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64 GB AT&THuawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-03-07 | 2015-04-07 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold |
| $ 300.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad X2 has a score of 72.7, which is a bit better than the Apple iPad 3's 71.1 global score. The Huawei MediaPad X2 has Android 5.0 operating system, while Apple iPad 3 has iOS 6.1 operating system. Huawei MediaPad X2 is a incredibly newer device, and it is also much thinner and way lighter than Apple iPad 3.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a much more powerful processor than Apple iPad 3, because it has a greater amount of RAM, a greater number of cores (and also faster) and a 64-bits processor. The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a brighter screen than iPad 3, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a much smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a little bit more storage for applications and games than iPad 3, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB. Apple iPad 3 features a much longer battery performance than Huawei MediaPad X2, because it has 11560mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
The Apple iPad 3 captures much better photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad X2, although it has a worse video definition and a camera in the back with much less mega pixels.
Although Huawei MediaPad X2 is a better device, it costs more money than iPad 3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as iPad 3. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Huawei MediaPad X2, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the iPad 3, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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