Huawei MateBook X Pro (2024)

This 980g laptop is stunningly slim, attractive and packed with power – it’s worth the undoubted expense

TIM DANTON

SCORE PRICE £1,750 (£2,100 inc VAT) from consumer.huawei.com We overuse the term “flagship”, but when I say that the MateBook X Pro is Huawei’s flagship laptop I do so with due care. When Huawei creates a new version each year, it goes to great lengths to pack the latest tech into the lightest possible chassis. And while that has always been true, this year’s offering is the best I’ve tested by some length. Take the speakers. Normally I grade these on whether they’re good enough for listening to music, but I was genuinely surprised by the sound emanating from this tiny machine. Somehow, Huawei has shaped the audio to make it sound like there’s a pair of high-quality standalone speakers to either side of you. Whichever genre I listened to, the MateBook X…

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