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Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
Microsoft Surface Pro 3
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| Android 5.0 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2015-04-07 | 2014-05-20 |
| 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.78 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| Gold | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 399.00 | $ 383.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2160 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Intel Core i5 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad X2 is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, with a 72.7 score against 63.4. The Huawei MediaPad X2 comes with Android 5.0 operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system. Huawei MediaPad X2 is a newer tablet, and it's also a lot thinner and much lighter than the Microsoft Surface Pro 3.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a much better looking display than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a lot smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1200, it also counts with a greater display pixels density. The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a better processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a 64-bits CPU.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad X2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a way better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 3.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 shoots much better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a way more MP back camera.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 costs a bit more than the Microsoft Surface Pro 3, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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