Wednesday 24 May 2017

Huawei MateBook X, MateBook D Windows 10 laptop announced


Alongside the MateBook E 2-in-1 tablet, Huawei at its event in Berlin also announced MateBook X and MateBook D. Unlike MateBook E, which is a 2-in-1 device, the MateBook X and MateBook D are traditional laptops with clamshell design. Moreover the MateBook X is a portable laptop, smaller than A4 paper and sports a ultra-slim design having a thickness of just 12.5mm making it thinner than 12-inch Macbook. It weighs 1kg. 

The Huawei MateBook X features 13-inch 2160 x 1440 pixels IPS display with super-slim bezels and will be offered with the option of Intel Core i5-7200U or Intel Core-i7-7500U processor with Intel HD graphics 620. It packs 4GB/8GB DDR3 RAM and 256GB/512GB SSD.

It comes with 1MP webcam, 2 x USB Type-C port, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, fingerprint scanner embedded into the power button and up to 10 hours of battery life. It also features a splash-resistant keyboard with 1.2mm key travel, 3.5mm headphone jack, stereo speakers powered by Dolby Atmos Sound System and dual microphones.

The Huawei MateBook X will come in Space Gray, Prestige Gold and Rose Gold color. There pricing and configurations are as follows:
Core i5 + 8GB RAM + 256GB SSD: 1399 Euros
Core i5 + 8GB RAM + 512GB SSD: 1599 Euros
Core i7 + 8GB RAM + 512GB SSD: 1699 Euros 


MateBook D
If the MateBook X doesn't fit your budget, don't worry as Huawei's MateBook D is also a traditional laptop, but is priced less. 




The MateBook D features 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display and can be configured with either 7th gen Intel Core i5 or Core i7 kaby lake processor with Intel HD Graphics 620, 128GB/256GB SSD, 500GB/1TB HDD, and 4GB/8GB/16GB RAM. Some models will get Nvidia GeForce 940 MX graphics card, which should be good for casual gaming. It also includes WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2 and Dolby Atmos Sound System.

The Huawei MateBook D comes in Champagne Grey, Space Grey and Aurora Blue, and prices starts at 799 Euros for the Core i5 / 8GB RAM / 1TB HDD / 940MX model, 899 Euros for the Core i5 / 8GB RAM / 128GB SSD / 1TB HDD / 940MX model and 999 Euros for the Core i7 / 8GB RAM / 128GB SSD / 1TB HDD / 940MX model.

The MateBook X and MateBook D will hit the market this summer.

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