During an event in France, Huawei has officially announced a new 8-inch tablet that is nearly identical to the flagship MediaPad X2 tablet. The tablet is priced at €349.99 and is expected to hit shelves early next month, while other regions will follow later.

The tablet is couplet with a 64-bit Kirin 930 octa-core processor clocked at 2.0 GHz, a Mali-T628 GPU, 2 GB of RAM, 16 GB of built-in storage, an 8-megapixel rear and a 2-megapixel front shooter, and a large 4,800 mAh battery. The 8-inch display features a 1,200 x 1,920 pixels resolution.