Huawei Mate 70 Pro Spotted Ahead of Launch with New Camera Details

Huawei Mate 70 Pro Spotted Ahead of Launch with New Camera Details

November 12, 2024 Catherine Williams - Chief Editor Tech

Huawei Mate 70 Pro Specifications and Features

The Huawei Mate 70 Pro is expected to be launched later this month and features several notable specifications and design changes. Here are the key details:

Design and Display

  • Front Design: The phone will have a flat frame instead of the rounded one used in its predecessors, with three punch holes for the front camera and the 3D ToF system for secure face unlocks[1].
  • Screen Size and Type: The Mate 70 Pro has a 6.82" LTPO OLED touchscreen display with 1212×2616 pixels and is protected by Huawei Kunlun Glass 2[2].
  • External Frame: The device will feature a larger power button on the right-hand side and will likely come with a protective shell[1].

Cameras

  • Main Camera: The Mate 70 Pro will have a triple-camera setup with a 50 MP primary camera, 48 MP 5x periscope telephoto camera, 12 MP ultrawide shooter, and a 3D ToF sensor for advanced facial recognition[2][5].
  • Selfie Camera: The front camera is expected to be a single 48 MP sensor aided by the 3D ToF sensor for advanced facial recognition, replacing the older 32 MP unit[5].

Battery and Performance

  • Battery Capacity: The phone is expected to have a non-removable Li-po battery with a capacity of 5000 mAh, possibly with larger silicon batteries offering a bump-up in capacity over 5000 mAh[4].
  • Processer: It is rumored to run on the new Kirin 9100 chipset, fabbed on SMIC’s N+3 process node (6nm)[1].

Other Features

  • RAM and Storage: The Mate 70 Pro will offer 12 GB RAM and storage options of 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS[2].
  • Connectivity: The phone supports Wi-Fi 802.11 A/b/g/n/ac/6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS (L1 + L5), and more. It features USB Type-C 3.1 with OTG and Display Port 1.2 but lacks NFC[2].
  • Operating System: It runs on HarmonyOS 4.0 (China)[2].

Launch Information

  • Expected Release Date: The Huawei Mate 70 series is expected to launch later this month in China, with mid-to-late Q4 being the most recent reported timeframe[4].
  • Availability: The Mate 70 Pro is not available in official stores yet, as it has not been released[2].