Huawei has taken the tech world by surprise with the low-key release of its latest flagship smartphone, the Mate 60 Pro. The phone has debuted in retail stores across China without the usual fanfare of extensive teaser campaigns or grand launch events. This subtle approach hasn’t stopped the device from unveiling its impressive features, including its design, display, internals, camera setup, battery capacity, and pricing details.
Striking Design:
The most eye-catching element of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro is undoubtedly its display. However, It boasts a unique arrangement with three punch holes, accommodating the selfie camera and a 3D Time of Flight (ToF) sensor. While Huawei has previously played around with notches and multiple selfie cameras, this is the first instance of three distinct punch-hole cutouts.
Display:
The phone showcases a large 6.82-inch 10-bit LTPO OLED display, featuring 2720 x 1260 pixels resolution. What’s truly impressive is the versatile 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate, providing a seamless viewing experience. Elevating this visual feast, the Mate 60 Pro incorporates a second-generation Kunlun Glass layer on the top of the screen. However, the design takes an interesting turn, with the White and Green variants sporting a glass upper segment, while the Purple and Black editions flaunt a faux leather finish.
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Powerful Internals and Innovative Software:
While the listing doesn’t explicitly state the phone’s chipset, all signs point to Huawei’s in-house Kirin 9000 flagship SoC. Coupled with up to 1 TB of storage and 12 GB of RAM, However, the Mate 60 Pro is a powerhouse. If you need more storage, the nano memory card slot allows for expandable storage. Setting a new benchmark, the Mate 60 Pro is the first to feature Huawei’s updated Harmony OS 4.0 software.
Advanced Camera System:
The Huawei Mate 60 Pro camera setup is as impressive as you’d expect from a flagship. Its iconic main camera ring houses a 50 MP primary module with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF). The standout feature is the variable aperture of f/1.4 to f/4.0, enabling exceptional low-light performance. Although this, an ultrawide-angle camera boasts a 12 MP sensor with an f/2.2 lens, while the third camera integrates a 48 MP sensor and an f/3.0 telephoto lens, fortified with OIS and AutoFocus (AF). The unique selfie camera setup comprises a 13 MP ultrawide unit and a 3D TOF sensor, setting the stage for captivating selfies.
Battery and Pricing Options:
Fueling the Mate 60 Pro is a robust 5,000 mAh battery. Notably, it supports rapid 88W wired and 50W wireless charging, which is no small feat. Moreover, the device offers a reverse wireless charging option at 20W, letting you charge other devices on the go. While storage options include 256 GB, 512 GB, and 1 TB, the Chinese online store currently lists the 512 GB version at $960. However, this suggests that the base price will likely be under $900.
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