With just 2 days left till the launch of the Huawei Mate S, the new Huawei smartphone is the world first to feature ForceTouch technology. Besides the Force Touch technology, let’s see what are the new top features of the Mate S!
Specification:
- 5.5′ Full HD AMOLED display（1920 x 1080）
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4 scratch resistant，2.5D curved glass
- 2.1GHz的HiSilicon Kirin 935 octa-core ，64bit + Mali-T628 MP4 graphical processor
- 3GB RAM ， 32/64/128GB ROM
- 13MP rear camera/ 8MP front camera
- 2700mAh
- 149.9 x 75.3 x 7.2～2.65mm
- 156g
- Force Touch display
- Android 5.1 with EMUI 3.1
- Nano coating technology
- 4G Dual SIM standby
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The Mate S comes with a metallic curved design that appears highly elegant.
With the slimmest rear cover at 2.65mm, Huawei said that the cover has its texture processed to provides a better grip while appear soft.
The Mate S comes with 4 different colors up for selection which includes the coral pink that every girl loves!
Feature 1
This time, Huawei has greatly improves their fingerprint sensor to the next level. The new sensor has better recognition speed and increased sensitivity which can be used for answering calls.
Feature 2
First seen on the Huawei P8, the knuckle feature also improved to the next level where it can now be used to launch music and crop favorite videos.
Feature 3
This time, Huawei is the first to launch a smartphone that comes with Force Touch capabilities as advertised on iPhone 6s. The Force Touch technology brings a better and enhanced user experience from opening the apps to swiping page left and right.
Feature 4
The Mate S camera is superb in a way that the 13MP camera can takes photo with similar quality as a DSLR. The camera application also comes with fully manual mode for ISO, aperture, white balance adjustment and more.
Although the front 8MP camera does not comes with the dual tone flash light, but a soft lightning flash will does the job pretty well.
Feature 5
The nano coating technology on the Mate S makes it water resistant towards rain and sweat. Although it is not IP67 certified, this kind of water resistant technology still does its job fairly well.
Feature 6
The Mate S quick charge technology gives you 2 hours of talk time with just 10 minutes charge which is much more faster than iPhone 6 Plus!
In terms of pricing, the standard version will cost around RM3078 while the premium version cost around RM3315. It is also known that Huawei will be releasing 128GB variant of the Mate S but no details on the pricing has been known yet.
