High-performance tablet with Harmony OS "HUAWEI MatePad 11" --From Huawei presentation

Huawei Japan held a new product launch online on July 13th. In the tablet category, we have added "HUAWEI MatePad 11" equipped with our own HarmonyOS 2 to our lineup. The release date is July 23, and the price is 54,780 yen. It is available at direct sales sites, mass retailers, and EC sites.

The HUAWEI MatePad 11 is a 10.95-inch tablet device that uses a clear, bright aisle blue. The bezel is very slim and the screen occupancy is increased to 86%. The resolution is WQXGA with 2,560 x 1,600 dots. The refresh rate corresponds to 120Hz, and it is said that the operation of the application and the operation of the UI are much smoother than the conventional product (60Hz).

The main body size is width 254 x depth 7.25 x height 165 mm, and weighs about 485 g. The processor is Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, the memory is 6GB, the storage is 128GB, and it has a microSD card slot. As for the app, the Google Play store cannot be used, so download and install the app from the HUAWEI App Gallery.

On the acoustic side, it is equipped with four speakers tuned under the supervision of Harman Kardon. Suppose that you can enjoy content with sufficient sound even when using entertainment such as watching games and movies. When using earphones, it is explained that it produces a rich surround effect by HUAWEI Histen technology.

Also equipped with four microphones. It picks up sound clearly even at a distance of 5m, and has a noise canceling function. Video conferences and online lessons are likely to be available in some noisy places.

In addition, if you use the "multi-screen collaboration" function that allows you to share the screen with Huawei notebook PCs such as HUAWEI MateBook, you can perform screen mirroring from the PC, expand the screen of the PC, share files with the PC, and so on. It also supports wireless transfer of images and videos with the liquid crystal display "HUAWEI MateView".

On the new home screen with Harmony OS, a service widget that allows you to select different sizes allows you to display a variety of information even when you open the app. You can customize the design according to the user's taste and usage, such as prioritizing business-oriented operations such as calling and calendar, or creating a lively and unique design.

As an external peripheral device, it is compatible with the stylus pen "(2nd generation) HUAWEI M-Pencil" that supports 4,096 levels of pen pressure detection. The price is 12,980 yen. A small keyboard "HUAWEI Smart Magnetic Keyboard" that pairs with Bluetooth is also available (15,180 yen).

In addition, the battery capacity is about 7,250mAh, and communication is martyred to Wi-Fi 6. Huawei emphasized that "the patented technology for antennas does not affect the performance of Wi-Fi even if you change the way you hold the tablet."