Huawei MatePad SE 10.4 comes with a 10.4-inch screen with an 83.6% screen-to-body ratio, 2000 x 1200 pixels resolution, 225 PPI, 16.7 million colors, and an LCD screen panel.

On the other hand, the tablet is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 octa-core processor with Adreno 610 GPU. The phone comes with a pre-installed HarmonyOS 3 operating system with the latest features.

It has a 5MP of f/2.2 aperture rear camera and there’s a 2MP selfie camera. It has a 5100mAh battery that could recharge with a 10W super fast charger.

It supports Bluetooth 5.0, Bluetooth file transfer, PC data synchronization, OTG and Type-C, and USB 2.0. It also brings gravity and ambient light sensor.

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Google has released the roadmap for the development, beta testing, platform stability, and the final release of Android 14, which reveals meet the launch of Huawei HarmonyOS 4 later in the second half of 2023.

The first developer preview is already out for the Pixel devices. However, Google could open early access to other smartphone makers such as OnePlus by April when the open beta campaign kicks off.

As mentioned by the Android company, Android 14 is projected to reach platform stability by the end of July. But there’s still a possibility of these milestone timelines to delay, similar to last year.

For your information, the Android 14 developer preview will be a very useful and early gift to the developer community. It will pave a way for the app devs to know more about the upcoming APIs and app features ahead of the final launch.

Looking into the developer preview features, Android 14 promises to improve productivity, enhances performance, improvements to security, and privacy, and bring new customizations.

Yes, there are new tweaks and changes made over Android 12, while there are more that will be visible as the development progress further. Throughout this phase, these developers (and later users) will help to fix bugs and make improvements to the Android 14 source code.

HarmonyOS 4:

Aside from the Android 14 developer beta, Huawei is preparing for the HarmonyOS 3.1 rollout but the company is working on HarmonyOS 4 as a major release for the next generation of Huawei devices. For now, there’s no official launch date available but we are likely to hear more on this at the Huawei Developer Conference (HDC) 2023 event.

HarmonyOS 4 promises big upgrades over HarmonyOS 3 and a major restructure in the user interface (UI). Nonetheless, we’ll keep you posted.

(source – Android)

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Mexico is the first country in the global market to get the Huawei Watch GT Cyber for the people and it is priced at 5699 pesos. However, under a pre-sale offer, customers can take benefit of the gifts and discounts.

According to the information, the Huawei Watch GT Cyber pre-sale starts from February 6 to February 13, 2023, with a 100 pesos pre-sale deposit. While the first sale is scheduled for February 13, followed by the shipments.

People who reserve the watch will get 300 pesos extra after they make the payment. On the other hand, the watch is available at no-cost EMIs. Pre-reservation will also bring a 30% off coupon on Huawei cases and a free Black Gold cyber case for free (worth 1699 pesos).

Other than these, Huawei Watch comes in four separate cases, which are sold separately. These have colors, Black, Gray, Yellow, and Golden, while the price per case is 699 pesos. However, the offer on the watch along with gifts is limited time only.

Huawei Watch GT Cyber:

The watch is known for its unique capability of a detachable watch dial and features a 1.32-inch AMOLED color screen with 466 x 466 pixels resolution and PPI 352. The case is made of Nano microcrystalline ceramic + 316L stainless steel and the strap is made of high-performance rubber.

Looking at the side, you’ll find a rotating crown and support for long and short press actions for various features. Huawei Watch GT Cyber is filled with various health monitoring and fitness capabilities including Accelerometer, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Optical heart rate sensor, and air pressure sensor.

The watch has HarmonyOS 2 operating system pre-installed with various new watch faces. In terms of connectivity, the watch will get you GPS, NFC, and Bluetooth support.

It’s good to see the detachable Huawei Watch GT Cyber entering in the global market and soon it will expand to more consumers.

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According to the input coming from a Chinese tipster, Huawei MatePad SE 10.4 in China will launch soon with 6GB of RAM. On the other hand, the global model is only listed with 4GB RAM.

The pricing reveals that the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage is priced at 1499 yuan for the WiFi version. While the tablet’s LTE version is priced at 1699 yuan.

Huawei MatePad SE:

This tablet sports a 10.4-inch screen with an 83.6% screen-to-body ratio, 2000 x 1200 pixels resolution, 225 PPI, 16.7 million colors, and an LCD screen panel.

On the other hand, the tablet is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 octa-core processor with Adreno 610 GPU. The phone comes with a pre-installed HarmonyOS 3 operating system with the latest features.

It has a 5MP of f/2.2 aperture rear camera and there’s a 2MP selfie camera. It has a 5100mAh battery that could recharge with a 10W super fast charger.

It supports Bluetooth 5.0, Bluetooth file transfer, PC data synchronization, OTG and Type-C and USB 2.0. It also brings gravity and ambient light sensor.

(source)

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An OpenHarmony developer uploaded a video on the Chinese video-sharing platform Bilibili and showed how he ported OpenHarmony onto a Mi 6 smartphone. Interestingly, the OpenHarmony boot up successfully.

The developer didn’t reveal much of the information but confirmed that the touch unit didn’t work up, while the home screen has been loaded successfully.

The developer also shared a guide to port OpenHarmony old devices.

To confirm that the ported device can be unlocked and flashed and it has a third-party recovery similar to TWRP to facilitate flashing. The OpenHarmony kernel is based on the standard Linux 5.10 kernel, and 4.19 is no longer supported. During the installation, the device needs to have the kernel source code of 5.10 or above, the developer needs to confirm that the device driver source code and firmware can be obtained, and related stuff.

In addition, to open-source HarmonyOS, Xiaomi Mi 6 phones have previously supported flashing into the Windows 11 ARM system.

Launched in 2017, Mi Phone 6 is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, a 5.15-inch 1080p resolution, 4/6GB RAM + 64/128GB storage. It has a built-in 3350mAh battery, It supports 18W fast charging.

On the other hand, the rear dual camera has a 12-megapixel telephoto lens and a 12-megapixel wide-angle lens that supports 2x optical zoom and four-axis anti-shake. On the front end, you get an 8-megapixel camera. Additionally, Mi 6 is waterproof, has multi-function NFC, supports WeChat and Alipay fingerprint payment, and uses 2×2 dual-way WiFi for network, supports dual card dual standby.

HarmonyOS ported Xiaomi MI6 pic.twitter.com/FowoY7Qbjo

— Deng Li (@MrDengLi) February 1, 2023

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra comes with an HP2 sensor inside a 200-megapixel camera with f/1.7 aperture, the number claims high quality with extra light intake. There are various clips to demonstrate Night/low light photography with a small aperture.

Let’s see Huawei Mate 50 Pro, aside from that 200-megapixel camera, Samsung S23 Ultra doesn’t stand a chance against Huawei Mate 50 Pro’s ultra aperture camera system. Why? Because Huawei is a customized version of the SONY IMX sensor, specially designed for the Mate 50 Pro smartphone.

Although, Mate 50 Pro is not an Ultra model but it comes with an ultra-large f/1.4 aperture that boasts 24% more light with the RYYB color system.

The camera of Mate 50 Pro also provides powerful bokeh shots that really blur the background and highlight the subject with its powerful aperture prowess.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra comes with AI-powered image processing APIs and it could make use of that 200 MP camera system but Huawei Mate 50 Pro could perform image refining tasks even better with its new imaging system called XMAGE.

XMAGE fine-tunes colors and textures, creates vivid contrast, and highlights bright and dark areas to create a first-in-hand impression.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra doesn’t promote the capability to shoot macro but Mate 50 Pro won’t disappoint you, because it has the world’s most powerful macro photography and now a video section that will lead you to the closest to the smallest object in your sight.

Next comes the Ultra wide-angle camera, which counts at 12MP on Galaxy S23 Ultra with f/2.2 aperture and 120-degree field of view. On the other hand, Huawei uses a high-quality 13MP ultra-wide lens to cover all of the group in one picture with identical aperture and FOV.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra has dual telephoto cameras, one is a 10MP optical and another is a 10MP periscope. According to the information, these lenses switch automatically.

The periscope camera has a maximum of 10X optical zoom with f/4.9 aperture. On the other hand, Huawei Mate 50 Pro comes with a 64MP Periscope camera that has an f/3.5 aperture camera that could reach a long-long 10X while maintaining the photo quality.

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After the discount, the initial price of the Huawei Mate 50 is 4699, and the Huawei Mate 50 Pro falls to 6499. The Huawei Mate 50E model has a 200 yuan discount, while it lands at 3799. This is a big saving for people who want to grab a model from the Huawei Mate 50 series and this discount price is not worth ignoring.

To be mentioned, This offer is currently available on China’s Jingdong e-commerce website.

Huawei Mate 50 Series:

Huawei Mate 50 brings a 6.7-inch display with a resolution of 2700×1224, it is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. It has a 13 MP selfie camera, and triple rear cameras including a 50 MP pixel ultra-variable camera (f/1.4~f/4.0 aperture) + 13 MP pixel super wide-angle Camera (f/2.2 aperture) + 12 MP periscope telephoto camera (f/3.4 aperture, OIS optical image stabilization).

The phone brings autofocus, while the battery is 4460mAh, and has a 66W wired and 50W wireless charging (support).

Looking into the Mate 50 Pro, which has a 6.74-inch screen with a resolution of 2616×1212. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, a big-notch front-facing camera system containing a 13MP selfie + 3D depth-sensing camera.

On the back, it has a 50MP ultra-variable camera (f/1.4~f/4.0 aperture, OIS optical image stabilization) + 13-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera (f/2.2 aperture) + 64-megapixel periscope telephoto camera (f/3.5 aperture, OIS optical image stabilization), supports autofocus.

This phone packs a 4700mAh battery, which supports 66W Wired, and 50W wireless charging. Coming to the Mate 50E, provides a 6.7-inch flat screen with a resolution of 2700×1224 pixels. It has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G processor.

In terms of camera, you will get a rear 50MP ultra-variable camera + a 13MP ultra-wide-angle camera (f/2.2 aperture), while it also supports autofocus, front 13MP pixels, supports 66W wired flash charging.

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Weibot tipster DigitalChatStation reveals that the Huawei P60 series will come with Sony IMX888 main camera. While it’s expected to be the first among others to bring this new camera sensor to the market.

Past information reveals that the main camera will have the capability of variable aperture. So, there will be a second sensor in work, which is IMX789. It will provide a large f/1.4 aperture stop to bring in the highest possible light intake.

It will also have a 50-megapixel IMX 858 ultra wide-angle camera to capture all of your subjects into one photograph, so you won’t miss any of them. However, we are expecting slight improvements with the P60 series as compared to the P50 lineup.

On the other hand, there’s an OV64B telephoto camera that supports 3.5x optical zoom. To be mentioned, an OV64B image sensor is used with a 64-megapixel (MP) camera. It has a 0.7-micron pixel size and a 1/2” optical format.

Testing model:

The tipster revealed that the specifications from the Huawei P60 series testing model are the same as the final product. However, the pixel counts and image rendering could be different once the camera system is finalized.

Camera:

Similar to the past flagship devices, these features and camera specifications could post the P60 series above all. Looking at past leaks, the Huawei P60 series cover reveals a new camera design that is different from its predecessor.

It is a rectangular camera bump with a large circle in the center, it also has various openings for secondary lenses. From the appearance, the camera system of the Huawei P60 series is promising a powerful performance but we’ll have to wait to know more on this matter.

For now, Huawei has not revealed official details about the launch date but a past report reveals that the Huawei P60 series could unveil in the first quarter of 2023, somewhere in March.

(source – Weibo)

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As for now, Huawei Nova 5T runs EMUI 12.0.0.170 with December 2022 security patch but there could be more that is awaiting us. Other than EMUI 12, Huawei Nova 5T users are also looking toward EMUI 13. However, the tech maker is yet to launch EMUI 13 roadmap and eligible devices.

You can download the latest software update by visiting Settings > then tapping on System & updates and then selecting Software updates from the menu. Do note that the phone may take some time to reach to server and bring back the build version.

The first 2023 software update for Huawei Nova 5T will come soon. You can also participate in the Twitter thread linked below.

Huawei Nova 5T Users! What's your phone's latest update?

— HC Newsroom (@HCNewsroom) January 23, 2023

Huawei Nova 5T:

Huawei Nova 5T expands at 73.97mm, 154.25mm, and 7.87mm, and it weighs 174 grams. The phone comes in four colors – Crush green, Midsummer purple, black, and crush blue.

The display is a 6.26-inch screen with 16.7 million colors, a 96% color gamut, an LCD panel, and an FHD+ resolution (2340 x 1080 pixels). The phone is powered by Kirin 980 octa-core chipset (2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.6 GHz + 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 1.92 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz) with Mali-G76 GPU and Dual NPUs.

This phone comes with EMUI 9.1, then upgraded to EMUI 10.0, EMUI 10.1, and EMUI 11, and it currently runs EMUI 12. It has a quad rear camera system including 48 MP (f/1.8 aperture AF) + 16 M (f/2.2 aperture FF) + 2 M (f/2.4 aperture FF) + 2 M (f/2.4 aperture FF), supports autofocus (phase focus, contrast focus).

The phone has a water drop notch to house a 32 MP, f/2.0 aperture, and supports fixed focal length.

According to the information, it boasts a 3750 mAh battery that you can recharge fast with a 22.5W charger. It supports GPS (L1 + L5 dual-band) / AGPS / Glonass / BeiDou / Galileo (E1 + E5a dual-band) / QZSS (L1 + L5 dual-band). Furthermore, it has Card reading mode / Point to point mode / Card simulation mode (make payment by SIM card, or HCE).

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The third Huawei P60 Pro specs sheet based on past leaks and information has appeared online, showcasing the parameters that claim to show information about RAM, chipset, display, camera, battery, and more.

Diving into the specs sheet, it shows Huawei P60 Pro to equip with a second-generation Qualcomm Snapdragon 8, the most powerful core of Qualcomm so far, but with only a 4G network. The phone is shown to feature LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 flash memory. Meanwhile, you should know that Samsung LPDDR5X 8533Mbps memory can only support a maximum rate of 8400Mbps.

In terms of camera, the Huawei P60 Pro’s main camera is a 50-megapixel IMX888, which supports OIS optical image stabilization. The other camera has a 50MP ultra-wide and 64Mp zoom camera. There’s a 32MP selfie camera to take front-facing photographs.

Similar to past predictions, Huawei P60 is rumored to pack a 5000mAh battery with a 100W charger. This combination is very unlikely, as the phone could bring a 4700mAh capacity with an 88W charger.

The phone could be IP68 certified with water and dust resistance. The phone is shown to be powered by HarmonyOS 3.0 operating system with a variety of new smart features. A report reveals that the phone may use HarmonyOS 3.1 instead of HarmonyOS 3.0.

Weibo Tipster, Classmate guan reveals that this is the closest prediction for the P60 Pro specifications but there are more surprises waiting for us. The tipster emphasized that Huawei P60 Pro will focus on the camera, and it will also provide new variable aperture technology along with satellite communication.

Also, the Huawei P series will mark the entrance of the XMAGE imaging system, as it already debut with the Mate 50 series last year. Huawei P60 series is tipped to release in March this year, and we will keep you posted with the latest news about this upcoming flagship.

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