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Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G) vs Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei MediaPad X1 vs Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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7"
LTPS

1200x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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10Points Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB) Compare Huawei MediaPad X1 X
8.9"
IPS

2560x1600

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)

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MediaPad X1 (3G)} 9 Advantages Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G) vs Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)} 10 Advantages Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+239 grams (8.37 ounces)57%
Lighter
vs375 grams (13.13 ounces)
+7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)8%
Thinner
vs7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
1.6GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core64%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16GB (13GB available)vs+32GB (24GB available)85%
More internal storage for applications and files
LTPS LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
1200x1920 pixelsvs+2560x1600 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
323 PPIvs+339 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
7"vs+8.9"27%
Larger screen
5000 mAhvs+6000 mAh20%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB SlimPortAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

20 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
f/2.2 (aperture)
+13 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

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
ModelMediaPad X1 (3G)Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Other model namesMediaPad Honor X1 7D-501UAmazon Fire HDX 8.9 WiFi, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 2014
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandHuaweiAmazon
Release date4/1/2014, Announced: 2/28/201410/21/2014
Depth7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)103.9 x 183.5 millimeters (4.09 x 7.22 in)158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in)
Weight239 grams (8.37 ounces)375 grams (13.13 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Display typeLTPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size7" inches8.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x1920 pixels (16:10)2560x1600 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)323 PPI339 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User InterfaceEmotion UI 2.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Chipset32bit: HiSilicon Kirin 910 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4 (533MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 420 Blaze
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)32GB (24GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (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 stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1280x960 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

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
DTS
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered14 hours
Standby504 hours (21 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedWireless external keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Snow White, Diamond Black• Colors: Black
• Fire OS 4 Sangria UI
• Amazon Appstore
• Amazon Silk
• Dolby Atmos audio
• Free cloud storage for all Amazon content
• Text-to-Speech english-language content reader

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei MediaPad X1 (3G)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 32GB)
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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