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Huawei MediaPad X2
32 GBGEM-702L
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| -- | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-05-01 | 2015-04-07 |
| 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 21.92 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| -- | Gold |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 375.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 214 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad X2 has a global score of 72.7, which is slightly better than Microsoft Surface 3's 66.3 global score. The Huawei MediaPad X2 is a somewhat thinner and a lot lighter portable tablet than Microsoft Surface 3, even when both were released with only 1 months difference. Huawei MediaPad X2 has a better CPU than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and a greater number of cores.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a way better looking display than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1200px resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of screen. Huawei MediaPad X2 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface 3, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a lot better 13 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Microsoft Surface 3 features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad X2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface 3.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Huawei MediaPad X2 is also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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