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Huawei MediaPad#8117

Released: 2011

Huawei MediaPad

Overall Score

52.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8117)52.9
Performance(#11756)51.3
Camera(#6606)42.0
Display(#3488)70.5
Battery(#4788)43.5
Build(#11929)63.8

Comparisons Featuring Huawei MediaPad

Short Review

  • The Huawei MediaPad features a compact design with dimensions of 190 x 124 x 10.5 mm and a weight of 390 grams, making it portable.
  • It has a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 216 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 chipset, dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, and 1GB of RAM, which allows for basic multitasking.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p, while the front-facing camera is 1.3 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 4100 mAh, supporting standard usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • It runs on Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradeable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), offering a straightforward user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • Available colors are shadow black, classic brown, and passion pink.
  • Overall, the Huawei MediaPad presents a basic tablet experience with essential features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionTablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS

Display

Size7"
TypeIPS LCD, 256K colors
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 220
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie Video720p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4100 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Po 4100 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions190 x 124 x 10.5 mm (7.48 x 4.88 x 0.41 in)
Weight390 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
Colorsshadow black, classic brown, passion pink
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS VersionAndroid 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes