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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2013-09-23 |
| 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M3 is better than the Microsoft Surface 2, having a global score of 71.5 against 63.4. The Huawei MediaPad M3 construction is extremely newer, lighter and somewhat thinner than Microsoft Surface 2. The Huawei MediaPad M3 has a slightly better display than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a way better quantity of pixels per display inch.
Huawei MediaPad M3 features a bit superior processor than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and 4 more cores. The Huawei MediaPad M3 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a back facing camera with a way better resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 features a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2. They have the same internal storage. The Huawei MediaPad M3 features a really longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface 2.
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