Category Breakdown
Asus Fonepad
Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
54.654.6
Summary
- The Asus Fonepad features a slightly better build quality with a lighter weight of 340g compared to the Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite's 370g, and it has a higher resolution display at 800 x 1280 pixels versus 600 x 1024 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Fonepad is powered by an Intel Atom processor, while the MediaPad uses a Cortex-A8 CPU, which may offer less efficiency.
- Both tablets have a rear camera of 3.15 MP, but the MediaPad lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Fonepad has a larger battery capacity of 4270 mAh compared to the MediaPad's 4100 mAh, potentially providing longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Fonepad runs on Android 4.1, offering a more recent experience than the MediaPad's Android 4.0.4.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Fonepad
Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
Also available with a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom Z2460 processor and 32 GB of built-in storage
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
800
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2420 / Intel Atom Z2460
N/A
CPU
1.2 GHz / 1.6 GHz
1.2 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP, AF (selected markets only)
3.15 MP
Front Camera
1.2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP
VGA
Video Recording
720p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4270 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4270 mAh, non-removable (16 Wh)
Non-removable Li-Po 4100 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
196.4 x 120.1 x 10.4 mm (7.73 x 4.73 x 0.41 in)
193 x 120 x 11 mm (7.60 x 4.72 x 0.43 in)
Weight
340 g
370 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gray, Champagne Gold
Black/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

