{"id":40942,"date":"2026-04-01T14:01:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=40942"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:01:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T06:01:44","slug":"huaweis-2026-matepad-11-5-s-brings-a-paper-like-touch-to-its-tablet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=40942","title":{"rendered":"Huawei\u2019s 2026 MatePad 11.5 S brings a paper-like touch to its tablet"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Huawei\u2019s 2026 anti-glare tablet is now up for grabs.<\/p>\n
As announced by the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, the MatePad 11.5 S (2026) has been launched. This time around, the company positioned this tablet as a paperless way to record important notes and creative sketches, all on a low-glare panel suited for comfortable, long-duration use.<\/p>\n
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2026)<\/h2>\n\n
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2026)<\/p>\n
Image: Huawei<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
The tablet is compatible with the Huawei Smart Magnetic keyboard, making it easier for note-taking and light documentation commonly needed in most academic and administrative settings.<\/p>\n
Complementing its productivity slant is the MatePad 11.5 S (2026) ‘s paper-like display. It’s an 11.5-inch LCD panel (2,800 x 1,840 pixels resolution) with a 144Hz refresh rate. <\/p>\n
The PaperMatte Display technology on it helps to reduce eye fatigue during use. According to Huawei, it also reduces \u201csparkle\u201d by 50% compared to previous PaperMatte versions, optimises the screen\u2019s texture, and even offers a writing and sketching experience similar to real paper.<\/p>\n
For sketching folks, it supports the Huawei M-Pencil Pro stylus and Huawei-developed apps like Notes and GoPaint for creative work. Among its many tools and brushes, the GoPaint app also comes with colour cards, animation tools, and a 3D Oil Brush.<\/p>\n
Productivity tools include WPS Office and Filmora for documents, slides, and even video assets, while the detachable keyboard offers three modes of use (Laptop, Studio, Split) to suit their preferred working style.<\/p>\n
Other core specs include its 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, 8,800mAh battery with 40W wired charging support, Bluetooth 5.2, and four built-in speakers. Huawei didn\u2019t specify which processor it uses, but has openly stated that it runs on HarmonyOS 4.3. This means you have to use the Huawei AppGallery apps, and have no access to Google Mobile Services or Google Play Store right out of the box.<\/p>\n
Pricing and availability<\/h2>\n\n
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2026)<\/p>\n
Image: Huawei<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S (2026) retails at S$648<\/b> in Green, starting on 3 April 2026, 8 PM (SGT) onwards.<\/p>\n
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You can get an early bird discount of S$20 off via platform vouchers, between 1 to 8 April 2026.<\/p>\n
Each purchase also includes a complimentary Huawei Smart Keyboard, Huawei M-Pencil (3rd gen), access to WPS 3.0, worth S$385 (while stocks last).<\/p>\n
The tablet will be available at physical Huawei Experience Stores from 6 April 2026 onwards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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