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Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 72.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 700.00 |
| 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 i7 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 17.6 |
| 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 a little bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, having a global score of 72.7 against 72.2. The Huawei MediaPad X2 design is newer, noticeably thinner and incredibly lighter than the Microsoft Surface Pro 3. The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with Android 5.0 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro 3 comes with Windows 8.1 Pro OS.
Huawei MediaPad X2 has a better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a 64-bit processor. Huawei MediaPad X2 has a much more vibrant screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a much smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, it also counts with a higher screen density.
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad X2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal storage capacity. Huawei MediaPad X2 captures much better photographs 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 much higher 13 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 3.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, Huawei MediaPad X2 is also very cheap compared to the other tablets.
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