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Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G) vs Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei MediaPad X1 vs Lenovo ThinkPad 8 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Lenovo ThinkPad 8 X Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G) 13Points
7"
LTPS

1200x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB) Compare Huawei MediaPad X1 X
8.3"
IPS

1200x1920

8
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)

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MediaPad X1 (4G)} 13 Advantages Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G) vs ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)} 8 Advantages Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
+239 grams (8.37 ounces)80%
Lighter
vs430 grams (15.05 ounces)
+7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)22%
Thinner
vs8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+323 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs273 PPI
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MP143%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000000 apps (Windows Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE) 150 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh178%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1800 mAh
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
1.6GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+2.4GHz 32bit Quad-core50%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16GB (13GB available)vs+32GB146%
More internal storage for applications and files
LTPS LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
7"vs+8.3"19%
Larger screen
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
MicroUSB 2.0vs+MicroUSB 3.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.

18 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
1200x1920 pixels
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
ModelMediaPad X1 (4G)ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
Other model namesMediaPad Honor X1 7D-504L, Honor X1 7D-503LTLenovo ThinkPad 8.3 WiFi
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandHuaweiLenovo
Release date4/1/2014, Announced: 2/28/20141/1/2014
Depth7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)103.9 x 183.5 millimeters (4.09 x 7.22 in)132 x 224.3 millimeters (5.2 x 8.83 in)
Weight239 grams (8.37 ounces)430 grams (15.05 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
Display typeLTPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size7" inches8.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x1920 pixels (16:10)1200x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)323 PPI273 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanWindows 8.1 Pro
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User InterfaceEmotion UI 2.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
Chipset32bit: HiSilicon Kirin 910 (28nm)32bit: Intel Atom Z3770
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.4GHz Bay Trail (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4 (533MHz)Intel HD Graphics
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)32GB
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature 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 networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 3)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTENot 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 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (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)feature not registered
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, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
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 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
DTS
feature not registered
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 3.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered8 hours
Standby504 hours (21 days)408 hours (17 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedfeature not registered
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Snow White, Diamond Black• Colors: Black
• USB On-The-Go
• SRS Sound
• ThinkPad OneLink Dock Pro
• Quickshot Cover

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei MediaPad X1 (4G)Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (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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