Huawei announced that it will launch the MatePad Pro tablet on June 2. The device will run HarmonyOS and come with the second-generation Huawei M-Pencil stylus.
It is reported that the new tablet may not be named MatePad Pro 2, but instead use the MatePad Pro with a size suffix. The Huawei Fans Club has opened subforums for the MatePad Pro 12.6 and MatePad Pro 10.8, indirectly confirming the naming scheme of the new devices.
The promotional materials for the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 have now been revealed, showing all the specifications. The images indicate that the tablet features a 10.8-inch IPS display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600, 8GB of RAM, and offers storage options of 128GB or 256GB. It has a built-in 7,250 mAh battery, four speakers, five microphones, and supports a magnetic keyboard. The tablet has an 8MP front camera, a 13MP rear camera, is compatible with the second-generation Huawei M-Pencil stylus, and runs on HarmonyOS 2.0.
It is worth mentioning that the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset. According to previous reports, this is likely the 4G version, while the 12.6-inch version will be powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 9000 series chipset. The Wi-Fi version comes with the Kirin 9000E chipset, while the 5G version uses the Kirin 9000 chipset.
Huawei previously announced that it will hold a HarmonyOS and new product launch event at 8 PM on June 2. It will release the HarmonyOS, which can cover mobile terminals such as smartphones. In addition to the new MatePad Pro, the launch event will also unveil the Huawei Watch 3 series smartwatches, new smart TVs, AI speakers, and other products.
