with 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD storage on both variants.
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MateBook D 15
Apart from the display size, the MateBook D 15 from Huawei is nearly identical to its 14 inch counterpart. It also features a 1080p display with thin bezels and has either a Ryzen 5 4500U or Ryzen 7 4700U processor. For storage, the 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD storage is also offered here, while the laptop itself is slightly thicker at 16.9mm and a bit heavier weighing 1.53 kilograms.
Pricing and More
Both laptop models have arrive with Fn+P enabled and support Huawei share, touch connection, allow users to make calls via their smartphone and access documents, and use mobile applications after pairing/screen mirroring. Here is the pricing for the new ultrabook laptops:
- MateBook D 14 (Ryzen 5 4500U) – 4,099 Yuan (roughly 585 US Dollars)
- MateBook D 14 (Ryzen 7 4700U) – 4,599 Yuan (roughly 656 US Dollars)
- MateBook D 15 (Ryzen 5 4500U) – 4,199 Yuan (roughly 599 US Dollars)
- MateBook D 15 (Ryzen 7 4700U) – 4,699 Yuan (roughly 670 US Dollars)
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