Huawei has recently launch its newest tablet , the MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte .

Although we have n’t dedicate our final finding of fact of the11.5S PaperMatteyet we have reviewed its forerunner , theHuawei MatePad 11.5 PaperMatte . With this in mind , we ’ve compared the spec of the two tablet so you’re able to find which one is better beseem for you .

Both lack Google services

Due to US sanctions , all Huawei devices miss the Google caper Store and approach to any Android apps that bank on Google services to operate on . This let in all Google apps ( Gmail , YouTube , Google Maps and more ) and even third - party apps like Uber chow that employ Google Maps technical school to run .

Even so , there are ways you may access Google apps but they require special attempt by using workarounds like GBox and the MicroG Project . Whether this is deserving the dogfight is up to you but we ’d hint that if you ’re just looking for an everyday tablet then the Huawei MatePad tablet may not be the best for you .

However , if you ’re a digital creative person , the lack of Google armed service could be worth overlooking thanks to the PaperMatte screen technical school .

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

The Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte has an OLED display

The MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte features an OLED display with , as the name suggests , a PaperMatte covering that Huawei promises up to 98 % reduce reflection and has already been hail as the “ star of the show ” in our referee ’s other verdict .

He continue to praise the matt display as it “ feels velvety legato on your fingertips ” and the third - gen M Pencil support proffer the “ most instinctive feeling stylus experience ” .

The MatePad 11.5 PaperMatte tablet , in comparability , features an LCD display with the same PaperMatte coating . Its surface glass features “ nano - level anti - glare etch technology ” that reduce eye staring and glower . Our commentator regain there was a “ noticeable difference in the texture of the glass , and it is well-heeled on the eye than some displays . ”

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

The Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte has a larger battery capacity

With a monolithic battery electrical capacity of 8800mAh , the MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte promises to be a pregnant upgrade over the MatePad 11.5 which has a 7700mAh capacity . While we are still testing the seniority of the 11.5S , our reader ’s former verdict is that it ’s a “ promise first sign . ”

In their followup of the MatePad 11.5 PaperMatte , our reviewer was able-bodied to debilitate the lozenge to “ 50 % with around 5 hour of use ” and concluded that although 7700mAh is n’t the adult electrical capacity “ it should be enough to allow for acceptable electric battery life ” .

The Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte is cheaper

Perhaps astonishingly as it ’s a newer good example , the Huawei MatePad 11.5S presently has a flash RRP than the MatePad 11.5 , starting at £ 349 / € 399 . The latter starts at £ 399 / € 499 but it can often be find cheaper at third - party retailers .

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

Huawei MatePad 11.5 PaperMatte Edition AppGallery

Huawei MatePad 11.5 PaperMatte Edition AppGallery

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Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table

Huawei MatePad 11.5S PaperMatte and accessories on a table