HUAWEI MatePad 11.5 S PaperMatte Edition now up for pre-orders in PH

The HUAWEI MatePad 11.5 S 107 PaperMatte Edition, the company’s upcoming tablet, is now up for pre-orders online.

Its key highlight is a 11.5-inch 2.8K IPS LCD panel with a paper-like matte finish and runs at a smooth 144Hz refresh rate.

The display, utilizing Huawei 92‘s PaperMatte Display 2.0 technology, is designed to replicate the feel of a real paper. This also significantly reduces reflected light up to 60% with multiple coatings and nanoscale anti-glare etching tech.

Huawei has not specified what powers the MatePad 11.5 S, but it is expected to boast a Kirin 9000 Series SoC.

HUAWEI MatePad 11.5 S PaperMatte Edition specs:
11.5-inch 2.8K TFT LCD (IPS)
2800 × 1840 pixels, 144Hz adaptive refresh, 291 ppi
3:2 aspect ratio, PaperMatte Display 2.0
HUAWEI Kirin 9000 WL
12-cores, up to 2.49GHz
8GB RAM
256GB storage
13MP f/1.8 rear camera, autofocus
8MP f/2.0 front camera
Wi-Fi 6, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth 5.2
USB Type-C (USB 3.0)
NearLink short-range communication
Face unlock
Dual stereo speakers
HarmonyOS 4.2 (Android 12)
8800mAh battery
22.5W charging (wired)
177.3 x 261 x 6.2 mm
~510g
Space Grey, Violet

Price and availability

The MatePad 11.5 S is now listed on Huawei’s official website with a PHP 1,000USD 17INR 1,445EUR 16CNY 124 deposit to get PHP 2,000USD 34INR 2,889EUR 32CNY 248 OFF the price. The tablet also has listings via Huawei’s official Lazada and Shopee stores with PHP 1,000USD 17INR 1,445EUR 16CNY 124 discount voucher.

As of writing, Huawei has yet to disclose the new tablet’s official retail price. For reference, last year’s MatePad 11-inch and 11.5-inch both had a launch price of PHP 24,999USD 426INR 36,114EUR 406CNY 3,102.

General availability begins on June 28th per the company’s website. We should expect the pricing info on June 26th.