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Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.0 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2015-04-07 |
| 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.90 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| Mocha | Gold |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a score of 74.6, which is a little bit better than the Huawei MediaPad X2's 72.7 overall score. These tablets work with Android OS, but Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei MediaPad X2 has Android 5.0 version, giving a couple additional features. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a somewhat heavier tablet than the Huawei MediaPad X2, but they are equally thin.
Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also counts with a quite higher pixels number in each inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad X2, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB.
Huawei MediaPad X2 has just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), and although they both have a 3 GB RAM and 8 cores, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a 64 bits processor. The Huawei MediaPad X2's battery performance is just as good as Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)'s battery lifetime.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) takes greater photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad X2, although it has a camera in the back with a lot worse 8 mega pixels resolution and a lower (Full HD) video quality.
Even being the best tablet in our comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is also by far the cheapest one, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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