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Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-04-07 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.78 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| Gold | Black |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T628 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.93 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad X2 has a global score of 72.7, which is just a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's 68.5 score. Both tablets we compare here come with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad X2 has 5.0 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.2.2. The Huawei MediaPad X2 is a newer tablet, and it's also notably lighter and just a little thinner than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a bit better hardware performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM, a greater number of cores (although slower) and a 64 bits processing unit. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a slightly better screen than Huawei MediaPad X2, because although it has a little bit opaque display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, a little bit better pixels quantity per inch of display and a larger screen.
Huawei MediaPad X2 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a much higher resolution back camera. Huawei MediaPad X2 has a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a really longer battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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