Huawei has maintained its position among the top five global companies that made the highest R&D investments in 2022.
Huawei has maintained its position among the top five global companies that made the highest R&D investments in 2022. Credit: 123rf

On Wednesday, Chinese telecom giant Huawei released the new MateBook 14 at its summer product launch event. The device is the first Huawei laptop to support a stylus. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, the MateBook 14 offers 40W TDP (Thermal Design Power) in its slim 14.5mm body and up to 32GB of memory. The new laptop features TÜV Rheinland eye-protection certification, a low blue-light display, 1920Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, and a 2.8K OLED screen that measures 14.2 inches, with a high screen-to-body ratio of 91%. In terms of AI capability, the device integrates AI models from Huawei’s partners including Baidu’s ERNIE Bot, iFLYTEK’s Spark, and Zhipu AI, enabling various AI-assisted user scenarios including office work, learning, and software development. The price of the MateBook 14 ranges from RMB 6,099 ($845) to RMB 8,499 ($1,178) for different storage configurations. [IThome, in Chinese]