Category Breakdown
Huawei MediaPad T3 10
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.852.9
Summary
- The Huawei MediaPad T3 10 features a larger 9.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 has a slightly smaller 8.2-inch HD-IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~184 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the MediaPad is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a quad-core CPU, offering better processing capabilities compared to the dual-core TI OMAP 4430 in the DROID XYBOARD.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the MediaPad supports 1080p video recording, whereas the DROID XYBOARD is limited to 720p.
- The MediaPad has a larger 4800 mAh battery compared to the DROID XYBOARD's 3960 mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the MediaPad runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1, while the DROID XYBOARD originally shipped with Android 3.2 (Honeycomb) and can be upgraded to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), indicating a more modern software experience on the MediaPad.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MediaPad T3 10
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
General
Release Date
2017
2011
Announced
2017
2011
Description
Versions: AGS-W09 (Wi-Fi only); AGS-L09 (Global); AGS-L03 (USA)
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
9.6"
8.2"
Type
IPS LCD
HD-IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~157 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 308
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
3960 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4800 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
229.8 x 159.8 x 8 mm (9.05 x 6.29 x 0.31 in)
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
Weight
460 g
390 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray, Luxurious Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.B
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

