Phablet Phones

Huawei Mate S goes official with Force Touch Technology and exquisite body build

Huawei has announced the Huawei Mate S, the phablet sized smartphone is one of the first (if not the first) smartphone to use a force touch technology. The not-so Huawei Mate 7 successor has a smaller 5.5-inch display and ushers in a new category of devices.

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With an okay screen-to-body ratio, the Huawei Mate S has a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, 2.5D Curved glass and Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection. It is powered by an octa-core Kirin 935 Processor with 3GB of RAM and runs Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS with the company’s Emotion UI 3.1 ontop. 

Going back to the Force Touch technology, the Mate S is pressure-sensitive i.e it can translate a soft touch and a harder touch on the display into different functions. On the back, there is a 13MP camera with OIS, Dual Color LED flash and 4 color RGBW imagine sensor. 

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For selfies there front camera is a 8MP camera and the fingerprint sensor can be found below the main camera. The Huawei Mate S supports Dual SIM slots, 4G LTE connectivity, measures 149.8 x 75.3 x 7.2mm in dimensions, weighs 156 grams and is backed by a 2700mAh battery which is expected to provide more than a day of usage.

The device comes with three built-in microphones and two stereo speakers at the bottom. The Huawei Mate S is available in two versions – a standard Mate S with 3GB RAM and 32GB RAM goes for €649 in Titanium Grey or Mystique Champagne colours while the more premium models with 3GB RAM and 64GB goes for €699 in Coral Pink or Prestige Gold colours. 

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There is a 128GB Force Touch Version which would debut at a later date in select markets. The Mate S goes on pre-order from Huawei’s Vmall marketplace starting September 8 and would debut in over 30 countries around the world including China, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Spain, South Africa and UAE.

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