Huawei Qingyun S520


Huawei has quietly launched a new laptop for businesses in China. The notebook officially goes by Huawei Qingyun S520. It is the company’s second such computer this month after the Kirin 9006C-powered Qingyun L540. The latest model is a 14-inch laptop powered by Intel processors. It comes in two variants featuring different chips and varying storage capacities.  Let’s check out what this device has to offer.

Huawei’s new enterprise laptop features a metal body like almost all its laptops. Its thinnest point measurs just 17.2mm and the entire product weighs about 1.45g. The notebook has a 180° hinge and a full-size backlit keyboard without a numpad. There’s a big enough touchpad measuring 120 x 72 mm and a power key with an embedded fingerprint sensor. The laptop sports a 14-inch display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a 16:9 aspect ratio. The IPS LCD panel covers 100% of the sRGB color gamut and supports up to 300 nits typical brightness level.

The computer is powered by 12th Gen Intel P series processors paired with 16GB RAM. The Core i5 variant comes with 512GB SSD, while the Core i7 model gets 1TB SSD. The wireless connectivity options on the notebook include WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2. It features all the necessary ports, such as 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-A), 1 x USB Type-C (DisplayPort compatible), HDMI, a 3.5mm headphone jack, RJ45 (Ethernet), and a MicroSD card slot.

The laptop boots Microsoft Windows 11 Home Chinese Edition operating system. It is backed by a 56Wh battery and supports 65W charging. The Huawei Qingyun S520 carries the following price tags in China.

  • i5-1240P, 16GB + 512GB – ¥ 4,499 (US$ 635)
  • i7-1260P, 16GB + 512GB – ¥ 5,499 (US$ 775)

For a limited time, the aforementioned two configurations are discounted by  ¥ 400 (US$ 55) and ¥ 500 (US$ 70), respectively.