The contest kicks off on October 31 and runs through December 31, 2025, providing an inclusive platform for all who wish to participate in celebrating the beauty of digital art. Huawei’s GoPaint is open not just to users of its tablets but also welcomes entries from anyone passionate about digital artistry.

Explore Your Creativity Across Five Unique Categories

GoPaint 2025 invites participants to showcase their imaginative talents across five distinct categories: Sci-Fi, Narrative Art, Memorabilia, Watercolor & Ink, and Animation (Video). These diverse categories ensure that every participant can find a platform that resonates with their unique artistic vision.

Awards That Recognize Talent at Both Local and Global Levels

The competition promises to honor its winners with impressive prizes. In the Turkish market, top three finishers in each category will receive Huawei devices such as the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2 for first place, MatePad 12X for second, and MatePad 11.5 for third place. Globally, selected twenty artworks will each earn a $1000 prize in cash awards (inclusive of taxes).

The global winners also benefit from unique international exposure opportunities. Their works will be featured at digital art exhibitions worldwide, highlighted on Huawei’s Global App Gallery, and showcased through personal interview videos distributed across multiple platforms.

A World-Class Jury to Judge the Entries

GoPaint 2025 has assembled a distinguished jury panel consisting of renowned figures from the world of digital art. This includes Deka, a designer from the Paris School of Design; Laura Gallon, Art Director at Huawei Themes; Ji Zhengling, an esteemed artist from Tsinghua University’s Visual Arts Department; and Victor Ngai, a celebrated illustrator whose works have been recognized internationally.

This year’s competition offers not just material rewards but also unparalleled opportunities for artists to gain recognition on the global stage. With Huawei’s commitment to promoting digital artistry through its GoPaint platform, creators are encouraged to push their creative boundaries and share their unique visions with a broader audience.

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The GoPaint 2025 contest will run from October 31 to December 31, 2025, offering participants a chance to compete on a global stage. The event is designed to remove technological barriers and welcomes entries not only from Huawei tablet users but also anyone with an interest in digital art.

Categories for Creative Expression

Participants will have the opportunity to display their creativity across five distinct categories: Science Fiction, Narrative Art, Memorabilia, Watercolor, Ink, and Animation (Video). Each category offers a unique challenge, encouraging artists to explore different styles and techniques.

Rewards for Winning Artists

The GoPaint 2025 contest promises an array of rewards, from hardware prizes to monetary awards. In Turkey, winners will receive the latest Huawei tablets: First place in each category gets a HUAWEI MatePad Pro 12.2, second place receives the HUAWEI MatePad 12X, and third place wins the HUAWEI MatePad 11.5. On an international scale, the top twenty entries will be awarded a prestigious $1000 cash prize each (taxes included).

Global winners also stand to gain from extensive exposure through various platforms. Their artwork will be showcased in global digital art exhibitions and featured on Huawei’s app store homepage. Additionally, special interview videos featuring the artists will be shared worldwide, providing a platform for international recognition.

Jury of Renowned Artists

The judging panel for GoPaint 2025 is composed of internationally acclaimed figures in the art world such as Deka from Paris School of Design, Laura Gallon, Art Director at Huawei Themes, Ji Zhengling from Tsinghua University’s Department of Visual Arts, and renowned illustrator Victo Ngai. Their expertise ensures that the competition remains rigorous while celebrating the diversity of digital art.

With its robust lineup of categories, prizes, and a respected judging panel, GoPaint 2025 is set to be an exciting event for artists worldwide. Whether you are looking to improve your skills or gain recognition in the world of digital art, this contest offers a unique opportunity to push your creative boundaries.

Get ready to unleash your imagination and join thousands of other artists in celebrating the power of digital creativity with Huawei’s GoPaint Drawing Contest 2025!

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To check and install the update, from the My Huawei app, My Huawei -> Services -> Quick services -> More -> Update

Version: 2.0.0.255
Size: 226 MB
Update: December 2022 security patches have been integrated.

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On January 19, 2021, Qualcomm released the Snapdragon 870 5G mobile platform. The chip was created using TSMC’s 7nm EUV process technology. It is based on Snapdragon 865 and Snapdragon 865 Plus. It uses an enhanced version of Qualcomm’s Kryo 585 CPU. It consists of 3.2GHz super large cores, 3 large 2.42GHz cores and 4 small 1.8GHz cores. The main frequency is higher than 3.1GHz of Snapdragon 865 Plus, which is the highest known frequency under A77 general version architecture. In terms of GPU, Snapdragon 870 still uses Adreno 650 and an external X55 baseband.

“The new Snapdragon 870 is built on the success of the Snapdragon 865 and Snapdragon 865 Plus and will further meet the needs of OEMs and the mobile industry,” said Kedar Kondap, VP of Product Management, Qualcomm Technologies at the time. The Snapdragon 870 will help leading terminal manufacturers such as Motorola, Xiaomi, OPPO, OnePlus and iQOO to launch various flagship terminals.”

Equipped with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 870 chip, Huawei MatePad Pro is all Wifi version; Also, Huawei will launch a series of 4G mobile phone products, including Mate40 Pro, Mate40E, Mate X2 Nova8 Pro with folding screen and so on.

At the end of the press conference, Yu Chengdong, Huawei’s Head of Consumer Affairs, said that some early models like the Mate9 and Nova5 will also be upgraded to the Hongmeng system in the future.

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The MatePad Pro 12.6 model has a strong performance, overall functionality, touch control and sound quality has been significantly improved. The 12.6-inch version of the MatePad Pro Wagner will be equipped with HiSilicon Kirin 9000 series chips, while the 10.8 version of the Marx 2 will be Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 870 4G version.

It is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G chip of the Huawei MatePad 2, which will be released in July 2021.

It was announced that Huawei will hold its full-stage new product launch conference on June 2, and will officially announce the Hongmeng operating system, which can cover mobile terminals such as mobile phones.

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