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Huawei MediaPad X2
16 GBGEM-702L
| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.0 |
| 2015-07-20 | 2015-04-07 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 389.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a little bit better than Huawei MediaPad X2, with a 73.4 score against 70.4. Both tablets in our current comparison include the same Android 5.0 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding OS features. Although Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch and the Huawei MediaPad X2 were only released with a couple months difference, Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's design is just a little heavier but much thinner than the Huawei MediaPad X2.
Huawei MediaPad X2 features a faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more cores and a 64-bit processing unit. Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1200px, it also counts with a bit greater pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Huawei MediaPad X2, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has 48 GB more internal memory. The Huawei MediaPad X2 has better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is also cheaper than the Huawei MediaPad X2, making it easy to pick between these tablets.
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