Huawei is preparing a competitor to the iPad Air.

It will get a 2.8K screen and Snapdragon 888

A big Huawei event is scheduled for May 18, during which the company will introduce a number of new products. These include the Huawei MatePad Air tablet computer. The name itself says who it will compete with.

Huawei is preparing a competitor to the iPad Air.

Live photos of the MatePad Air have been published in the Chinese media – they, along with the characteristics of the device, were leaked by one of Huawei’s retail partners. It is reported that the device will receive an IPS screen with a diagonal of 11.5 inches, a resolution of 2.8K and a frame rate of 90 Hz. The hardware platform will be based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC, the battery capacity will be 8300 mAh, and it will support 40W charging.