Review of the HUAWEI MateBook D16, a notebook that comes with a large screen size of 16 inches, but it weighs only 1.7 kg. Honestly, it’s lighter than many 15.6-inch screen notebooks that are available in the market. Suitable for people who want a notebook to work seriously outside the place. Have to carry the device out to use often outside the performance section is the latest generation Intel Core i7- 12700H processor. Full with 16GB of RAM (LPDDR4X) and 512GB of PCIe SSD memory.
spec HUAWEI MateBook D16
- Body size: 356.7 mm x 248.7 mm x 18.4 mm
- Weight: 1.7 kg.
- Screen: IPS 16″ resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels Full HD
- refresh rate: 60Hz
- Processor: Intel Core i7- 12700H
- Graphics: Intel Iris Xe
- RAM: 16 GB (LPDDR4X)
- SSD: 512GB PCIe
- Battery: 60Wh
- Fast charging support: 65W
- Camera: Webcam 1080P Full HD
- Sound system: Speaker x 2, Microphone x 4
- port
- USB-C x 1 (supports data connection, charging and DisplayPort)
- USB-C x 1 (supports data connection, charging)
- USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 x 1
- USB-A 2.0 x 1
- HDMI x 1
- 3.5mm headphone and microphone ports, 2-in-1 jack x 1
- Sensors: Light sensor, fingerprint sensor and Hall sensor
- Connectivity: WLAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, WiFi 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 2 x 2 MIMO WPA/WPA2/WPA3, Bluetooth 5.1
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
- Available in only one color, Mystic Silver.
- price : 39,990 baht
Pros
- The design of the device is beautiful and elegant. The surface is hard to fingerprint.
- Thin bezel, the machine is lightweight, 1.7 kg, is a large-screen notebook that is easy to carry out.
- It has 16GB of RAM and a 512GB PCIe SSD.
- The screen has a resolution of Full HD. The colors are considered quite good.
- The 65W adapter is small, easy to carry, and can be used to charge mobile phones faster.
- There is a fingerprint scanning system.
- There is a Super Device feature that helps to work between HUAWEI devices to make it easier to connect.
Design HUAWEI MateBook D16
The design of the HUAWEI MateBook D16 comes with a sleek, stylish design. The machine is made of aluminum metal material. It helps to get a premium touch, luxurious, strong, durable, yet it weighs only. 1.7 kg only Plus, it’s only 18.4 millimeters thin.
The HUAWEI MateBook D16 comes with a 16-inch FullView Display, Full HD 1080p resolution, with a thin bezel, making it even if it has a screen as large as 16 inches, but the device is the same size as a machine with a 15.6-inch screen. And another advantage is that it is an Anti-Glare screen, reducing glare, but still gives the color of the display that is considered quite good. The screen is also TUV Rheinland certified for reducing harmful blue light. and reduce screen flickering
The keyboard is equipped with a Full-Sized design with a height of 1.5 mm, with a black Soft-Landing design, contrasting with the machine, with a white backlit, with spacing between the keys, not very close to each other. too The collapsing distance of the typing keys is pretty good. Make it comfortable to type in your hand The power button is in the upper right corner. It acts as a fingerprint scanner at the same time, making it easy to run and fairly fast.
The advantage of being a Full-Sized Keyboard, first of all, is that there is a NumPad or number keys to use. suitable for document work that can type numbers without having to wait to change the language like those of small-screen notebooks To help make use more convenient, 4 buttons are:
- calculator
- AI Search
- home page return button
- Camera Switch
As for the use of the TouchPad, in terms of specifications, it is considered interesting as a TouchPad that can be pressed at any point. All versions of Windows 11 Multi-touch Gesture are supported, but note the size of the touchpad. Personally, I think it’s a bit small, although Multi-touch Gesture can be used, but it may not be very convenient. Because it’s too small. Recommended to use in conjunction with a wireless mouse is the most convenient.
For the various connection ports of the supplied machine, it is quite complete. Whether it’s 2 USB Type-A ports, 2 USB Type-C ports that can be used for both charging and connecting, a 3.5mm headphone jack and an HDMI port for connecting a separate monitor
At the bottom of the machine, there is a large air vent for sucking air into the heat. Then it will release the hot air out of the hinge, which Matebook 16 this machine has 2 fans and also has rubber feet that help lift the device from the floor for better ventilation. The speaker of the machine will have a total of 2 placed on the edge of the machine. In addition, up to 4 microphones have been inserted to help pick up sound more efficiently.
Using the HUAWEI MateBook D16
For the use of Matebook 16, the machine comes with Windows 11 Home licensed, which when used with the Intel Core i7-12700H processor with Intel Iris Xe Graphics graphics card, making various applications can be performed smoothly. flow It also manages power well using an Intel 12 CPU.th Gen because there is a separate processor core between P Core (Performance Core) for heavy processing such as gaming, graphics work with E Core (Effecient Core) for general processing.
For portability, with a device that weighs only 1.7 kg and when combined with an adapter It will weigh about 2 kg only. make it answer the question of portability Even if it is a large notebook with a 16-inch screen
For those who need to use a Webcam camera in online meetings, the HUAWEI MateBook D16 comes with a Full HD 1080p camera, 88-degree wide-angle lens, with Auto Centring feature. Adjust the camera angle according to the user to be in the middle of the frame while doing online meetings.
In every HUAWEI notebook there is a PC Manager and HUAWEI Share installed from the beginning. PC Manager is a program that is released to help us take care of the device more easily. It also identifies important information for troubleshooting computer problems. Including various driver updates and Windows as well.
The HUAWEI Share also makes transferring files between the device and the HUAWEI phone more convenient and faster. It can also connect a HUAWEI phone to display on the HUAWEI MateBook D16 and also have features such as running applications on the HUAWEI AppGallery in the notebook.
Review of HUAWEI MateView SE – Price 4,990 baht
In addition to the HUAWEI MateBook D16, there is also another device sent for a complete review, such as the HUAWEI MateView SE monitor, a 23.8-inch screen, Full HD with a price of 4,990 baht.
spec HUAWEI MateView SE
- Screen type : IPS
- Size : 23.8″
- Resolution: FHD (1920×1080 pixels)
- Aspect ratio : 16:9
- Refresh rate : 75Hz
- Maximum brightness: 250nits
- Wide viewing angle 178º
- connection port
The first highlight of the HUAWEI MateView SE is its screen design with very thin bezels, especially compared to similarly priced monitors. And also about a 75Hz screen refresh rate, and also supports both HDMI and Display Port ports. The angle of use This screen can be tilted. Can tilt from -5 to 18 degrees, but can not adjust the screen up and down
In terms of display, with a 23.8-inch Anti-Glare screen, Full HD resolution with a 16:9 screen ratio, it is considered to meet a wide range of applications. Both document work, video editing work. including entertainment applications such as watching movies with 100% sRGB and 90% DCI-P3 color gamut
The screen can be adjusted from the Joystick located below the HUAWEI logo. You can choose to adjust the picture mode, color, brightness, as well as switch to eBook mode that adjusts the color of the screen to black and white. to make the document more comfortable to read Reduces blue light emissions in this mode by up to 18%.
HUAWEI Wireless Mouse
If anyone is not comfortable using the HUAWEI MateBook D16’s TouchPad or in some tasks that require a mouse for mobility, HUAWEI also has accessories such as a wireless mouse that is a hybrid connection. It supports both Bluetooth connection and wireless connection via Receiver, but if it is connected to the HUAWEI MateBook D16, just turn on the mouse, there will be a pop-up Windows to connect easily immediately.
in use This wireless mouse is powered by 1 AA battery. From what I found, it was sold at a price of about 1099 baht, which is considered an okay price. Compared to the features that this mouse model provides.
HUAWEI Stylish Backpack
One of the problems in the world of laptop users, especially those with large-screen notebooks like the HUAWEI MateBook D16, although lightweight, easy to carry, but with the body size that is considered larger than normal notebooks on the market It may be a bit difficult to find a portable bag, so HUAWEI has a cool notebook bag like HUAWEI Stylish Backpack, available at a price of 2,499 baht. I tried it with the HUAWEI MateBook D16 and it was comfortable to wear.
HUAWEI Stylish Backpack is a computer bag that I think is well designed. and divide the proportions between the functions of use With a very good design, it is a bag that can expand the storage space by unwinding the top bag. I think the capacity of the bag is enough for a short 1-2 day trip comfortably. It has an L-shaped zip compartment for easy access to the contents of the bag without opening it from the top. And with PU material, the bag has waterproof properties. It can protect the device in the bag when it rains too.
Summary of HUAWEI MateBook D16 Review
Overview for the HUAWEI MateBook D16 review, it is considered a large-screen laptop that is not difficult to carry outside. With a weight of 1.7 kg, it can be used in a coffee shop or a Co-Working Space without being embarrassed. And it also delivers high performance with Intel Core 12.th Gen like a review machine that I have tried is Intel Core i7 12700H with 16GB of RAM, responding to work in the current era comfortably and has features that help make work more convenient, whether it is a Super Device to connect to devices other HUAWEI seamlessly
For anyone interested in the HUAWEI MateBook D16, it can be purchased at a starting price of 33,990 baht for the Intel Core i5 model and a price of 39,990 baht in the Intel Core i7 model.