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Apple iPad 4 (4G 128GB) vs Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPad 4 vs Huawei MediaPad X1 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei MediaPad X1 X Apple iPad 4 (4G 128GB) 11Points
9.7"
IPS

1536x2048

5
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

11560
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G) Compare Apple iPad 4 X
7"
LTPS

1200x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)

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iPad 4 (4G 128GB)} 11 Advantages Apple iPad 4 (4G 128GB) vs MediaPad X1 (3G)} 12 Advantages Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
+128GB (122GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (13GB available)
+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsLTPS LCD
+1536x2048 pixels37%
Higher resolution screen
vs1200x1920 pixels
+9.7"39%
Larger screen
vs7"
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps138%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+11560 mAh131%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs5000 mAh
+Proprietary TV-outAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core (32nm)vs+1.6GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)47%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
662 grams (23.17 ounces)vs+239 grams (8.37 ounces)177%
Lighter
9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)vs+7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)31%
Thinner
264 PPIvs+323 PPI22%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)9%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 1.2MPvs+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device

21 Common items in both devices
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
+14 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
ModeliPad 4 (4G 128GB)MediaPad X1 (3G)
Other model namesiPad 4 A1459 (4G LTE), A1460 (CDMA)MediaPad Honor X1 7D-501U
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleHuawei
Release date11/2/2012, Announced: 10/1/20124/1/2014, Announced: 2/28/2014
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)
Size (width x height)185.7 x 241.2 millimeters (7.31 x 9.5 in)103.9 x 183.5 millimeters (4.09 x 7.22 in)
Weight662 grams (23.17 ounces)239 grams (8.37 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDLTPS LCD
Screen size9.7" inches7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~74.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1536x2048 pixels (4:3)1200x1920 pixels (16:10)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)264 PPI323 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
System versioniOS 6.0Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateiOS 10Android 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredEmotion UI 2.0

⚙️ Processor

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
Chipset32bit: Apple A6X (32nm)32bit: HiSilicon Kirin 910 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.4GHz Swift (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX543 (4-core, 300MHz)ARM Mali-450 MP4 (533MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (122GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (13GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900, A1460 version: CDMA 800/1900/2100GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkA1459 version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
A1460 version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3
A1459 version:
LTE (Bands 4, 17)
A1460 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 13)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
DTS
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, MOVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity11560 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy10 hoursfeature not registered
Standby720 hours (30 days)504 hours (21 days)

➕ Other features

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Retina display
• Oleophobic coating
• iCloud service
• FaceTime HD
• Colors: Snow White, Diamond Black

☢️ Radiation rate

iPad 4 (4G 128GB)Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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