Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire 7
Huawei MediaPad T2 7.0
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.753.7
Summary
- The Amazon Fire 7 and Huawei MediaPad T2 7.0 both feature a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Fire 7 is powered by a Mediatek MT8127 chipset with a 1.3 GHz CPU, while the MediaPad T2 utilizes a Spreadtrum SC9830l with a slightly faster 1.5 GHz CPU, which may provide better responsiveness.
- Both tablets have a 2 MP rear camera, but the MediaPad T2 includes a 2 MP front camera, enhancing its versatility for video calls.
- The Fire 7 has a smaller 2980 mAh battery compared to the MediaPad T2's 4100 mAh, suggesting longer usage time for the latter.
- Software-wise, the Fire 7 runs a customized Android 5.1, while the MediaPad T2 operates on Android 6 with EMUI 4, potentially offering a more refined user experience.
- Build quality shows the Fire 7 is slightly heavier at 313g, while the MediaPad T2 is lighter at 278g and has a slimmer profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire 7
Huawei MediaPad T2 7.0
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
600
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC9830l
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-450MP4
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (DL09)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSD
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2980 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2980 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
191 x 115 x 10.6 mm (7.52 x 4.53 x 0.42 in)
191.8 x 107 x 8.5 mm (7.55 x 4.21 x 0.33 in)
Weight
313 g
278 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Micro-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Software
Operating System
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5 UI
Android 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4
OS Version
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5 UI
Android 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

