Huawei Mate RS: The luxury P20 with a display fingerprint sensor
from David Wurm 
on March 27, 2018, 16:56 | 3 comments
In addition to the one presented today Huawei P20 there is also the Huawei Mate RS. This is a Huawei P20 wrapped in a luxury design. Compared to the Huawei P20 Pro however, this is no longer a bargain.
The only Huawei smartphone over 1000 euros: the Huawei Mate RS. In cooperation with Porsche, the luxury version is presented again this year alongside the Huawei P and Mate series. However, this one still has a rare peculiarity. In contrast to the other P20 devices, there is a fingerprint sensor on the display in addition to the fingerprint sensor on the back. In addition to the Vivo X20 Plus, the second smartphone with this feature.
Huawei Mate RS: triple camera with AI and a proud price
Still to the technical data of the smartphone. As does the Huawei P20 Pro The Mate RS comes with a 6,1-inch OLED display. as Proprocessor, the AI-supported Kirin 970 is used here again, a Proproduction from Huawei. There is also 6GB of RAM for multitasking. The internal memory is also quite large at 256GB. The camera used here is once again the triple camera from Leica with a total resolution of 60 megapixels.
The battery should also match the P20 Pro be identical - this one has a capacity of 4000mAh. With Huawei Speed-Charge, it should be filled up again quickly. In addition, there are also all AI features like the P20 series. However, the Huawei Mate RS has a dual SIM slot as a nice feature.
The Huawei Mate RS exceeds the price bar and, depending on the version, is almost 800 euros more expensive than the iPhone X. (Image: TechnikNews/Screenshot)
But the price is no longer a bargain at all. At 1699 euros for 256GB memory, it is 500 euros more expensive than the iPhone X and 700 euros more expensive than the Huawei P20 Pro, but offers a fingerprint sensor in the display and on the back as a "killer feature" for this price. In addition, of course, the noble Porsche design. A real luxury smartphone, available in black from mid-April. The Mate RS with 512GB memory then costs a whopping 2095 euros.
Far too expensive!
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