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Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 2015-04-07 | 2012-03-07 |
| 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 8.78 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Gold | Black and White |
| $ 399.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 9.54 | 7.83 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 7.81 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad X2 is a bit better than the Apple iPad 3, having a general score of 72.7 against 71.1. The Huawei MediaPad X2 is a extremely newer tablet, and it is also extremely thinner and extremely lighter than the Apple iPad 3. The Huawei MediaPad X2 comes with Android 5.0 operating system, while Apple iPad 3 counts with iOS 6.1 operating system.
Huawei MediaPad X2 has a very superior processing power than Apple iPad 3, because it has a 64-bits processing unit, 2 GB more RAM memory and 6 more processing cores. Huawei MediaPad X2 has a better screen than iPad 3, because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit lower 1920 x 1200 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher screen density.
The iPad 3 features a superior camera than Huawei MediaPad X2, although it has a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a much less megapixels back-facing camera. The Huawei MediaPad X2 features slightly more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPad 3, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
The Apple iPad 3 counts with a superior battery duration than Huawei MediaPad X2, because it has a 11560mAh battery size.
Although Huawei MediaPad X2 is a better device, it is more expensive than the iPad 3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPad 3. If you want to save some money, you can get the iPad 3, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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