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| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-01-21 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.61 x 4.75 x 0.39 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 600 x 1024 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is much better than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, having a global score of 71.3 against 56.3. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact design is way thinner and lighter than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, even when both were released with only a couple of months difference. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has 4.4 version and Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2 has Android 4.3 version, so it provides lots of additional features and increased performance.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a better performing processing unit than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a better graphics processing unit and more RAM. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a more vivid screen than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because it has a lot better 1920 x 1200 resolution, a lot more pixels per inch in the display and a bit larger display.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a superior memory for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because it has 12 GB more internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that holds up to 128 GB. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has just a bit longer battery performance than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is way more expensive than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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