Huawei Mate series
The Huawei Mate series (previously the Huawei Ascend Mate series) is a line of high-end Android-powered phablet smartphones produced by Huawei. Since 2016, Huawei has been in a co-engineering partnership with the German manufacturer Leica, whose lenses have subsequently been used on Huawei Mate series.[1]
Developer | Huawei |
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Type | Phablet, Smartphone, Tablet |
Release date | 2013 |
Operating system | Android |
Phones
Huawei Ascend Mate
The Huawei Ascend Mate smartphone was announced in 2013 at CES. It was released in China in February 2013; its international release was in March 2013.
- Display: 6.1" IPS display with 720x1280 pixel resolution
- RAM: 1 or 2 GB
- Battery: 4050 mAH
Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G
Huawei announced the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G smartphone at CES in 2014.
- Display: 6.1" display with 720x1280 pixel resolution
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Huawei Ascend Mate 7
Released 2014, September.
- Display: 6.0 inches , 1080 x 1920 pixels
- Processor: HiSilicon Kirin 925
Huawei Mate S
Huawei announced the Huawei Mate S smartphone on September 2, 2015 at IFA in Berlin.[2]
- Display: 5.5-inch display with 1080x1920 pixel resolution
- Processor: HiSilicon Kirin 935
- RAM: 3 GB
- Battery: 2700 mAH
Huawei Mate 8
Released on 26 November 2015 in China and globally Q1 2016.
- Display: 6.0-inch display with 1080x1920 pixel resolution
- Processor: HiSilicon Kirin 950
- Ram: 4 GB
Huawei Mate 9
Released 2016, December.
- Display: 5.9-inch display IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
- Processor: HiSilicon Kirin 960
- Ram: 4 GB
Huawei Mate 10
Released 2017, November.
- Display: 5.9-inch display with 1440 x 2560 pixels
- Processor: HiSilicon Kirin 970
- Ram: 4 GB
Huawei Mate SE
Huawei launched the Huawei Mate SE in the United States on March 6, 2018. It is an essentially a rebranded version of the international Honor 7X, as the Honor 7X smartphone that had previously been released in the United States was different from the international version.[3][4][5][6]
- Display: 5.93-inch display with 1080x2160 pixel resolution
- Processor: HiSilicon Kirin 659
- Storage: 64 GB (expandable)
- RAM: 4 GB
- Battery: 3340 mAH
- Colors: Gray or Gold
Huawei Mate 20
Huawei announced three phones in the Huawei Mate 20 series, the Huawei Mate 20, Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and Huawei Mate 20 X at an event in London, England on October 16, 2018, after announcing the cheaper Huawei Mate 20 lite in Berlin, Germany on August 31, 2018.[7][8][9]
Huawei Mate X
The Mate X is Huawei's first foldable device.[10] The phone offers an 8-inch OLED display when unfolded. While folded, there is a 6.6-inch screen on the front and a 6.38-inch screen on the back. The company has used a Falcon Wing design along with a stretchable hinge on the phone. The phone also supports 5G.[11] It is more expensive than its main rival, the Samsung Galaxy Fold, as it retails for $2599, or €2299.[12]
Huawei Mate 30
The Huawei Mate 30 and Pro versions were unveiled on 19 September 2019 in Munich, Germany and released on 26 September 2019 in China.[13] They are the first models that could be released without pre-installed Google apps because of US sanctions.[14]
Huawei MatePad Pro
The Huawei MatePad Pro was announced on 25 November 2019 and was officially released on 12 December 2019. It is one of Huaweis devices to feature no Google services just like many of Huaweis other recently released devices but still retains Android 10 as the source code for EMUI 10.1. The tablet received a mainly positive reception from reviewers but was criticised for its camera and lack of a wide variety of apps.[15]
Huawei Mate 40
Not much is known about the Huawei Mate 40 but it is expected to be released around the months of September and October.
See also
- Huawei MateBook
- Huawei P series
- Samsung Galaxy Note series
- LG V series
References
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