Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition Announced – How Is It Different From Mate 70 Pro?

Highlights

  • The Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition was announced officially.
  • It will be available in China from March 5 with three storage options starting at 6,199 Yuan ($850).
  • Features – 6.9-inch OLED display, 50MP ultra-sensing main camera, 5,500mAh battery with 100W wired charging and runs on HarmonyOS NEXT.
  • The Premium Edition is powered by a down-clocked version of the Kirin 9020 processor and offers an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance.
Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition launched. (Image credit – Huawei)

Huawei has officially introduced the Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition, which is set to go on sale in China from March 5. The company shared the details through its official channels, revealing the pricing, storage variants and availability. Here’s a closer look.

Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition – Price and Availability

The phone will be available in China through Huawei’s official store, Experience Stores, authorised e-commerce platforms and retail partners. It will be sold in Spruce Green, Hyacinth Purple, Snow White, and Obsidian Black colour options.

As for the pricing, the Premium Edition comes in three storage options, which include the following –

  • 12GB+256GB – 6,199 Yuan (approx $850 or INR 74,280)
  • 12GB+512GB – 6,999 Yuan (approx $960 or INR 83,892)
  • 12GB+1TB – 7,699 Yuan (approx $1,055 or INR 92,194)

This makes the premium edition 3,000 Yuan (approx $410 or INR 35,829) more expensive than the standard Huawei Mate 70 Pro, which starts at 6,499 Yuan (approx $890 or INR 77,775).

Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition – Features and Specifications

In terms of design, the Premium Edition looks the same as the standard Mate 70 Pro.

It features a 6.9-inch OLED display with a 2832 x 1316 resolution, a 1-120Hz LTPO adaptive refresh rate, 1440Hz high-frequency PWM dimming and a 300Hz touch sampling rate.

The rear camera setup includes –

  • 50MP ultra-sensing main camera (OIS-enabled, f/1.4-f/4.0 variable aperture)
  • 40MP ultra-wide camera
  • 48MP periscope telephoto camera

For selfies, there’s a 13MP ultra-wide front camera along with a ToF 3D sensor for facial recognition and biometrics.

The device is backed by a 5,500mAh battery supporting 100W wired charging and 80W wireless charging.

How Is Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition Different From Mate 70 Pro?

The biggest difference is the chipset. The Premium Edition is powered by a down-clocked version of the Kirin 9020 processor with a CPU configuration of 1 x 2.40GHz + 3 x 2.00GHz + 4 x 1.60GHz. In comparison, the standard Mate 70 Pro runs at 1 x 2.50GHz + 3 x 2.15GHz + 4 x 1.60GHz.

The Premium Edition runs on HarmonyOS NEXT, which is Huawei’s pure HarmonyOS ecosystem. It also offers an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance.

FAQs

Q1. When will the Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition be available in China?

Answer. The Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition will be available in China from March 5.

Q2. What are the storage options for the Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition and their prices?

Answer. The Premium Edition comes in three storage options – 12GB+256GB – 6,199 Yuan (approx $850), 12GB+512GB – 6,999 Yuan (approx $960) and 12GB+1TB – 7,699 Yuan (approx $1,055).

Q3. What is the display specification of the Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition?

Answer. It features a 6.9-inch OLED display with a 2832 x 1316 resolution, a 1-120Hz LTPO adaptive refresh rate, 1440Hz high-frequency PWM dimming and a 300Hz touch sampling rate.

Q4. What are the camera specifications of the Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition?

Answer. The rear camera setup includes a 50MP ultra-sensing main camera (OIS-enabled, f/1.4-f/4.0 variable aperture), a 40MP ultra-wide camera, and a 48MP periscope telephoto camera. For selfies, it has a 13MP ultra-wide front camera and a ToF 3D sensor for facial recognition.

Q5. How is Huawei Mate 70 Pro Premium Edition different from the standard Mate 70 Pro?

Answer. The Premium Edition is powered by a down-clocked version of the Kirin 9020 processor and runs on HarmonyOS NEXT, offering an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance.

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