This is the most unique e-ink tablet ever

Huawei He will certainly not have an easy life this year as he continues to fight to face the challenges that came with the US ban back in 2019.

Interestingly, the company has come up with some strategies to ensure its tenure in the consumer electronics market, such as releasing its flagship models without 5G support, for example. The company is also intensifying its innovative drive by releasing today a series of very interesting devices for the global market. The latest of these gadgets is the Huawei MatePad Paper which has just been shown.

Huawei MatePad Paper: the characteristics

The MatePad Paper is a tablet / e-book reader with some impressive features that allow the device to perform a double function effectively.

On the one hand it encloses a grayscale screen from 10.3 inches with a resolution of 1872 x 1404 pixels and an aspect ratio of 227 PPI. It is also equipped with additional features such as an anti-glare and reflective screen that helps use in low light conditions.

The company claims the whiteboard is capable of reproduce 256 shades of grayscale to view text, images and videos. The tablet is also equipped with 32 levels of backlight.

As an e-book reader, the device encloses reduced frames on the top, bottom and right edges, while the left edge is slightly wider to give the impression of a book being opened. The muffler features an 86.3% screen-to-body ratio.

Huawei MatePad Paper

Additionally, MatePad Paper works with a Hexa-core processor paired with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal memory. The device is compatible with the M-Pencil (2nd generation) launched by the company for its high-end tablets.

Therefore, you will be able to take notes, annotate, edit books and other documents. The screen is well responsive to the stylus as Huawei has optimized the sensitivity of the textured screen. The M-Pencil features 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity and a low latency of 26ms.

Huawei MatePad Paper

The e-ink tablet starts up HarmonyOS 2 offering features such as the ability to Easily establish a connection between your tablet and laptop, Huawei PCs, tablets and phones. The connection takes place in the form of a USB key but wirelessly, thanks to the WiFi 6+ and Bluetooth 5.2 support on board. Therefore, you can easily share notes and PDFs between different articles.

Under the hood we find a 3625mAh battery which is touted to offer up to 28 days of standby battery life. It also comes with the 22.5W fast charging which according to the company can provide up to 6 days of reading on a 1.5 hour charge. Support reverse charging. The device also has the rfingerprint recognition as the power button doubles as a sensor.

The MatePad Paper actually comes with the M-Pencil and a protective case. It will be retailed in Europe for € 499.