Huawei MateBook 16s

ByAnna Krieger

Huawei held a special online event at which it announced four new laptops and a new monitor. All new laptops are powered by 12-gen Intel processors and are configured with 16GB of RAM, and at least 512GB of storage.

Huawei MateBook 16s

The HUAWEI MateBook 16s is a real powerhouse. Built around a 16-inch touchscreen IPS LCD of 3:2 aspect, 2520x1680px resolution, 300 nits of brightness, and 1500:1 contrast. It supports 100% sRGB and comes calibrated with an average Delta E of below 1.

Buyers get a choice of 12th-gen Intel H processors – the 12-core (4 performance, 8 efficiency), 16-thread i5-12500H, the 14-core (6 performance, 8 efficiency), 20-thread i7-12700H, and the 14-core (6 performance, 8 efficiency), 20-thread i9-12900H. Graphics are handled by the Intel Iris Xe, as there’s no discrete GPU. You get a choice of 512GB or 1TB NVMe PCIe storage, and 16GB of LPDDR4x RAM.

The MateBook 16s has an 84 Wh battery and a 135W charger in the box.

The Huawei Laptop 16s is CNY 6,999 for the i5 model, CNY 7,999 for the i7, and CNY 9,999 for the top-of-the-line i9.