Huawei Japan held a new product launch on the 2nd and announced the SIM-free smartphone "HUAWEI nova 3", the smart watch "HUAWEI Band 3 Pro", and the Android tablet "HUAWEI MediaPad T5".
Huawei Japan Device President Mr. Wu Bo took the stage and said, "Finally, we have surpassed Apple to become the second largest in the world. In addition, annual shipments have exceeded 100 million units. This is for consumers. It's because the Huawei brand has been recognized."
Huawei Japan Device President Wu Bo
In Japan, the HUAWEI P20 series took the top spot among Android smartphones four months after its release, Huawei ranked first among SIM fleece smartphones, and ranked first among Android tablets, which is very strong.
Brand for young people and women "HUAWEI nova 3"
Regarding the "nova" series announced this time, "It is a terminal targeted at young people, women, and people who value fashion," Mr. Wuha said. . The latest "HUAWEI nova 3" has a 6.3-inch (1080 x 2340 dots) display, adopts the company's high-end chipset Kirin 970 for SoC, and has 4GB of memory, even though it is 54,800 yen (excluding tax) in the middle range. , Built-in storage 128GB, specs no longer inferior to the flagship.
Huawei expanding its market share with momentum
Huawei nova 3 was particularly particular about the two-lens in-camera
In addition to being sold as a set with MVNO, it is also handled by mass retailers such as Bic Camera and Yodobashi Camera, so although it is a SIM-free model, it has a wide sales channel, so it will be easy to purchase. Pre-orders have already started and it will be released on May 5th.
Both the in-camera (left) and out-camera (right) use AI to identify scenes. However, the number of scenes differs between in and out
"HUAWEI Band 3 Pro", which is very active in various sports
Next was the wearable device "HUAWEI Band 3 Pro". Equipped with a 0.95-inch organic EL touch screen, it can display up to 35 characters, and weighs 25g, so you can wear it for 24 hours without worrying about it. It is water resistant to 5 ATM, so you can wear it while taking a shower or entering the pool.
A wearable device that supports not only jogging but also 8 types of sports
Built-in GPS with low power consumption and can operate continuously for 7 hours. Multi-sport compatible, you can also share data with your friends. In addition to exercise, you can also check your sleep status.
Track your sleep time and find out the best time to sleep
HUAWEI Band 3 Pro specs
The price is 11,800 yen (excluding tax), pre-orders have already started and will be released on the 19th.
Affordable LTE version! "HUAWEI MediaPad T5"
Finally, the Android tablet "HUAWEI MediaPad T5" has appeared. 10.1 type (1200 x 1920 dots) display, SoC Kirin 659, memory 2GB, internal storage 16GB (microSD supports up to 256GB).
Tablet "HUAWEI MediaPad T5" with enhanced sound system and speakers
Huawei's unique acoustic technology "histen" has been introduced, and stereo speakers have been installed, making it possible to enjoy more realistic images. In addition, histen is said to be a technology comparable to Dolby. In addition, blue light cut mode and kids mode are installed.
Kids mode to limit apps and usage time
Specs of HUAWEI MediaPad T5
Only this tablet is already on sale, the Wi-Fi model is 22,800 yen and the LTE model is 26,800 yen (both tax excluded). It can be said that it is a bargain that the LTE model is less than 30,000 yen.
After introducing all the new products, representatives of MVNOs handling HUAWEI nova 3 took the stage one after another. He talked about his expectations for HUAWEI nova 3.
In addition, Huawei's own app store "HUAWEI APP Gallery" will be opened to fully support Japanese app developers, and a Huawei shop will be opened at the Bic Camera Shinjuku East Exit store on the 5th. It was also announced that the number of Huawei repair bases will be increased.
The person in charge of MVNO took the stage and gave a presentation on the handling of HUAWEI nova 3
There are also topics such as Huawei's own app store and reinforcement of repair bases
In an interview after the presentation, Mr. Wu said, "The difference between the P series and the nova series is the target group. The nova series is aimed at young people and is casual. People who are particular about cameras should choose the P series with Leica lenses. I think," he emphasized that P and nova are used by different people. Also, this time it supports multi-carrier, but au VoLTE is supported by update. Regarding this point, he said, "I have to test the connection of au's network."
In the future, Mr. Wu would like to release mobile wallets and terminals with good cost performance that are waterproof and dustproof.
* Some expressions have been corrected since the release. (10/3 14:30)
