Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Huawei Mate S and G8 – ElTiempo.com

Huawei showed another mainstay of its strategy to conquer the smartphone market two days before the IFA fair in Berlin, opens its doors to the public. Currently, the firm is the third Chinese origin more smartphones sold in the world, behind Samsung and Apple.

In the second quarter of 2015, the company Asian dragon teams dispatched 25.8 million, 46 percent more than the same period last year. Its market share is about 8 percent, according to Gartner.

is predicted that within the framework of its presentation in Germany, exhibited the successor Huawei phone large format ( or ‘phablet’) Ascend Mate 7 or a team with similar characteristics but under the Nexus brand. The predictions were not fulfilled

Huawei’s conference focused on three products:. A new product line called Mate S, the eighth generation of its field midrange, the G8, and its range of smart watches.
Mate S, as confirmed by the global vice president of marketing for Huawei, Clement Wong, a Technosphere, is a new product line that lies between 7 and P8 Mate. Aims to be a large-format phone and compact design.

The Mate S has a 5.5-inch screen with full HD resolution with AMOLED technology. It is a smaller monitor the present in the Ascend Mate launched in July last year, the size is 6 inches. Weighs 156 grams, 14 less than the iPhone 6. Measure 14.9 cm long by 7.5 cm high and its thickness is 7.2 mm.




 

Photo: Technosphere

 

The low weight responds, among other reasons, it has a smaller battery to this in the Ascend Mate 7. The latter has 4,100 milliamps of power, which provides a range of nearly two days. Mate S is not as ambitious in this section and remains at 2,700 milliamps, like the P8. Promise to operate a full day.

The figure of S Mate draws a shy curvature. It is thicker in its central region than at the ends. The phone makes the most of available space. Horizontally, the screen extends from one side to another with a minimum margin of just 1 mm on each side. At the rear face has a fingerprint reader and a camera of 13 MP with aperture of F / 2.0 (below the Galaxy S6 and LG G4 in this regard, but better than the iPhone 6 Plus and F / 2.2)

On the front, it has an 8 MP camera with aperture of F / 2.4. As has become tradition in their latest handsets, it has a series of filters to beautify the face. In the Mate S function has been improved substantially and can eliminate imperfections with a more natural result.

Team building is in polished aluminum. It stands out for its elegance. It has two speakers located on the bottom, right where the Micro USB connector is located. In this sense, it is similar to P8, the iPhone 6 and the Galaxy S6. Distanced design style present in the HTC phones, whose speakers are located on the front side.

The Mate S 4G supports dual SIM. The two slots can be used to connect to mobile networks, whether for voice or data, or you can take one of the sockets with a Micro SD card.

As for the operating system , equipped with Android 5.1.1 customization layer manufacturer, the EMUI 3.1. In terms of processor, it has the Hisilicon Kirin 935, the same present in some editions of P8. Unlike the Ascend Mate 7 this phone has 3 GB of RAM and 2 GB not only.

This phone comes in two configurations, standard with 32GB of storage, and other ‘premium’ with 64 GB. The price difference between the two is 50 euros. The first cost 649 euros and the second, 699 euros.

The standard version is available in gray or champagne (lighter gray section). The ‘premium’, in gold or pink hue.

In addition, Huawei is preparing a version with 128 GB of storage and support for technology Force Touch (one that allows the screen to respond to different pressure levels, as in the Apple Watch). It is the first phone with this feature.

This phone does not seem to be the natural successor to the Ascend Mate 7 but a branch of the product. Expect a possible Ascend Mate 8 for the first quarter of 2016, said a company spokesman.
Although Richard Yu, Chairman of Huawei Consumer division, insunuó the phone will come to Colombia in October, most likely arrive to the country in December, as did the Ascend Mate 7.

The clock and the G8

S Mate’s announcement was accompanied by two other smaller display ads. On the one hand, they presented the next generation of the G line, the G8. This phone is mid-range and has 5.5 inch screen with full HD resolution camera of 13 MP, 3000 milliamp battery, 3 GB of RAM and Snapdragon 615 processor.

It is more robust than the Mate S, under its 167 grams and a thickness of 7.5 mm. The screen is not AMOLED but IPS LCD front camera and a 5 MP arrives. It is a device similar to those present in the Mate S technical features, but its price is considerably lower: $ 400

As for watches, four models of the brand were announced. Huawei Watch. The classic has leather belt strap is worth $ 399. It was also achieved with aluminum pulse $ 449. There is also a version called Active (of which no details were given) with a value of $ 449. The Elite edition is expensive, costing $ 699. It is presumed that some of the components of the latter will be manufactured in gold.




 

Technosphere

 

All watches are compatible with Android and iOS and Android powered Wear. In a first touchdown, giving the impression that the clock can captivate some users, but its thickness and size can not attract the lover of small size watches public.

not announced when the smart watch hit the market in Latin America.

technosphere from Berlin

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