Huawei has officially launched its latest tablet, the MatePad 12X 2026, in Indonesia as the new year begins. This device targets modern professionals needing high-performance tablets while maintaining portability. Priced at approximately Rp 9.299.000 (around $620), it is now available with promotional benefits worth Rp 4.500.000 until January 31, 2026.
Display and Visual Experience
The MatePad 12X 2026 features a 12-inch PaperMatte Ultra display with a sharp resolution of 2800 x 1840 pixels. Huawei incorporates a 144Hz adaptive refresh rate to ensure smooth scrolling and visuals. Additionally, the screen brightness reaches up to 1000 nits, providing excellent outdoor visibility. The nano-level anti-glare etching technology reduces reflections by 99%, enhancing clarity under direct sunlight.
Edy Supartono, Huawei Indonesia’s Training Director, highlighted the tablet’s "Ultra Clear" screen, designed to improve user viewing experience significantly. To protect users’ eyes during extended use, the device has obtained multiple certifications such as TUV Rheinland Reflection-Free, Low Blue Light (hardware solution), Flicker-Free, and SGS Low Visual Fatigue 2.0 Premium Performance. These certifications confirm its ability to reduce glare, minimize blue light exposure, and simulate reading on paper.
Design and Build Quality
The metal unibody design of the MatePad 12X 2026 is notably slim, measuring only 5.9mm thick. Its lightweight body weighs 555 grams, wrapped in a premium e-coated metal finish that offers a smooth and luxurious feel while maintaining robust durability.
Battery Life and Connectivity
Powering the tablet is a 10,100 mAh battery supported by Huawei’s SuperCharge 66W fast-charging technology. This combination ensures extended use with minimal downtime. For internet connectivity, Huawei equips the MatePad 12X with Wi-Fi 7, promising speedy and stable connections suitable for real-time applications, video conferencing, and cloud syncing.
Productivity Features
Huawei enhances productivity on this tablet by integrating PC-level WPS Office 3.0. This office suite allows for multi-window multitasking, letting users run multiple applications simultaneously, thus replicating a desktop-like work environment. Such features cater well to professionals who require efficient multitasking on a mobile device.
Accessories for Enhanced Use
The device supports the Huawei Smart Magnetic Keyboard, which connects via Nearlink technology to deliver low latency and stable connections. For creatives, the MatePad 12X 2026 includes compatibility with the Huawei M-Pencil Pro stylus. This pen offers 16,384 levels of pressure sensitivity and seven notable enhancements to provide precise drawing and writing capabilities.
Pricing and Promotion
In Indonesia, the Huawei MatePad 12X 2026 is priced at Rp 9.299.000, approximately $620. From January 9 to 31, 2026, consumers can benefit from a promotion package valued at Rp 4.500.000. This makes the tablet an attractive option for users looking for advanced features at a competitive price point.
The launch of the Huawei MatePad 12X 2026 marks a significant step in the brand’s tablet portfolio, combining high-end display technology, robust performance, and thoughtful productivity tools. Its arrival in the Indonesian market offers an alternative for users who demand both power and portability in a modern tablet device.
