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Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Windows 8 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2015-04-07 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 26.46 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| Blue | Gold |
| $ 230.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 7 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 135 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 144 hours standby time | -- |
| 6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad X2 is a bit better than the Samsung ATIV Tab 5, with a 72.7 score against 69.2. The Huawei MediaPad X2 is a way newer tablet, and it is also thinner and a lot lighter than Samsung ATIV Tab 5. The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with Android 5.0 operating system, while Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with Windows 8 operating system.
Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a better CPU than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a higher number of cores (and also faster), more RAM memory and a 64-bit processor. The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a lot better screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 1920 x 1200 resolution and a much higher display pixels density.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a superior memory for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad X2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with improved battery duration than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
Huawei MediaPad X2 takes clearer videos and photos than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a way better resolution camera.
Although Huawei MediaPad X2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung ATIV Tab 5. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Samsung ATIV Tab 5, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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