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| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows RT 8.1 | HarmonyOS |
| 2013-09-23 | 2021-07-06 |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 23.84 ounces | -- |
| -- | Matte Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 630.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 277 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad 11 is much better than Microsoft Surface 2, with a overall score of 70.2 against 63.4. The Huawei MatePad 11 is a a lot newer portable tablet, and it is also thinner and a lot lighter than Microsoft Surface 2. Huawei MatePad 11 has HarmonyOS OS, and Microsoft Surface 2 works with Windows RT 8.1 OS.
Huawei MatePad 11 features a greater hardware performance than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Huawei MatePad 11 counts with a bit sharper display than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a better screen pixel density.
The Microsoft Surface 2 and the Huawei MatePad 11 have very similar storage for games and applications, and although the Huawei MatePad 11 has no SD card slot, they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity. The Huawei MatePad 11 counts with a very superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface 2.
Huawei MatePad 11 counts with a greater camera than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
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