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Huawei MediaPad X2
32 GBGEM-702L
| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2015-04-07 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a global score of 72.7, which is better than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0's 62.8 global score. The Huawei MediaPad X2 construction is a bit thinner and much lighter than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0, even when both were released only a couple of months apart. Both tablets we are comparing here come with Android OS, but Huawei MediaPad X2 has older 5.0 version and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a quite better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 64 bits processor, a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better screen density and a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels.
Huawei MediaPad X2 has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much better (Full HD) video resolution and a back camera with a way better resolution. Huawei MediaPad X2 has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has 16 GB more internal memory capacity.
Huawei MediaPad X2 has longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Huawei MediaPad X2 costs a bit more than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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