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| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2014-01-21 | 2011-08-28 |
| 7.61 x 4.75 x 0.39 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| $ 155.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 600 x 1024 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is slightly better than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, with a general score of 58.8 against 56.3. Even though the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is way older and extremely heavier than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, it's construction is still thinner. Both of these devices use Android OS, but Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has the older 4.0 version and Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2 has Android 4.3 version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE and Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2 feature extremely similar screens, and although the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a bigger display and a better 800 x 1280 resolution, they both have the same screen pixel density. Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has an additional graphics processing unit and 2 more cpu cores.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with more storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 16 GB internal storage. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2. Both of them have the same resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because it has a 49 percent bigger battery capacity.
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