What the Critics Are Saying...
- Alex Iliev & Kroum Nikolov, LaptopMediaWell, despite the throttling issue, where it drops the performance by 25% after 20 minutes of playing games, the tablet has one big issue, that can be more painful – the lack of Google Play services. Indeed, you can download pretty much every app out there via its APK installation file, but honestly...
- Adam Conway, XDA DevelopersThe Huawei MatePad Pro can be a fantastic tablet, and for the price, may well be worth the investment. With flagship specs, it may well be a great “lite” laptop that you can pick up for work or basic tasks. Definitely make sure you understand the limitations with the software experience and the var...
- Tim Danton, IT ProThe quality of its iPad opposition means the MatePad Pro misses out on an award, but this is still an excellent tablet – and one that surprisingly isn’t hobbled by the lack of Google apps.
- Cam Bunton, Pocket-lintA great-looking tablet with lots of power, a great feature set, slinky bezels and versatile software. However, there's no Google Play Services - it's Huawei's App Gallery instead - which may mean you can't get access to all the apps you want in the conventional way. Whether you see that as a problem...
- Marcus Herbrich, NotebookcheckThe lack of Google services makes it very difficult to use Google apps and leads to problems with many third-party apps. Applications from external sources can be installed, but this introduces a security risk for inexperienced users, and even experienced users will sometimes not understand the way...
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