DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei debuts the all-new HUAWEI nova 13 Series during the Dubai HUAWEI Flagship Product Launch on December 12. Pioneering the new Dynamic Plaid Texture Design, multi-focal portrait capabilities, AI-driven innovations, HUAWEI nova 13 Series ushers in a fresh wave of trends while embodying the creative spirit of the younger generation.
Aesthetic design with a style of its own
The HUAWEI nova 13 Series introduces a bold leap in design through the interplay of plaid patterns. Staying true to its fashion-forward, minimalist aesthetic, the HUAWEI nova 13 Series brings plaid from clothing and accessories into the world of handheld design, crafting a play of light and shadow. Featuring nano-level precision in the Dynamic Plaid Texture Design, it combines bold, tech-inspired sophistication with a modern touch. The pattern's shading shifts subtly with viewing angles, adding a dynamic visual appeal. The back cover is crafted with a unique upgraded Star Effect finishing, offering a silky satin-like texture that's irresistibly smooth and comfortable to hold.
Launching with Loden Green as the flagship colourway, it embodies a lifestyle of ease, spontaneity, and individuality, breaking free from convention. This low-saturation, warm shade is understated yet lively, encouraging a return to self, inviting users to embrace life's realest moments. White and Black colourways are also available, bringing timeless colours that are bound to leave lasting impressions.
As a defining fashion element of the nova Series, HUAWEI nova 13 Series elevates its signature Super Star Orbit Ring camera design with a sharper, more refined aesthetic for added sophistication. The 5D glass structure on the back panel enhances the tactile experience while visually minimising the camera's height, creating a sleek, seamless look.
Portrait Powerhouse: Capture Every Moment Freely
HUAWEI nova 13 Series debuts the AI Best Expression feature. Whether capturing moments with a single person or a group, this tool optimises each expression, scanning through burst shots to allow users to pick out their most natural and lovable expressions from multiple burst shots and adapt it to the best photo composition. AI Best Expression highlights your best self, perfectly capturing cherished moments to be treasured forever.
For the first time, HUAWEI nova 13 Series brings support for multi-focal portrait capabilities[1] for both front and rear cameras, delivering portrait shots with a richly artistic atmosphere. HUAWEI nova 13 Pro introduces an upgraded 50 MP Adjustable Aperture Camera with a variable aperture range of F1.4 to F4.0. This intelligent aperture system can recognise scenes and adjust settings accordingly to help users capture stunning moments. Equipped with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS), the camera improves light sensitivity for clearer results in low-light conditions.
Additionally, the 3X Optical Zoom Telephoto Portrait Camera with OIS provides versatile zoom options, perfect for medium to long-distance portrait shots. This allows for detailed, sharp images while maintaining a clean and visually striking composition, whether capturing close-ups or scenic backgrounds.
EMUI 14.2: Intelligent, Safe and Efficient
Powered by EMUI 14.2, HUAWEI nova 13 Series brings fun, intelligent, safe and efficient device experience for users. With the enhanced, HUAWEI Themes, users can use Symbol Stickers to add cut-out images from your Gallery as stickers into a thematic background, allowing creativity to soar. Using emojis, users can use Emoji Stickers to create their own personalised backgrounds. The home screen also supports personalised Symbol Stickers, giving users a richer canvas for self-expression.
Huawei has always considered cyber security and privacy protection as top priority, offering enhanced transparency and control over app permissions and device security status. Support for app tracking management and key control points during app installation and operation adds an extra layer of protection for users.
Powerful 100 W HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo
HUAWEI nova 13 Series addresses power needs with the new 100 W HUAWEI SuperCharge Turbo with AI Precision Temperature Control for stable power output, resulting in HUAWEI nova 13 Pro being able to charge to 50% in just 9 minutes[2], and the HUAWEI nova 13 reaching 50% in 10 minutes[3], providing a smooth and convenient user experience.
HUAWEI nova 13 Series houses a 5000mAh Large Battery[4], while maintaining a sleek and lightweight body.
All-New Dynamic True-Colour Display with 120Hz LTPO
With the new Dynamic True-Colour Display, HUAWEI nova 13 Series comes with AI HDR[5] that combines HDR technology with AI algorithms to automatically recognise scenes, results in clearer details in both highlights and shadows, more vivid colours, and a bright, transparent visual experience that enhances the artistic appeal and viewing pleasure of each image.
To ensure ease of viewing of display during dimly lit scenarios, HUAWEI nova 13 Series offers an advanced AI Eye Comfort Display[6], enhancing the eye-care experience from multiple angles. By intelligently sensing ambient lighting, recognising image content, and controlling blue light levels, it ensures a more comfortable and strain-free viewing experience, adapting to the user's environment for optimal eye care.
HUAWEI nova 13 Pro features a 120Hz LTPO Adaptive Display, offering smooth, power-efficient performance with dynamic refresh rate adjustments tailored to your needs. The Always-On Display (AOD) provides a quick glance at essential information, while Splash Touch & Touch Optimisation ensures smooth, accurate interaction, even on wet screens.
[1] Multi-focal photography is achieved through the synergy of multiple cameras. Wide-angle portraits are best captured in Photo mode, while other focal lengths are recommended for use in Portrait mode.
[2] The charging data comes from Huawei labs. When the temperature is 25±1°C and the relative humidity is 45%–80%, use the original HUAWEI SuperCharge charger and cable, enable Turbo mode, and the phone can be charged from 3% to 50% in 9 minutes. (During charging, the phone temperature increases slightly, which is normal.) Actual performance may vary depending on the product, usage habit, and environment.
[3] The charging data comes from Huawei labs. When the temperature is 25±1°C and the relative humidity is 45%–80%, use the original HUAWEI SuperCharge charger and cable, enable Turbo mode, and the phone can be charged from 3% to 50% in 10 minutes. (During charging, the phone temperature increases slightly, which is normal.) Actual performance may vary depending on the product, usage habit, and environment.
[4] 5000 mAh is the typical battery value. The rated battery value is 4900 mAh.
[5] Different enhancement effects are applied to the photos in Gallery, depending on their dynamic range.
[6] This product is not a medical device.
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HUAWEI nova 13 Series Debuts: Redefining Design, Camera, and Experience
HUAWEI nova 13 Series Debuts: Redefining Design, Camera, and Experience
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- vivo today announced the global launch of its latest flagship X series, X200 and X200 Pro. X200 series marks a significant leap forward in smartphone technology, boasting groundbreaking advancements in telephoto capabilities jointly developed with ZEISS, unparalleled performance from battery life to durability, and a sleek, sophisticated design.
Imaging Hardware Upgrades Bringing X Series Legacy to New Heights
The new vivo X200 series redefines the boundaries of smartphone photography with powerful upgrades to the vivo ZEISS Co-engineered Imaging System, integrating hardware and software advancements to deliver versatile photography capabilities.
vivo X200 Pro features a 50 MP[1] ZEISS True Color Main Camera, 200 MP ZEISS APO Telephoto Camera, and a 50 MP Ultra Wide-Angle Camera. X200 comes with a 50 MP VCS True Color Main Camera, 50 MP ZEISS Telephoto Camera, and a 50 MP Ultra Wide-Angle Camera.
X200 Pro's main camera adopts state-of-the-art vivo × Sony LYT-818 Sensor, which features a 1/1.28-inch sensor size and is manufactured using a 22 nm process. X200 Pro's exclusive 200 MP ZEISS APO Telephoto Camera significantly boosts long-range shooting abilities, delivering exceptional improvement in capturing details even in low-light conditions.
With its pioneering 200 MP resolution, X200 Pro boasts six industry-leading telephoto capabilities: Telephoto HyperZoom, Telephoto Macro, Telephoto Portrait, Telephoto Nightscapes, and Telephoto Sunset. Together, they allow users to capture distant subjects with incredible detail and clarity in any scenario. Whether users are exploring vast landscapes or capturing the energy of a live concert from afar, X200 Pro is an imaging powerhouse that delivers professional-level image quality with industry-leading telephoto coverage.
[1] Pixel value may vary under different camera modes and is subject to actual usage.
Enhanced Photography and Videography Capabilities for Outstanding Performance across All Scenarios
vivo X200 series introduces an upgraded Super Landscape Mode. This vivo-exclusive feature seamlessly integrates essential photography tools, allowing users to capture the beauty of nature such as stunning starry skies, moonlit scenes, and vibrant sunsets with automatic enhancements. For example, the newly debuted Atmospheric Style and Soft Style delivers professional-grade landscape tones without the need for additional filters. Going beyond traditional perspectives, the Super Landscape Mode consolidates vivo's landscape photography capabilities by integrating various features, such as Panorama, Landscape Long Exposure, and ZEISS perspective correction into one seamless portal.
Completing its suite of professional-grade imaging tools, X200 Pro offers industry-leading 4K HDR Cinematic Portrait Video capabilities that enable users to shoot high quality videos even in back-lit lighting scenarios. Even under the basic video recording mode, X200 Pro captures stunning footage with 4K 120 fps recording and cinematic slow-motion capabilities, thanks to the full focal range of 4K 60 fps HDR Dolby Vision recording. With a range of imaging upgrades, it solidifies vivo X200 series as the premier tool for both photography and videography.
Unrivalled Performance Inside and Out
Powered by vivo's cutting-edge Dual Flagship Chip, X200 Pro leverages the dynamic duo of vivo's optimized V3+ Imaging Chip and the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 to achieve stronger imaging computing power and sustained performance.
vivo X200 series, equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 flagship platform, features the second-generation all-big-core CPU flagship chip. Not only does it excel in energy efficiency, it also ensures exceptional performance covering users' high-frequency usage scenarios. Paired with a 12-core flagship GPU, the series delivers an unparalleled mobile gaming experience. Furthermore, the V3+ Imaging Chip integrated in X200 Pro is built on a 6 nm process with a 30% increase in energy efficiency, empowering users to effortlessly capture stunning, cinematic portrait videos.
Beyond its cutting-edge chip innovation, vivo X200 series also features significant advancements to its battery system, powered by the 3rd-Gen Silicon Anode Technology for increased capacity and the Semi-Solid Battery for unwavering reliability even in cold temperatures. X200 Pro packs an impressive 6000 mAh Battery, while X200 offers a robust 5800 mAh Battery.[2] 90W FlashCharge is standard across the series. X200 Pro takes it a step further with the addition of 30W Wireless FlashCharge[3], providing users with ultimate charging flexibility and a truly hassle-free battery experience.
[2] X200 Pro features a single-cell design: typical capacity is 6000 mAh (3.84V), with a typical energy of 23.04 Wh; rated capacity is 5865 mAh (3.84V), with a rated energy of 22.53 Wh. X200 features a single-cell design: typical capacity is 5800 mAh (3.84V), with a typical energy of 22.28 Wh; rated capacity is 5695 mAh (3.84V), with a rated energy of 21.87 Wh. Actual battery capacity may vary by region.
[3] X200 series supports 90W FlashCharge. X200 Pro supports 30W Wireless FlashCharge. By using the standard charger and data cable that come with the phone, along with the vivo 50W Vertical Wireless Charger 2 (or iQOO 50W Vertical Wireless Charger 2), users can experience up to 30W of wireless charging. Actual charging power is dynamically adjusted as the scene changes and subject to actual usage.
X200 series also answers users' needs for a display that balances vibrant colors and exceptional clarity with advanced eye protection features. With a brightness level up to 4500 nits, paired with the new UltraMotion Dynamic Frame Rate, X200 Pro boasts clarity in bright light and fluid, lag-free visuals. The screen of X200 series extends ZEISS Natural Color from imaging effects to screen display calibration, realizing the full chain of color accuracy, certified as ZEISS Master Color Display.
Engineered to deliver seamless user experience without compromising functionalities, X200 Pro mitigates the industry-wide challenge of screen flickering by adopting a hardware-based 2160 Hz High-frequency PWM dimming that excels in display clarity, power efficiency, and lifespan. By achieving a low SVM of 0.03, it provides smooth and comfortable visuals across all brightness settings with less flicker.
vivo X200 series features the new Funtouch OS 15, which elevates user interaction with a refreshed visual design that includes updated wallpapers and sleek animations. Moreover, the Funtouch OS 15 delivers significant performance optimizations for a consistently smooth and responsive operation.
Leveraging Google AI to deliver helpful AI experiences on-the-go. X200 series comes with Google Gemini, an AI assistant. Users can chat with Gemini to supercharge their creativity and productivity, and get help learning in new ways, writing emails, planning events, and more. Additionally, vivo leverages the Gemini models to deliver more productivity tools, such as AI Note Assist and AI Transcript Assist.
X200 series also comes with Circle to Search with Google. Circle, highlight, scribble, or tap any image, video, or text to search without switching apps. Quickly get the info you need, then get right back to what you're doing.
Further streamlining daily interactions are vivo's proprietary AI features. For example, vivo's self-developed AI Erase, AI Photo Enhance, and Shadow Removal make photo editing a breeze. Additionally, the Album Search feature simplifies finding photos and videos, while the Album Memories feature allows users to revisit their photo albums in a dynamic and engaging way.
Elegance in Every Detail
vivo X200 series exudes elegance and sophistication with its sleek design and Equal-Depth Quad Curved Eye Protection Display[4]. The curved shape seamlessly blends into the flat screen experience with a narrow border, creating a visually stunning and comfortable grip.
[4] This product is not intended for medical use.
Available in five captivating colors — Titanium, Black, Green, White, and Blue —X200 series is the true testament to vivo's commitment to design excellence.
Redefined by Telephoto Photography: A New Phase of vivo VISION+ Mobile PhotoAwards
vivo and ZEISS proudly launched the 2025 VISION+ Mobile PhotoAwards alongside the launch of X200 series. This year's Awards updates the Macro category into a new Telephoto & Macro category, venturing into the new frontiers of mobile telephoto photography for boundless creative expression.
This year's Awards features six different entry categories, covering Portrait, Photo Series, Landscape, Night, Motion, and Telephoto & Macro. Each category invites participants to share compelling stories and emotions captured through the cameras of a vivo smartphone.
To ensure a diverse and expert perspective, this year's jury is honored to welcome iconic color photographer Alex Webb. He is joined by Bertram Hoenlinger, ZEISS Expert of Photography, Francesco Gola, ZEISS Ambassador Mobile Imaging, and Yu Meng, Vice President of Imaging at vivo. The 2025 vivo VISION+ Mobile PhotoAwards is now open to submissions until May 14, 2025. For more information, please visit the official event website at https://visionplus.vivo.com/photoawards.
About vivo
vivo is a technology company that creates great products based on a design-driven value, with smart devices and intelligent services as its core. The company aims to build a bridge between humans and the digital world. Through unique creativity, vivo provides users with an increasingly convenient mobile and digital life. Following the company's core values, which include Benfen*, user-orientation, design-driven value, continuous learning, and team spirit, vivo has implemented a sustainable development strategy with the vision of developing into a healthier, more sustainable world-class corporation.
While bringing together and developing the best local talents to deliver excellence, vivo is supported by a network of R&D centers in Shenzhen, Dongguan, Nanjing, Beijing, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Xi'an and more cities, focusing on the development of state-of-the-art consumer technologies, including 5G, artificial intelligence, industrial design, imaging system and other up-and-coming technologies. vivo has also set up an intelligent manufacturing network (including those authorized by vivo), with an annual production capacity of nearly 200 million smartphones. As of now, vivo has branched out its sales network across more than 60 countries and regions and is loved by more than 500 million users worldwide.
*"Benfen" is a term describing the attitude on doing the right things and doing things right – which is the ideal description of vivo's mission to create value for society.
Stay informed of latest vivo news at https://www.vivo.com/en/about-vivo/news
About Google Gemini
Gemini mobile app available on select devices, languages, and countries. Internet connection required. Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC.
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vivo Sets a New Standard in User Experience with Latest Flagship X Series Smartphone Launch
vivo Sets a New Standard in User Experience with Latest Flagship X Series Smartphone Launch
vivo Sets a New Standard in User Experience with Latest Flagship X Series Smartphone Launch