Huawei MatePad 12 X vs Amazon Fire HD 10

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei MatePad 12 X Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 12 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin T90A, vs Amazon Fire HD 10, Manufactured in October, 2024with chipsetMediaTek octa-core processor. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad 12 X
  • Larger display: 12in
  • Higher pixel density: 279ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 10100mAh vs 6500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
Reasons to choose Amazon Fire HD 10
  • Lighter design: 433.6g vs 555g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 4/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei MatePad 12 X and Amazon Fire HD 10
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12 in 10.1 in
Resolution 2800x1840 pixels 1920x1200 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Pixel density 279 ppi 224 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-144 Hz) No
Max brightness 1000 nits 400 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 No
Screen-to-body ratio 86.8 % 73 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei MatePad 12 X
987 nits
Amazon Fire HD 10
n/a
sRGB gamut99.6 %n/a
Response time21 msn/a
Contrast1122:1n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 270 mm (10.63 in) 246 mm (9.69 in)
Width 183 mm (7.2 in) 164.8 mm (6.49 in)
Thickness 5.9 mm (0.23 in) 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 555 g (19.58 oz) 433.6 g (15.29 oz)
Area 494 cm² (76.57 in²) 405 cm² (62.78 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - White
- Green
- Black
- Blue
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei MatePad 12 X
86.8 %
Amazon Fire HD 10
73 %

Performance

Testing Huawei MatePad 12 X and Amazon Fire HD 10 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin T90A MediaTek octa-core processor
Max Frequency 2490 MHz 2000 MHz
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei MatePad 12 X
1229
Amazon Fire HD 10
225
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei MatePad 12 X
3987
Amazon Fire HD 10
852
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1229225
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)3987852
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei MatePad 12 X
853018
Amazon Fire HD 10
137684
CPU29356651589
GPU17180518450
Memory22670938561
UX16093829084
NanoReview Score853018137684

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 3 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB32 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS HarmonyOS 4.2 Android
OS Size 30 GB 9.7 GB
UI Skin n/a Fire OS

Battery

Volume 10100 mAh 6500 mAh
Max Charging Power 66 W 15 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
Full Charge Time 1:50 h n/a

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 4160x3120 pixels n/a
Flash LED No
Stabilization Digital No
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix13 MP2 MP
Aperturef/1.8n/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalNo
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 5 MP
Matrix 4608x3456 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.2 n/a
Sensor CMOS n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort Yes No
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM TypeNoNo
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers 6.0 Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei MatePad 12 X
87.2 dB
Amazon Fire HD 10
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Budget
Announced September, 2024 yr October, 2024 yr
Release Date October, 2024 yr October, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($) 549 139
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes 66 W Yes 15 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei MatePad 12 X the clear winner in this comparison.

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