On its recent launch event, Huawei announced a refreshed version of its MateBook X Pro ultra-slim notebook, which benefits from a much-needed upgrade to Intel’s 10th Gen Core Processors.
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MateBook X Pro 2020 packs a 13.9-inch 3000 x 2000 display with 100% sRGB coverage, and 450 nits of brightness. You can have a Core i5-10210U or an i7-10510U, along with 8GB or 16GB of LPDDR3 2133MHz RAM, and up to a 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD for storage.
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As for ports, you get 2 USB-C ports, a USB-A port, and a headset and microphone jack. It comes with a 65W USB-C Power Adapter, for recharging its 56Wh Lithium Polymer Battery. It promises up to 11 hours of web browsing, up to 13 hours of video playback, or up to 15 hours of normal work use in a single charge.
- MateBook X Pro Mystic Silver
- MateBook X Pro Emerald Green
- MateBook X Pro Space Grey
Other features include Huawei Share, in which you’ll be easily able to seamlessly transfer files from your phone to your notebook and vice-versa, and even control your phone with the notebook using multi-screen collaboration.
Its power button also acts as a fingerprint scanner, and its camera is recessed, to prevent unwanted surveillance. For entertainment, it also packs 4 speakers and 4 microphones to ensure that it’s able to pickup your voice even when you’re up to 4 meters away.
Huawei MateBook X Pro 2020 comes in Emerald Green, Space Grey, and Mystic Silver.
Specifications
| Display | 13.9″ LTPS, 3000 x 2000, 100% sRGB, 450 nits |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-10210U |
| Intel Core i7-10510U | |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce MX250 |
| Intel UHD Graphics | |
| RAM | 8GB/16GB LPDDR3 2133MHz |
| Storage | 512GB/1TB NVMe PCIe SSD |
| Battery | Lithium Polymer, 56Wh |
| Connectivity | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| 2.4GHz and 5GHz | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | |
| Keyboad and Touchpad | Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard |
| Fingerprint power button | |
| Touchpad with multi-touch | |
| Camera | 1MP recessed camera |
| Video Recording/Video Chat | |
| Audio | 4 Speakers, 4 Microphones |
| Material | Aluminium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 304 x 14.6 x 217mm |
| Weight | Approx 1.33kg. |
| OS | Windows 10 Home |
| Ports | 2 x USB-C (Data, Charging, DisplayPort) |
| 1 x USB-A 3.0 | |
| 3.5mm Headset and Microphone Jack |
Pricing
Huawei MateBook X Pro 2020 is priced starting at 1,499 Euros.
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
