Huawei Mate S • Locked AT&T

The Huawei Mate S is a smartphone released in 2015 that offers a solid build and a focus on display quality and camera capabilities. Though several years old, it remains a suitable choice for users who need a reliable device for basic smartphone functions and multimedia consumption.

Key features:

• Release Date: September 2015
• Display: 5.5-inch AMOLED, 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution
• Processor: HiSilicon Kirin 935 octa-core
• Camera: 13MP rear camera with OIS and 8MP front camera
• Operating System: Ships with Android 5.1 Lollipop, EMUI 3.1
• Connectivity: 4G LTE compatible (note: this particular model is locked to AT&T)

Who is this for?

The Huawei Mate S suits users who prioritize a large, vibrant AMOLED display and decent camera performance for everyday use. It is appropriate for students or professionals who need a straightforward smartphone for calls, messaging, and media. However, it may not meet the needs of those seeking the latest software updates or high-end processing power. Compared to more recent models, it lacks modern OS versions and some advanced features.

Pros & Cons: Pros Cons AMOLED display with vibrant colors. Outdated Android version limits app compatibility and security updates. Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) on rear camera for better photos. Locked to AT&T network, restricting carrier flexibility. Solid build quality with metal frame. No recent software updates from Huawei.
Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Huawei Mate S supports eco-conscious consumption by extending the device’s lifecycle. Back Market ensures all refurbished devices go through thorough testing and quality checks to meet high standards. Learn more about our quality standards.