The best entry-level tablet under 700 riyals in 2023
What makes the HUAWEI MatePad SE the best choice?
Finding the best tablet for your needs can be quite challenging, whether you’re looking to outfit the kids with affordable and durable tablets for studying or just want a nice second screen to keep close to the couch. Fortunately, we can help you find the right tablet.
Tablets are great tools for accomplishing many tasks from light office work such as emailing, drawing and preparing presentations to enjoying audiovisual entertainment, playing games and much more.
The interesting thing about tablets is that they have become essential for families as everyone can use them for different purposes. If you are looking for a new entry-level tablet under 700 riyals in Saudi Arabia in 2023, whether it is for personal use, your kids, or the whole family, then we definitely recommend the new HUAWEI MatePad SE as it represents smart family entertainment. Which is why it’s our favourite.
Huawei’s 2K FullView Display is easy on the eyes
Thanks to its 2K high resolution, 83% screen-to-body ratio, and 225 pixels-per-inch, the HUAWEI MatePad SE’s 10.4-inch screen displays photos and videos clearly with precise and vibrant details. With 4096-level brightness adjustment that changes in real-time to take into account ambient light conditions and keep eyes refreshed every moment. In addition, the HUAWEI MatePad SE receives TÜV Rheinland certifications for low blue light and a flicker-free screen to reduce eye strain.
Powerful 6nm octa-core processor
The HUAWEI MatePad SE tablet is equipped with a 6nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 octa-core chipset, four 2.4GHz Cortex A73 performance cores (indicating highest frequency) and four 1.9GHz Cortex A53 cores. The Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) has been further improved, and multiple kernel-oriented optimizations have been implemented to ensure a smooth experience. The tablet features low power consumption and continuous output performance, providing unparalleled entertainment and great audiovisual performance. In addition, the HUAWEI MatePad SE comes with 3 and 4 GB of RAM along with 128 GB of internal storage for smooth processing.
Immersive sound
The audiovisual experience is one of the outstanding features that make Huawei tablets unique. The HUAWEI MatePad SE houses two speakers in its slim body, generating sound from left and right to provide an immersive listening experience. Histen 8.0 features context-based, auto-adaptive sound effects and fine-tuning, which accounts for frequency range and volume, and supports crystal clear sound enhancements.
The HUAWEI MatePad SE also improves voices to make movie dialogue, short videos, online courses, and video calls an absolute pleasure. Moreover, a unique algorithm to extract the human voice from a central channel makes voices stand out. Even better, the HUAWEI MatePad SE uses a layer-bottom algorithm to identify application types and automatically adjust speaker sound effects, preserving the original sound without you having to lift a finger.
Finally, with intelligent scene recognition, the tablet provides optimization solutions for users’ various sound effects requirements in different scenes. For example, users tend to expect immersive stereo sound and resonant bass effects while watching movies, listening to music, and like to stay alert to every slight change while gaming.
Super Device features
The HUAWEI MatePad SE comes with Super Device features that allow you to manage your devices and connections from one place and even share devices between accounts, making cross-device operations easier than ever. The tablet allows users to connect a pair of HUAWEI FreeBuds or a HUAWEI Vision TV by simply dragging the corresponding icons. For example, a drag and drop is all it takes to switch a tablet’s audio to Huawei earphones, or a movie to HUAWEI Vision TV.
The tablet provides a seamless user experience with stackable service widgets of the same size and different sized service toolkits and shortcuts, for easy access to your favorite content and features. The all-new Multi-Window feature turns your tablet into a multitasking tool by supporting up to four simultaneous tasks. The new and improved App Multiplier feature allows you to open up to four running tasks within a single app.
babysitting
Children need tablets to help understand the world and learn new things, but at the same time, children may lack the self-control to limit their screen time. Designed for children to use at home, Kids Corner provides time control, multiple eye protection, and a balance of education and fun, such as drawing board, recording, and photographing. In addition, several Kids Corner theme interfaces, which work with multiple eye protection and time control interfaces, are designed to reassure parents that their children will be safe and having fun while using the tablet.
Additionally, parents can manage usage time, apps, and content in Kids Corner, allowing them to set multiple specific time slots throughout the day. For example, parents can set it so that their children can use the tablet for a maximum of 20 minutes after school between 5pm and 6pm, or after dinner between 7pm and 9pm. They can also apply different settings for the weekday versus the weekend, so that the tablet provides the perfect balance between study and play to meet different needs. In Manage apps, parents can define which apps kids can access and which videos and photos kids can see in Manage Content.
Light and reliable
For a comfortable grip for every member of the family, the HUAWEI MatePad SE 10.4-inch tablet is designed to be incredibly lightweight, weighing just 440 grams. In addition to the smooth body, the tablet features a delicate curve design in the middle frame, which makes the device feel thinner, fits better in the hand, and will not burden the arms even after long-time holding, whether the user is at home or on the go.
The tablet is optimized in many aspects and has undergone rigorous drop tests, to prevent it from being bent or deformed due to carelessness, such as slipping out of hands, accidentally dropping, pressing too hard, or sitting down by mistake.
The 10.4-inch HUAWEI MatePad SE also features a new high-performance antenna design for improved signal pick-up ability. Compared to other tablets of the same level, the tablet features better network connectivity even when the signal is weak or there are multiple devices on the network.
Price and availability
The HUAWEI MatePad SE will be available in the Saudi market, starting from January 18, at a starting price of 699 SAR with a valuable gift, through Huawei online platforms and authorized retailers.