{"id":240746,"date":"2026-05-07T04:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/this-android-tablet-is-so-thin-it-may-make-your-phone-look-chunky\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T04:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:50:06","slug":"this-android-tablet-is-so-thin-it-may-make-your-phone-look-chunky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/this-android-tablet-is-so-thin-it-may-make-your-phone-look-chunky\/","title":{"rendered":"This Android tablet is so thin it may make your phone look chunky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/matepad-pro-max-launch-3664339\/\">This Android tablet is so thin it may make your phone look chunky<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/matepad-pro-max-launch-3664339\/\">https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/matepad-pro-max-launch-3664339\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-07 04:33:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.androidauthority.com\">www.androidauthority.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TL;DR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HUAWEI has launched the MatePad Pro Max.<\/li>\n<li>The company claims it\u2019s the world\u2019s thinnest and lightest 13-inch plus tablet at 4.7mm thick and 499g.<\/li>\n<li>The tablet is said to deliver 20% higher overall performance and 30% better heat dissipation than the MatePad Pro 2025.<\/li>\n<li>The MatePad Pro Max will start at \u00a3999.99 (~$1,358).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019re on the market for a new tablet, the usual choices are likely Apple, Samsung, and a few others. For those willing to venture outside of those boundaries, HUAWEI\u2019s hoping it can lure you in with the biggest selling point of its latest tablet. The company is betting big on the MatePad Pro Max\u2019s thinness and weight winning you over.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t want to miss the best from Android Authority?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"e_Kg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"9.375rem\" title=\"google preferred source badge light@2x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x.png 676w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x-64w-20h.png 64w\" alt=\"google preferred source badge light@2x\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x.png\"\/><img class=\"e_Kg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"9.375rem\" title=\"google preferred source badge dark@2x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x.png 676w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x-64w-20h.png 64w\" alt=\"google preferred source badge dark@2x\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>HUAWEI has launched the MatePad Pro Max, which it claims is the world\u2019s thinnest and lightest 13-inch plus tablet. According to HUAWEI\u2019s own measurements, the tablet is only 4.7mm thick and weighs 499g. The PaperMatte edition is slightly heavier, weighing in at 509g. For comparison, Samsung\u2019s Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra is 5.1mm thick and weighs around 692g.<\/p>\n<p>Included in this package is a 13.2-inch 3K flexible OLED display with 3.55mm thin bezels. This display also offers a 144Hz refresh rate, up to 1,600 nits of brightness, and 1440Hz PWM dimming. You can also opt for the PaperMatte display, which is HUAWEI\u2019s paper-like anti-glare screen.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"e_Kg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" title=\"Huawei MatePad Pro Max 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2-64w-36h.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2-1000w-563h.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2-1536w-864h.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2-675w-380h.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2-300w-170h.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2-1280w-720h.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2-840w-472h.jpg 840w\" alt=\"Huawei MatePad Pro Max 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-MatePad-Pro-Max-2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Despite its slender build, it appears the company managed to squeeze in more power and better cooling. According to the brand, this new tablet delivers 20% higher overall performance and 30% better heat dissipation than the MatePad Pro 2025. It did this by adopting a top and bottom dual VC cooling chamber and centrally positioning the mainboard layout to allow even heat dissipation in all directions.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the MatePad Pro Max features a 10,400mAh battery that\u2019s said to offer 14.5 hours of local video playback. That battery supports 40W reverse wireless charging as well. You can also expect a 50MP rear&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/matepad-pro-max-launch-3664339\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Android tablet is so thin it may make your phone look chunky https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/matepad-pro-max-launch-3664339\/ Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":240747,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Huawei-Matepad-Pro-Max.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[70,113,86],"class_list":["post-240746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","tag-google","tag-huawei","tag-samsung"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240749,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240746\/revisions\/240749"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}