
Huawei released its new Air series tablet — Huawei MatePad Air 2024 today. The latest member in the Air lineup comes with a unique design and four elegant pastel colour schemes. It packs a new display solution, better AI abilities, and other efficient tools.
With the budget-friendly tablet product, Huawei has updated the Notes application with impressive smart features.
Huawei MatePad Air 2024 specifications
Design
Huawei MatePad Air 2024 is released with a noticeable design. Its rear lens setup resembles the Nova 12 Ultra camera, situated horizontally. The Chinese phone maker has created the device with high-end materials like natural mica powder to reflect a thinner and lighter feel from every side.
Huawei said that the MatePad Air 2024 is as light as a magazine and anyone can easily carry it anywhere.
Display
The Huawei MatePad Air 2024 features a 12-inch IPS touchscreen display panel with a 2.8K resolution (2800 x 1840 pixels). It supports 280 PPI, 88% screen-to-body ratio, 16.7 million colours, a P3 wide colour gamut, a 144Hz refresh rate, and 1000nits peak brightness.
With a Papermatte finish, the screen reduces the light reflection by 60% over the older version. Moreover, The Huawei MatePad Air 2024 also prevents interference light by 99% and provides a clear bright display, which is convenient while watching movies, reading e-books, or writing notes.
Camera
The Huawei MatePad Air 2024 is equipped with a dual-camera setup, having a 13MP (f/1.8 + autofocus) HD main shooter and an 8MP (f/2.2 + fixed focus) wide-angle lens. The front side features a tiny 8MP selfie lens with f/2.2 aperture.
Battery
The MatePad Air 2024 boasts a 10100mAh large-capacity battery supporting 66W super-fast charging. It offers 14 hours of video playback in a single charge cycle.
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Software
The company has pre-installed HarmonyOS 4.2 on the MatePad Air 2024. The new software supports high-end Celia AI features, PC-level apps, a stable Born to Draw app, and an updated Notes application. Gadinsider has compiled the details of these additions below.
- AI writing tool: Turn on the smart writing assistant feature in the Celia Keyboard to enter keywords automatically without thinking much about it.
- Document dialogue box: Allow AI (Artificial Intelligence) to help you extract the content from PDF, arrange papers, or answer your doubts. Users can also make notes via the CAJViewer.
- Celia Info Assistant: Wake up Celia to help you make quick notes of long articles. The smart assistant will bring the main points of the content in seconds.
It arrives in four soft shades: Grass Green, Cherry Blossom Pink, Feather Sand White, and Smoky Gray. MatePad Air 2024 dimensions count 183 x 270 x 5.9mm and weighs 555 grams.
Additional features
Huawei has integrated the support of an M-Pencil 3rd-gen stylus along with a magnetic keyboard powered by NearLink tech in the MatePad Air 2024. The keyboard is 308 grams yet, incredibly thin and light.
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It is offered in four colourways - Grass Green, Cherry Blossom Pink, Feather Sand White, and Smoky Gray. The Huawei MatePad Air 2024 dimensions are 183 x 270 x 5.9mm and weighs 555g.
Huawei MatePad Air 2024 price
Huawei MatePad Air 2024 is live on pre-sale. You can visit the official VMall and avail a limited-time discount. Meanwhile, the Air series tablet is set to hit the sale stage on August 13. while you can explore the tablet variants and their prices below.
- MatePad Air 2024 (8GB RAM with 256GB storage) – CN¥ 2999
- MatePad Air 2024 (12GB RAM with 256GB storage) – CN¥ 3299
- MatePad Air 2024 (Papermatte 12GB RAM with 256GB storage) – CN¥ 3599
- MatePad Air 2024 (Papermatte 12GB RAM with 512GB storage) – CN¥ 3999
- Huawei Smart Magnetic Keyboard – CN¥ 599