Russian retailer M.Video has launched preorders for the HUAWEI MateBook GT 14, a new high-performance laptop featuring a 14.2-inch 2.8K OLED screen with a 144 Hz refresh rate and first-gen Intel Core Ultra processors. The laptop promises up to 15 hours of battery life, and early buyers can choose between a complimentary HUAWEI MatePad SE tablet or a MateView SE monitor.
The MateBook GT 14’s OLED display delivers peak brightness of 1000 nits and a wide color gamut, setting a high bar for 14-inch laptops, especially for users focused on graphic design and multimedia work where color accuracy is key.
HUAWEI MateBook GT 14 specifications
- First-generation Intel Core Ultra processors, series 7 and 5, with turbo mode TDP up to 115 W
- RAM options: 16 GB or 32 GB
- Aluminum alloy chassis, weighing 1.49 kg, and thickness of 15.3 mm
- Ports: USB-A and HDMI on the back; USB-C and SD card slot on the side
- Dual-fan Shark Fin cooling system with graphene elements for efficient heat dissipation
- 70 Wh battery offering up to 15 hours of runtime
- Illuminated HUAWEI logo visible from 3 meters away
- Built-in high-performance 3D antenna supporting stable Wi-Fi over long distances
The combination of premium design, thin profile, and a focus on performance suggests HUAWEI targets demanding professionals and users who prioritize mobility without sacrificing power. The port layout caters to practical workspace setups, making the MateBook GT 14 an appealing choice within the premium compact laptop segment.
Price and preorder offers at M.Video for HUAWEI MateBook GT 14
- MateBook GT 14 U7/1TB/32GB – 119,999 RUB (approx. $1,450)
- MateBook GT 14 U5/1TB/32GB – 109,999 RUB (approx. $1,330)
- MateBook GT 14 U5/1TB/16GB – 99,999 RUB (approx. $1,210)
The preorder window runs from March 17 to 23. Each purchase during this period includes a free MatePad SE 6” tablet with 128 GB storage and Wi-Fi or a MateView SE monitor. Such bundling is rare among competitors and adds significant value to the offer.
As laptop makers increasingly deploy high-TDP processors that require advanced cooling, HUAWEI pairs Intel’s powerful Ultra chips with its own Shark Fin cooling plus graphene elements and enhanced antennas. This combo aims to keep thermals in check during heavy workloads while maintaining reliable wireless connectivity, a critical edge for mobile professionals and creative users.
With the MateBook GT 14, HUAWEI steps into the crowded premium ultrabook arena, challenging offerings like Dell’s XPS 13 and Apple’s MacBook Pro by focusing heavily on high-refresh OLED visuals and Intel’s latest processing tech. The upcoming months will reveal how buyers weigh this mix against rivals’ ecosystem advantages and software preferences.