This spring 2024, Huawei continues to renew its catalog with its new MateBook
980 grams. This is the weight announced by Huawei for its new MateBook However, no plastic here. This new MateBook X Pro has a metal chassis, an aluminum alloy which, according to the brand, is effectively treated against scratches and stains.
Relatively thin with its 13.5 mm thickness, this new MateBook X Pro is rather elegant with its slightly beveled edges.
Also a good surprise once the PC is opened. The device reveals a 14.2-inch Oled touch screen offering a 3.1 K definition (3120 x 2080 pixels) with a refresh rate of 120 Hz. In terms of brightness, the manufacturer promises a peak of 1000 nits. From what we were able to see during its presentation, the anti-reflective treatment seemed quite effective to us.
Under the hood, Huawei doesn’t skimp either. The device has a choice of an Intel Core Ultra 9 or Core Ultra 7 processor, the latest chips from the founder that we are starting to find in many computers since the start of the year. The MateBook Pro X comes with 16 or 32 GB of RAM and 1 or 2 TB of storage. It remains to be seen whether heat dissipation will be as effective with such a thin chassis.
The new MateBook X Pro will be available from June and available in three colors: Morandi blue, black and white. Count 1999 euros for the 16 GB-1 TB model equipped with a Core Ultra 7 and 2499 euros for the 32 GB-2 TB model powered by a Core Ultra 9.
MateBook 14:
If the MateBook The “classic” MateBooks also benefit from a nice update. The design has been revised with thinner borders. The size remains normal here with a thickness of 14.5 mm and a weight of 1.3 kg. For the display, we also benefit here from a 14-inch OLED touch panel, this time with a 2.8K definition and a refresh rate of 120 Hz. The brightness is less extravagant than on the X Pro models. with 450 nits.
Under the hood, Huawei entrusts the work to a choice of an Intel Core Ultra 5 or Ultra 7 processor with three possible configurations consisting of 16 GB of RAM and 512 or 1 TB of storage space. For prices, count 1099 euros for the Core Ultra 5, 16-512 GB version, 1199 euros for the version with a 1 TB SSD and finally, 1399 euros for the Core Ultra 7 model supported by 16 GB of RAM and an SSD of 1 TB.