Compare tablets
Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 72.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-01-20 | 2015-04-07 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 8.78 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 799.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T628 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope 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 a little bit better than Sony Xperia Tablet Z's general score of 68.5. Huawei MediaPad X2's design is noticeably newer and incredibly lighter, but a little bit thicker than the Sony Xperia Tablet Z. These tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei MediaPad X2 has a newer 5.0 version and Sony Xperia Tablet Z has Android 4.4.4 version, providing the user some additional features.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a better screen than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1200 resolution, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also counts with a greater pixel amount in each inch in the screen. The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a superior hardware performance than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory, a 64 bits processor and a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
The Huawei MediaPad X2 captures slightly better photos and videos than Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels. Huawei MediaPad X2 features a little bit better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also has an external memory slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z has better battery duration than Huawei MediaPad X2, because it has a 20% greater battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Huawei MediaPad X2 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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