Huawei took the wraps off the Huawei Mate S smartphone at the IFA 2015. The device is the one of the first to come with a pressure-sensitive display (Force Touch Technology) but this technology is not found on all the models of the Mate S rather it is found on the Mate S Luxury model with 128GB.
The Dual SIM Huawei Mate S sports a 5.5-inch 2.5D FHD AMOLED display and has a unibody metal body; the fingerprint sensor is found below the main camera, it is powered by an octa-core Kirin 935 processor paired with 3GB RAM and is backed by a non-removable 2700mAh battery.
It is available in 32GB, 64GB, 128GB internal storage options, there is a microSD card slot for storage expansion and the device runs Android 5.1 Lollipop OS with Emotion UI ontop.
Huawei Mate S Specifications
• Dimensions: 149.8 x 75.3 x 7.2mm
• Weight: 156 grams
• SIM: Dual Nano SIM
• OS: Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS with EMUI 3.1 ontop
• Display: 5.5-inch AMOLED ONCELL display, 1920 x 1080
• Pixel Density: 402ppi
• Processor: 64-bit octa-Core Hisilicon Kirin 935 (Quad 2.2GHz + Quad 1.5GHz)
• Memory: 3GB RAM; 32GB/64GB/128GB internal + microSD card slot (up to 128GB)
• Camera: Rear Camera: 13MP with AF, BSI, F2.0, OIS, Dual color-temp LED flashes; Front Camera: 8MP, FF, BSI, F2.4, LED soft light
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 4G LTE (LTE Cat.6), GPS/Beidou/AGPS/GLONASS, USB 2.0
• Sensors: Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, ALS, Proximate, HALL
• Battery: 2700mAh Lithium Polymer
• Others: Fingerprint Sensor, FM Radio
• Colours: Mystic Champagne, Titanium Grey, Rose Gold, Luxurious Gold
• Pricing: 32GB – €649/£475; 64GB – €699/£514; 128GB – ???