Huawei has launched a new version of MatePad Pro 12.2, its flagship tablet, now available in Italy and select European markets. The updated Huawei version MatePad Pro arrives with a stunning Tandem OLED PaperMatte display, a high-capacity dual-cell battery, and a refined design — making it a serious contender in the premium Android tablet segment.
- The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 features a 12.2-inch Tandem OLED PaperMatte display with 144 Hz refresh rate and 2,000 nits peak brightness.
- A dual-cell 5,050 mAh (10,100 mAh total) battery supports 100 W wired fast charging for quick top-ups.
- European pricing starts at 849.99 euros for the 12 GB + 256 GB variant, with a 512 GB option at 999.99 euros.
- The tablet runs HarmonyOS 4.3 and includes a 50 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front-facing camera.
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2: Price and Availability
The new Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 is priced at 849.99 euros (approximately Rs 81,700) for the 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage configuration. The higher-capacity 12 GB + 512 GB variant is available at 999.99 euros (approximately Rs 96,000). Both variants are offered in green and black colorways. Huawei has indicated the tablet may also launch in additional international markets in the coming months.
Display and Design: A Premium Visual Experience
One of the standout features of this new Huawei version MatePad Pro is its 12.2-inch Tandem OLED PaperMatte display. The screen delivers a resolution of 1,840 x 2,800 pixels, a 144 Hz adaptive refresh rate, and a pixel density of 274 ppi. Peak brightness reaches an impressive 2,000 nits, ensuring excellent visibility even in bright environments. The display also supports the P3 wide color gamut and achieves Delta E <1 color accuracy, which means colors are rendered with professional-grade precision — ideal for creative professionals and content consumers alike.
In terms of build, the tablet measures 182.53 x 271.25 x 5.5 mm and tips the scales at approximately 508 grams. At just 5.5 mm thin, it remains one of the slimmer large-screen tablets currently on the market.
Battery, Performance, and Specifications
The MatePad Pro 12.2 is powered by a dual-cell 5,050 mAh battery — effectively a 10,100 mAh combined capacity — and supports 100 W wired fast charging. This setup is designed to minimize downtime, keeping the tablet ready for extended work or entertainment sessions.
The device runs HarmonyOS 4.3 out of the box and comes with 12 GB of RAM paired with either 256 GB or 512 GB of internal storage. Huawei has not publicly disclosed the specific processor powering this model at this time. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and USB 3.1 Gen 1. A side-mounted fingerprint sensor provides secure and convenient biometric authentication.
Camera System
For imaging, the MatePad Pro 12.2 features a 50-megapixel primary rear camera supplemented by an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens. The front-facing camera is also an 8-megapixel unit, suitable for video calls and online meetings. Quad speakers round out the multimedia experience, delivering immersive audio whether you are watching content or on a conference call.
Huawei FreeBuds 6: Available Alongside the Tablet
Huawei is also making the FreeBuds 6 earphones available in European markets alongside the MatePad Pro 12.2 launch. Originally released in China in March, the FreeBuds 6 are priced at 159 euros (approximately Rs 15,200). They feature 11 mm dynamic drivers and micro-flat tweeters for detailed audio reproduction. The earphones are available in white, purple, and black from Huawei's e-store.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the battery capacity of the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2?
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 uses a dual-cell 5,050 mAh battery configuration, which amounts to a combined 10,100 mAh total capacity. It supports 100 W wired fast charging.
What is the price of the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 in Europe?
The 12 GB + 256 GB variant is priced at 849.99 euros, while the 12 GB + 512 GB model costs 999.99 euros. Both are available in Italy and select European countries.
Does the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 support high refresh rate?
Yes, the tablet's 12.2-inch Tandem OLED PaperMatte display supports a 144 Hz refresh rate, delivering smooth scrolling and fluid animations.
