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North AmericaHuawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Huawei |
| Android | Android 5.0 |
| -- | 2015-04-07 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| -- | Gold |
| $ 239.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| GK20A GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 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
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a general score of 72.7, which is a lot better than Nvidia SHIELD's 54.3 general score. Huawei MediaPad X2's body is a lot thinner and notably lighter than the Nvidia SHIELD. The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a much better screen than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also counts with a little bit better quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a little better hardware performance than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has more RAM memory, 4 more processing cores and a 64 bits CPU. Huawei MediaPad X2 captures much better pictures and videos than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a lot more megapixels camera in the back. The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than Nvidia SHIELD. Both of them have the same 32 GB internal storage.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Nvidia SHIELD.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 is way more expensive than Nvidia SHIELD, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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