Huawei MateBook D 14 and MateBook 13 are now official in the Philippines. The MateBook D 14 is gunned for the younger demographics; while the MateBook 13 is for young professionals. Both computing machines offer the great tech and superb design aesthetics you need to boost your productivity and entertainment at the same time. These laptops are said to be all-rounder devices that will definitely not break your budget.
Huawei MateBook D 14
The Huawei MateBook D 14 is designed for younger consumers who need more value from their main devices. Based from its moniker, the MateBook D 14 is a 14-inch device with the company's proprietary FullView display.Read also: Huawei MateBook D14 (Ryzen 7) Unboxing, First Impressions
“For our PC products, we have stayed true to our mission to bring new experiential innovations with every iteration. With the 14-inch HUAWEI MateBook D 14, we focused on delivering the best user experience to young consumers. Even though it’s stylish, powerful and intelligent, it is much more than just a productivity driver – it is the perfect all-scenario device that excels at both work and play,” stressed Wang Yinfeng, Huawei's president of PC and Tablet product line.
The FullView experience means that the laptop dons an ultra-slim bezels with a very thin footprint. In fact, the bezels only measure 4.8-mm; this gives the device an 84% screen-to-body ratio. It's also worth noting that the screen has an opening angle of almost 180 degrees on the hinge.
At the heart of the Huawei MateBook D 14, there's up to Ryzen 7 3700U mobile processor from AMD paired with an Radeon RX Vega 10 graphics. There's also a Ryzen 5 3500U variant paired with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics. The 8GB of dual-channel DDR4 memory is more than enough to handle workloads of operations and multitasking.
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The Huawei MateBook D 14 also features the Shark Fin Design 2.0 with thinner fan blades for reduced noise while maintaining the best cooling state of the laptop. In terms of battery life, a 56Wh high capacity battery supports up to 9.5 hours of continuous local 1080p video playback on a single charge. This battery lets users freely use their laptop on the go without having to worry about its battery.
Key Specs:
14-inch HUAWEI FullView FHD display
84% screen-to-body ratio
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U / AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
Radeon RX Vega 10 / Radeon Vega 8 Graphics
8GB DDR4
3.5-mm audio jack
1x USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Type C
HDMI
Fingerprint power button
Shark Fin Design 2.0
56Wh Battery
Huawei MateBook 13
HUAWEI MateBook 13 is an ultra-thin beast that strikes the balanced between performance and style. This computing machine is a 13-inch all-rounder device which combines the HUAWEI FullView display, extreme portability, and premium build quality.In its heart, there's up to 10th generation Intel Core i7 processor with up to 16GB of RAM and NVIDIA GeForce MX 250 graphics. This supports 2K HUAWEI FullView Display with Multi-touch and Multi-screen Collaboration. What makes the Huawei MateBook 13 unique from its competitors is the 3:2 aspect ratio with 88% screen-to-body ratio. This allows more content displayed for users.
Huawei MateBook 13 is a 1.3-kg device that features a metallic minimalist design. The edges are smoothly curved with aluminum chamfers with CNC diamond cutting. Just like the MateBook D 14, it supports the Shark Fin Design 2.0 for its cooling system.
The MateBook 13 also supports Multi-screen Collaboration, a function of Huawei Share, which not only enables file transfer between the laptop and smartphone, but also allows seamless collaboration between these two devices.
The Huawei MateBook 13 also comes with Fingerprint Power Button. Using this, users can quickly wake up their PC and resume work without having to first re-enter their password. On top of that, the device ships with 65-W Type-C portable adapter which supports Huawei SuperCharge for faster charging.
Key Specs:
13-inch HUAWEI FullView FHD display
88% screen-to-body ratio
Intel Core i7 / Core i5
NVIDIA GeForce MX 250 graphics
16GB DDR4
Fingerprint power button
Shark Fin Design 2.0
286 x 211 x 14.9mm at 1.3 kg
Huawei MateBook D 14 and MateBook 13 Pricing and Availability
MateBook 13 is on sale starting July 4, with an SRP of ₱65,990 for the Intel Core i5 model and ₱72,990 for the Core i7. It also comes with a free laptop sleeve and Huawei backpack from July 4 to 31, 2020.On the other hand, the Huawei MateBook D 14 is bundled with Huawei Freelace earbuds, Huawei Bluetooth Mouse, and a dedicated backpack (worth ₱6,270 combined) from June 29 to July 3. The MateBook D 14 Ryzen 5 is priced at ₱39,990; while the Ryzen 7 variant comes with a ₱42,990 price tag. Both will be available on June 29. Customers who purchase the D14 or the previously released MateBook D15 (SRP ₱37,990) from July 4 to 31 will still get a Huawei backpack (worth ₱1,390) as a special freebie.
