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Huawei MediaPad X2

Huawei MediaPad X2

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TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro

TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro

#2538

Category Breakdown

Huawei MediaPad X2
TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro
Performance
60.373.0
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
56.860.6

Summary

  • The Huawei MediaPad X2 features a compact 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, while the TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro offers a larger 12.2-inch NCVM IPS display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2160 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the MediaPad X2 is powered by the Kirin 930 chipset with up to 3GB of RAM, whereas the NxtPaper 12 Pro utilizes the more advanced Mediatek MT8771 with 8GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both tablets have a 13 MP rear camera, but the NxtPaper lacks a selfie camera.
  • The MediaPad X2 has a 5000 mAh battery, while the NxtPaper boasts a larger 8000 mAh battery with faster 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the MediaPad X2 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 6), while the NxtPaper operates on Android 12, offering a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei MediaPad X2
TCL NxtPaper 12 Pro

General

Release Date

2015
2023, January 05

Announced

2015
2023, January 05

Description

N/A
Versions: Wi-Fi only; LTE

Display

Size

7"
12.2"

Type

IPS LCD
NCVM IPS, 370 nits (typ)

Resolution

1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~323 ppi density)
1440 x 2160 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~213 ppi density)

PPI

1200
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 930 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT8771

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-T628 MP4
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

5 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

5 MP
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 8000 mAh

Charging Details

Reverse wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

183.5 x 103.9 x 7.2 mm (7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 in)
279 x 192.5 x 6.9 mm (10.98 x 7.58 x 0.27 in)

Weight

239 g
599 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Moonlight silver, Amber gold
Navy Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS - cellular model only

Software

Operating System

Android 5 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Android 12

OS Version

Android 5 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Android 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Audio Jack

Yes
No