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Microsoft Surface 2
64 GBHuawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2015-04-07 |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| -- | Gold |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 630.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.9 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad X2 is better than the Microsoft Surface 2, with a overall score of 72.7 against 63.4. Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with Android 5.0 OS, and Microsoft Surface 2 works with Windows RT 8.1 OS. Huawei MediaPad X2 is a newer portable tablet, and it is also a lot lighter and somewhat thinner than Microsoft Surface 2.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a much sharper display than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a lot higher count of pixels per inch of screen. The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a slightly bigger storage to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2, although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei MediaPad X2 features a quite better performance than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a 64-bits processing unit, a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and faster). Huawei MediaPad X2 features a better camera than Microsoft Surface 2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a back facing camera with a lot higher 13 MP resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a very superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface 2.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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