Testseek.co.uk have collected 275 expert reviews of the Huawei Mate S and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Huawei Mate S.
September 2015
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The editors liked
Premium design
Excellent fingerprint scanner
Feature packed camera
Decent screen
Fast fingerprint scanner
Ce Touch technology
Sleek design
Colourful display
Speedy fingerprint sensor
Latest version of Android
The Huawei Mate S takes sharp photos
It has enough power for everyday tasks and its metal design look and feels great
Good camera
High-quality design
Future-gazing tech
Loads of storage
Force touch
Fingerprint sensor
Waterproof
‘Knuckle Sense 2.0
Good display
Fingerprint scanner and shortcuts
Force Touch
Some great software additions
Great screen
Impressive performance
The editors didn't like
Emotion UI still hit and miss
Force Touch availability unclear
Interface is childish
Elusive 128GB model
Underwhelming price-to-performance ratio
Emotion UI 3.1 actively makes Android worse
Fallible build quality
It's too expensive
Huawei's custom Android is messy to use and the pressure-sensitive display is a pointless addition that adds nothing to the overall experience
Pressure sensitivity is very limited
Expensive
Battery life not great
No app drawer
Emotion UI
Force Touch not available on all models
A little heavy-handed with Android in the UX which leads to some odd looking results
The Huawei Mate S is undoubtedly a really good phone. With a much more competitive price point, and improved battery life, we're sure it will be a must-have for many.(previously published in issue January 2016)...
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Published: 2016-01-25, Author: Andrew , review by: lowyat.net
Abstract: Huawei has come a long way. Having partnered with Google to come up with the greatest and most premium Nexus device yet, one shouldn't forget that the Mate S, its flagship smartphone released before the Nexus – is a testament to how far the company has co...
Good camera, High-quality design, Future-gazing tech, Loads of storage
Pressure sensitivity is very limited, Expensive, Battery life not great
The Huawei Mate S Premium is out to show off what the future of phones will be all about. Ok, and it was also a way to one-up Apple as the first pressure sensitive phone, even if we're only getting to look at this tech six months later.Should you invest...
Back to the original question, does the Huawei Mate S worth RM2698? After our testing we found that the Huawei Mate S is slightly overpriced. However, it does provides great photography experience and the general user experience are excellent. Unfortunate...
In short, Huawei has listened for the complaints and feedback on the previous Mate 7 during the design and testing of this smartphone. The Mate S has a better camera and general design than the Mate 7 especially a large improvement in the fingerprint sens...
Abstract: The way we interact with our phones is always changing. Back in the old days, we pressed buttons. Then we prodded touchscreens. Now it's all about getting us to talk to them.So far, this isn't really working, so Huawei's going for a different angle with t...
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Published: 2015-12-07, Author: John , review by: unbox.ph
All in all Huawei's Mate S is another solid flagship offering from the international brand though there is one thing that'll keep it from getting adopted by a lot of people: price. In the Philippines, Huawei is pricing the Mate S at Php 31,995 which is co...
Great display quality, Impressive performance, Beautiful design and build quality, Fingerprint sensor, Great imaging quality
Uninspiring UI, Steep pricing, Average battery life
The Huawei Mate S has got everything you will need in a flagship smartphone — beautiful design and build quality, impressive performance, great camera, good battery life with a few extra sprinkles of goodness. Definitely better than the Mate 7 and just an...
