Huawei MatePad Air 2026 Previewed in Malaysia: What We Know
Huawei has unveiled the MatePad Air 2026 in Malaysia, featuring an upgraded 12-inch OLED PaperMatte display and a six-speaker audio system. While pricing and availability in Malaysia are not yet confirmed, the tablet is expected to launch soon with a potential Kirin T93C chipset.
Why it matters
This release highlights Huawei's continued expansion of its hardware ecosystem in Southeast Asian markets despite global trade challenges.
Aside from launching the Huawei Pura 90s series , Huawei Malaysia also unveiled the MatePad Air 2026 , an upgrade to the MatePad Air that was introduced in 2023.
This new model comes with numerous notable upgrades, including an OLED PaperMatte display, a six-speaker audio system, and a higher-resolution camera.
Despite the announcement, the tablet is not yet available for purchase in Malaysia, and its official local pricing has yet to be revealed. However, in the European market, the tablet is offered at the following prices:
This tablet is expected to arrive in the Malaysian market soon. It will be available in three colours: blue, white and pink.
For comparison, the previous-generation MatePad Air model was priced at RM2,799 for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant and was only available in the Graphite Black colour option in Malaysia.
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