Huawei launches Mate 20 smartphone in MEA
MANAMA, October 25, 2018
Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) has unveiled the much-anticipated Huawei Mate 20 Series to users in the Middle East and Africa region during a launch event that took place at Burj Park in Dubai, UAE.
“Huawei takes pride in being a pioneer in On-Device Artificial Intelligence, shaping the evolution of smartphones into intelligent tools that understand users in order to assist them. Through innovative features such as a revolutionary Matrix Camera System, a long-lasting battery and the groundbreaking Reverse Charging, the Huawei Mate 20 Series aims to empower users by responding to their daily needs and allowing them to fully immerse into today’s digital world,” said Gene Jiao, president of Huawei CBG, Middle East and Africa.
Following a mesmerizing animation and a lightshow projection on the Burj Khalifa, an informative presentation about the brand’s performance in the region and how Huawei has grown to become the 2nd largest smartphone brand regionally and globally was given by Gene Jiao.
Gene Jiao unboxed and unveiled the new Huawei Mate 20 series on stage. Designed with the industry’s most powerful and sophisticated process technology, the latest Huawei devices set a new bar by which all 2018 smartphones will be measured.
Revolutionary Matrix Camera system
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is equipped with a 40MP main camera, a 20MP ultra wide-angle camera, and an 8MP telephoto camera. Together, the trio of lenses supports a wide range of focal lengths enabling it to mimic the results from professional cameras.
Long-lasting Battery, Super charge and wireless quick charge
Besides superb performance, the Huawei Mate 20 Series also features groundbreaking improvement on battery life. It houses a large, high-density 4200mAh battery, and supports 40W Huawei SuperCharge, which gives the device 70 percent charge in 30 minutes. The safety of the technology is certified by TÜV Rheinland.
Moreover, Huawei Mate 20 Pro supports 15W Huawei Wireless Quick Charge, the industry’s fastest wireless charging solution, and Wireless Reverse Charge, which enables the device to work as a power bank for selected electronic devices supporting wireless charging.
Biometric Identification and In-screen Fingerprint
Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Porsche Design Huawei Mate 20 RS both support 3D Face Unlock. The solution quickly and securely authenticates users within 0.6s at a false acceptance rate of below 1/1,000,000. Using the 3D Depth Sensing Camera System located at the front, the two devices can accurately read the facial features of a subject and recognize even small details.
Besides user authentication, this suite of sensors also enables the portrait beautification effects to be realized in a more natural and effective way. The Huawei mate 20 series also features an in-screen fingerprint sensor.
Huawei Watch GT
In addition to the Huawei Mate 20 Series, the powerful Huawei Watch GT was also unveiled during the event.
The Huawei Watch GT integrates all the functional specifications in a 10.6mm thick compact body to the maximum extent, being a lot thinner than similar products on the market. It is suitable for both genders and is of popular sports design with a large screen and is cell equipped, also comprising full circle dial and bezel, crown, ear and more. It applies the industry leading innovative GPS technology – the GPS chip – making it capable of supporting the simultaneous positioning of three satellite systems for rapid and accurate positioning, completely recording all outdoor exercises data with utmost accuracy.
The watch also boasts power consumption thanks to its low-speed engine enabling it to use 1/6 of the power similar products would. It also comes with a strong endurance – displayed in its different scenarios such as the 24 hour one where heart rate and scientific sleeping functions are activated, GPS open during 90 minutes exercise session, 6 incoming calls, 3 alarm reminders as well as screen brightening for 200 times.
The Huawei Watch GT is available in Black Stainless Steel and Stainless Steel body with variety of straps: Graphite Black Silicone Strap, Saddle Brown leather Silicone Strap, Glacier Gray Silicone Strap, Fluorescent Green Silicone Strap.
Huawei Music Service
Also available is the Huawei Music Service, users will get access to millions of songs including exclusive music from top artists. It also comes with a unique Super Quality music experience along with Party Mode enabling up to 8 devices to play the same music at the same time and the innovative Running Mode that matches the rhythm of your music to your steps.
The Huawei Mate 20 is available now in stores at BD256.9 ($677) and Huawei Mate 20 Pro is available at BD338.9. Pre-Order now and get gifts up to BD60, a statement said. – TradeArabia News Service