HUAWEI’s latest flagship is finally making its way to Malaysia! Announced earlier this year in October, the HUAWEI Mate40 Pro made its debut alongside its sibling, the Mate40. However, the latest and greatest in HUAWEI’s flagship has been taking its time to make its way anywhere – at no fault of HUAWEI *cough*trade embargo*cough .
The HUAWEI Mate40 Pro comes with HUAWEI’s latest HiSilicon Kirin 9000 which comes equipped with 5G connectivity on both mmWave and sub6 bandwidths. It also comes with 6.76-inch, 90Hz, OLED display and 8GB of RAM. This is complemented with 256GB of internal storage expandable with HUAWEI’s proprietary NM Card. The Mate40 Pro comes with a tiple-camera setup developed in collaboration Leica. This consists of a 50-megapixel wide sensor, a 12-megapixel periscopic sensor and a 20-megapixel ultrawide sensor capable of up to 50x digital zoom.
The HUAWEI Mate40 Pro will be going on sale in Malaysia starting on 12 December 2020. The device will be available in Mystic Silver and will be retailing for MYR4,299 (USD$1055.82*). During the first sale, HUAWEI is offering up to MYR3,300 worth of freebies with every purchase of the Mate40 Pro.
The first 1000 units of the HUAWEI Mate40 Pro will be entitled to a free HUAWEI Sound X (worth MYR1,299) which is to be redeemed between 18 December and 20 December 2020 from the HUAWEI Member Center. Aside from this, all purchases will be entitled to 3 month’s subscription of both DimSum, a three-month subscription of HUAWEI Video+, 50% spending rebate with HUAWEI Pay, 50GB of HUAWEI Cloud Storage, a free e-book on HUAWEI Book and exclusive Mate40 Pro deals from the HUAWEI Member Centre worth up to MYR1,800. Of course, these freebies are subject to terms and conditions.
*USD rate taken on 7 December 2020 at a rate of 1 USD = 4.07172 MYR