MWC 2022: Huawei MateStation X, MatePad Paper Tablet Launched

Huawei MateStation X was launched on Monday (February 28) by the company as its largest all-in-one PC offering at MWC 2022. The PC is equipped with a 28.2-inch IPS LCD touchscreen display. The MateStation X is powered by AMD Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 5 series processors. The PC runs on Windows 10 out-of-the-box, and will receive an upgrade to Windows 11. The company also launched a new MatePad Paper tablet, featuring an e-ink display during the event.

The Chinese company also announced SuperDevice, which allows for connectivity across devices with Windows and Huawei’s HarmonyOS. The feature allows users to open phone apps on their Huawei computers or laptops. It will let users drag and drop files across devices, while making it easier to pair Bluetooth-enabled peripherals from the company. Meanwhile, users will also be able to run some apps from Huawei’s AppGallery via the HuaweiMobile App Engine, according to the company.

Huawei MateStation X price, availability

The new Huawei MateStation X is priced at EUR 2,199 (roughly Rs. 1,85,500), while the Huawei MatePad Paper is priced at EUR 499 (roughly Rs. 42,100). The company is yet to announce details on availability, as well when these devices will debut in India.

Huawei MateStation X specifications

Huawei MateStation X runs on Windows 10. It is powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 5600H or AMD Ryzen 7 5800H processor with integrated AMD Radeon graphics, paired with 16GB of RAM. The all-in-one desktop comes with a 28.2-inch UHD (3,840×2,560 pixels) IPS LCD touchscreen display with 178-degree viewing angles. The monitor offers 98 percent P3 and 100 percent sRGB colour gamut coverage.

The all-in-one PC from Huawei comes with two 5W speakers and a 10W subwoofer, with four microphones which offer a 5-metre sound pickup. Huawei MateStation X sports a 720p “Unhidden” camera for video calls. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1. The Huawei MateStation X is equipped with two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C ports, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The Huawei MateStation X measures 529.74x187x614.16mm and weighs 9kg.

Huawei MatePad Paper specifications

The new Huawei MatePad Paper runs on the company’s in-house HarmonyOS 2 operating system. It runs on an unspecified hexa-core processor, with 4GB of RAM. The Huawei MatePad Paper sports a 10.3-inch (1,872×1,404 pixels) e-ink display designed for taking notes and reading, offering an 86.3 percent screen-to-body ratio. Users also get a Voice Record feature to take notes, and the tablet can also convert handwritten notes to text.

The tablet offers up to 32 levels of brightness and comes with support for the Huawei M-Pencil stylus (2nd generation) with a latency of 26ms. The new Huawei MatePad Paper comes with support for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity and is equipped with a USB 2.0 Type-C port. The tablet packs a 3,625mAh battery and features a fingerprint sensor on the power button. The Huawei MatePad Paper measures 225.2×182.7×6.65mm and weighs 360 grams.