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Huawei MediaPad X2
32 GBGEM-702L
| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-04-07 | 2015-04-20 |
| 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.78 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Gold | Blue, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 165.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 323 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9.54 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad X2 is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, getting a 72.7 score against 60.4. Both of these devices have the same Android 5.0 OS (operating system). The Huawei MediaPad X2 design is lighter and a bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, although both were released with only a couple of months difference.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a much higher pixels amount per display inch and a much better 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution. The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has 32 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a much greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, a higher number of cores and a 64-bits processor. The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a superior camera than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a lot higher 1920x1080 video definition.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad X2, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
Huawei MediaPad X2 costs a little more money than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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