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Lenovo ThinkPad 8
128 GBHuawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Huawei |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-04-07 |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| -- | Gold |
| $ 449.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 273 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.8 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has an overall score of 72.7, which is much better than Lenovo ThinkPad 8's 64.2 overall score. The Huawei MediaPad X2 works with Android 5.0 OS, while Lenovo ThinkPad 8 works with Windows 8.1 OS. Huawei MediaPad X2's design is somewhat thinner and way lighter than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with just a little better performance than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because it has a 64-bits processor, a higher number of cores (although slower) and a higher amount of RAM memory. Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a sharper screen than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1200, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also counts with a bit more pixels per display inch.
Huawei MediaPad X2 takes clearer pictures and videos than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a much more mega-pixels camera. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad X2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a superior battery performance than Lenovo ThinkPad 8.
Huawei MediaPad X2 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the other tablet, which makes it a simple decision.
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