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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Wi-Fi Only 16 GBHuawei MediaPad X2
32 GBGEM-702L
| Global Score | |
| 69.5 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-07-24 | 2015-04-07 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.23 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| -- | Gold |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 225.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad X2 has a global score of 72.7, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 7 (2013)'s general score of 69.5. Both of these devices include the same Android 5.0 operating system, so both of them should give all the same OS features. The Huawei MediaPad X2 body is newer, somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than the Google Nexus 7 (2013).
The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a more powerful processing unit than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory, a 64 bits CPU and a greater number of cores. Huawei MediaPad X2 features a little sharper display than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although they both have the same quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, a screen of the same size and the same exact 1920 x 1200px resolution, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a brighter screen.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. Huawei MediaPad X2 has improved battery performance than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 27 percent greater battery capacity.
Huawei MediaPad X2 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a way higher resolution camera in the back.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, Huawei MediaPad X2 is also a lot cheaper, which makes it an obvious call.
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