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TORONTO, ON. —October 25, 2018—Huawei Canada’s Consumer Business Group (CBG) announced today that the highly anticipated and critically acclaimed HUAWEI Mate20 Pro smartphone will be available in Canada beginning Nov. 8, 2018. Consumers will be able to pre-order their Mate 20 Pro today, with selected carriers offering a special gift – a HUAWEI WATCH 2 or a HUAWEI MediaPad T3 10 tablet – for a limited time on select two-year plans.
The Mate 20 Pro will be available from Canada’s major carriers:
- Bell Mobility
- Fido
- Koodo
- Rogers
- SaskTel
- TELUS
- Videotron
- Virgin Mobile
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Huawei Mate 20 & Mate 20 Pro released Canada which will be available later in the next few weeks for Canadians. I featured not that long ago the Huawei P20 Pro which you can read my full review here.
What Key Features of the Huawei Mate 20 Pro makes it the next gen?
- The Kirin 980 accelerates everyday AI applications.
- The new Leica Triple Camera with Leica Ultra Wide Angle Camera captures landscapes with an expansive perspective and exquisite details.
- Outstanding macro performance shoots objects as close as 2.5cm from the lenses.
- AI filmmaking features enable anyone to shoot cinematic videos.
- Industry-leading smartphone battery capacity to power users through more than a day of intensive use.
- Best-in-class charging technologies quickly power up the HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
- Reverse charging feature gets a wireless upgrade on the HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
- In-Screen Fingerprint Sensor for authentication.
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This is just some hightlights of what makes the Mate20 Pro an awesome device on paper. The device is also rated for IP68, which is dust and water resistant.
The HUAWEI Mate 20 Series is powered by Huawei’s densest and highest performing system on chip (SoC) to date—the Kirin 980. Manufactured with the advanced 7nm process incorporating the powerful Cortex-A76-based CPU and Mali-G76 GPU, the SoC offers improved performance and an unprecedented smooth user experience.
The new 40W HUAWEI SuperCharge, 15W HUAWEI Wireless Quick Charge and large batteries work in tandem to provide users with the best battery life.
The Matrix Camera System includes Leica Ultra Wide Angle Lens that lets users not only see wider, but also closer with its new macro distance capability. The Hyper Optical Pattern on the glass back plays with light and shadows, producing an iridescent optical effect that is immediately captivating. The Matrix Camera System adopts the iconic Four-Point Design that exudes personality, giving the device a unique visual identity that is recognizable even at a distance.
The HUAWEI Mate 20 Series is shipped with the highly customized Android P-based EMUI 9 operating system, on which consumers can enjoy all productivity and entertainment features easily and conveniently with a few simple taps and swipes.