UAE Price
AED 1,499
India Price
₹33,999
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Tablet · Huawei · 2023
The Huawei MatePad Air 256GB is Huawei's 2023 tablet featuring a 11.5 inches, 391.6 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) chipset. At AED 1,499 in the UAE and ₹33,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Matepad Air is a budget tablet, best suited for first-time buyers and anyone who needs solid daily performance without a big spend. Skip it if you game heavily or need a standout camera system.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 8300 mAh |
| Charging | 40W wired 10W reverse wired |
| Single | 13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 105˚ (ultrawide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic accessory connector |
| Dimensions | 261.9 x 178.2 x 6.4 mm (10.31 x 7.02 x 0.25 in) |
| Weight | 508 g (1.12 lb) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD, 144Hz |
| Size | 11.5 inches, 391.6 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only) |
| Colors | Graphite Black, White |
| Models | DBY2-L09CK |
| Price | About 500 EUR |
| Announced | 2023, May 18 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, July 22 |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 660 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Matepad Air.
The Matepad Air is built around the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) chipset, a 11.5 inches, 391.6 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 1,499, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.
The Matepad Air is priced at AED 1,499 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
The Matepad Air is priced at ₹33,999 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.
The Matepad Air runs on the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm). It ships with GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the Matepad Air?
From AED 1,499 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
