Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design was launched on Monday at the company’s fall launch event. The top-tier flagship smartphone was unveiled weeks after the company launched two models from the Mate 60 smartphone series. The company also unveiled the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 at its launch event in China. All three handsets in the Huawei Mate 60 series offer support for satellite connectivity. All smartphones and the new tablet are powered by the company’s controversial new Kirin 9000s chipset and feature OLED displays.
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design, MatePad Pro 13.2 price, availability
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design price starts at CNY 11,999 (approximately Rs. 1,36,400) for the base model with 16 GB RAM and 512 GB storage, while the variant with 1 TB storage costs CNY 12,999 (approximately Rs. 1.47. 800). The phone is available in Xuan Hei (black) and Rui Hong (red) and can be pre-ordered via the Huawei Vmall store.
On the other hand, the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 is available in three variants with 12 GB RAM and 256 GB, 512 GB and 1 TB storage, priced at CNY 5,199 (approximately Rs. 59,100), CNY 5,699 (approximately Rs. 65,600), CNY 6,699 (approximately Rs. 65,600). The tablet will also be sold in 16GB and 1TB storage configuration, priced at CNY 6,999 (approximately Rs. 80,500). It is sold in Crystal White, Green, and Obsidian Black color options.
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design Specifications
The dual-SIM (Nano) Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design smartphone runs on Harmony OS 4 and features a 6.82-inch full-HD (1,260 x 2,720 pixels) LTPO OLED display with curved edges and a refresh rate that varies between 1 Hz and 120 Hz. It’s powered by the same octa-core Kirin 9000s chip that powers the other smartphones in the Huawei Mate 60 series, paired with up to 12GB of RAM.
For photos and videos, the device is equipped with a triple rear camera setup, consisting of a 48-megapixel primary camera with a variable aperture (f/1.4 to f/4.0), a 40-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture, and a 48-megapixel telephoto camera with 3.5x optical zoom and 100x digital zoom and support for macro photography. On the front there is a 13 megapixel camera with an aperture of f/2.4.
You can buy the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate Design with up to 1TB of built-in storage. Connectivity options on the handset include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, GPS, NavIC, and a USB Type-C port. It packs a 5,000mAh battery and supports 88W SuperCharge wired charging, 50W wireless charging, and 20W reverse wireless charging. It has an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, measures 163.65 x 79 x 8.1mm and weighs 225g according to the company.
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Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch tablet specifications
The newly announced Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2-inch tablet also runs Harmony OS 4 and features a 13.2-inch 2.8K (1,920 x 2,880 pixels) OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and a touch sampling rate of 360Hz. It also supports 1,440Hz high-frequency pulse-width modulation (PWM) dimming. It has the same Kirin 9000s chip as the Huawei Mate 60 smartphones, along with up to 16GB of RAM.
It features a 13-megapixel primary rear camera with phase detection autofocus (PDAF) with an f/1.8 aperture and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture. On the front, the tablet has a 16 megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a Time of Flight (ToF) sensor.
The tablet is sold in four variants with up to 1 TB of built-in storage. For connectivity, it supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port. The tablet packs a 10,100mAh battery with support for 88W SuperCharge wired charging, measures 196.1 x 289.1 x 5.5mm and weighs 580g.
