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Huawei unveils a slew of new flagship products for the Asia-Pacific market

Jed John Ikoba — Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:23:22 +0000

Leading Chinese tech giant Huawei has continued to show resilience despite the crippling of its smartphone arm by the US sanction. The company has today announced the launch of a slew of high-end electronic products for the Asia-Pacific market. the products range from a monitor, earbuds, laptop, a smartwatch, to even a smartphone. Aside from its home country of China where these products had earlier been launched, other countries targeted by this new launch include India, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, among others. The products include the Huawei Nova 8i smartphone, the MatePad series made up of the MatePad Pro 12.6-inch, MatePad Pro 10.8-inch, and MatePad 11. The Huawei Watch 3 series smartwatch as well as the FreeBuds 4 TWS earbuds also joined the fray. Huawei also unveiled two high-end monitors – the MateView and MateView GT.

Apart from the Nova 8i which is making its first official appearance, the other products have earlier been announced in China. The MatePad Pro 12.6, MatePad Pro 10.8 and MatePad 11 as well as the Watch 3 series are mong the first products that were announced to be powered by the latest cross-device HarmonyOS 2. The self-developed OS comes with a distributed data management and task scheduling capabilities which will allow the Watch 3 and MatePad Pro to be able to pair with other intelligent devices such as smartphones, PCs, monitors. The potential which this cross-device capability brings is just enormous.

Huawei MateView GT is targeted at gamers

Huawei didn’t release details of the availability or their pricing in the targeted markets. The company only disclosed hat the FreeBuds 4, Watch 3 series, MateView, MateView GT, MatePad Pro 10.8, and MatePad 11 will be hitting Singapore pretty soon. Of course, announcing the product is one thing, releasing them is another. With the present reality, intending buyers may have to wait a while longer before these products are released into the market.

Huawei MateView and MateView GT gaming monitor unveiled for the global market

Jed John Ikoba — Wed, 02 Jun 2021 02:44:43 +0000

Huawei has officially announced its first set of standalone monitors – the MateView and MateView GT for the global market. This is coming just a few weeks after the sleek monitors were first launched in China. The MateView GT is specifically designed as a gaming monitor and will be sold in Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Nordic region, the Middle East, Africa, Russia, Asia-Pacific, Western European Union, Japan, and other regions. The MateView, on its part, is targeted at professionals but the company didn’t release any detail on its availability.

Huawei MateView features an expansive 28.2-inch IPS panel with a resolution of 3840 x 2560 pixels, 500 nits peak brightness, a 94% screen-to-bod ratio, and a 3:2 aspect ratio. You also get a 98 percent DCI-P3 color gamut with 100 percent sRGB that is vital to media-based professionals. The monitor utilizes a minimalist design, with ultra-thin bezels on all sides but is feature-rich. It also features a broad stand that expands into the base.

In terms of the interface, the MateView monitor features two USB-C ports, one for power supply, and another for display, data transmission, external charging up to 65W. The monitor equally packs two USB 3.0 ports, an HDMI 2.0, a MiniDP, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack which also doubles as a microphone port.

On its part, the MateView GT gaming monitor has a more sophisticated design. It adopts a bigger 34-inch curved display with a curvature of 1500R and a maximum brightness of 350 nits. The display has a resolution of 3440×1440 pixels. It equally features a 21:9 aspect ratio and a 4000:1 contrast ratio. The screen also supports a maximum refresh rate of 165Hz. The display is certified by TÜV Rheinland Eye Care meaning it is safe for the eyes even after a long gaming session.

The MateView GT also packs a soundbar that is built into the base of the monitor. The soundbar consists of two 5W speakers.

Huawei is yet to also release the pricing for the global market but in China, the MateView is priced at 4,699 Yuan (~$730) and comes in a single white color variant while the MateView GT gaming monitor is priced at just 3,599 Yuan (r~$560).

Huawei launches the MateView and MateView GT Monitors for Gamers and Professionals

Sean — Wed, 19 May 2021 12:02:03 +0000

Huawei has just launched new monitors earlier today (19th May 2021) in China. This includes the new MateView and MateView GT monitors that are targeted towards professionals and gamers, respectively.

MateView

Talking about the MateView monitor first, it is one of the newly launched monitors from the Chinese tech giant and features specifications that are useful for productivity. It sports a 28.2 inch display that has a 3840x2560px resolution with a 3:2 aspect ratio. Looking at its design, the company has offered a minimalistic design with ultra thin bezels and a broad stand that expands into the base.

The screen is an IPS panel and offers a maximum brightness of 500 nits along with HDR400 and the standard 60Hz refresh rate. Furthermore, it offers a 1200:1 aspect ratio, a 94 percent screen to body ratio, and even 98 percent DCI-P3 color gamut with 100 percent sRGB that is a required feature for any visual media based professional. For ports, it offers a single USB C for power supply, and another for display, data transmission, external charging up to 65W. Other ports include, two USB A 3.0 ports, an HDMI 2.0, a MiniDP, and even a 3.5 mm headphone and microphone port.

MateView GT

Unlike the former base MateView, the GT variant is targeted solely towards gamers. It sports a large 34 inch curved display that has a screen curvature of 1500R and a maximum brightness of 350 nits. The monitor offers a 21:9 aspect ratio and a 4000:1 aspect ratio as well. It has a 3440 x 1440px resolution and offers a high 165Hz refresh rate that is an important factor for PC gamers.

Huawei has even included TÜV Rheinland Eye Care Certification for the MateView GT to ensure long gaming sessions to not strain the users eye. Despite being a gaming monitor, the brand has also added 90 percent DCI-P3 and 100 percent sRGB color gamut as well. Another notable inclusion with the GT variant is the addition of a dual 5W speaker that is fixed on the base of the monitor.

Pricing and Availability

The base variant of the MateView is priced at 4,699 Yuan (roughy 730 US Dollars) and will be available for purchase in a single white color variant by 1st June 2021. On the other hand, the MateView GT gaming monitor is priced at a lower 3,599 Yuan (roughy 560 US Dollars) and will also be available in a single black color variant on the same date in China. Both monitors are currently available for pre bookings on Vmall (1,2).