Huawei has launched its new MediaPad
M2 tablet in France. The tablet has bee
priced at EUR 349 (approximately Rs.
25,000) and is expected to hit shelves in
early June.
The newly launched Huawei MediaPad
M2 features nearly identical
specifications to the MediaPad X2,
launched in March. It is powered by a
64-bit 2GHz Kirin 930 octa-core
processor coupled with a Mali-T628
GPU. It comes with 2GB of RAM and
includes 16GB of built-in storage further
expandable via microSD card (maximum
capacity unspecified).
There are few differences as well as, wit
the MediaPad M2 sporting an 8-
megapixel rear camera with LED flash
and a 2-megapixel front camera, while
the Huawei MediaPad X2 sports a 13-
megapixel rear camera with BSI sensor
and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
The MediaPad M2 is backed by a
4800mAh battery while the MediaPad X2
comes with a 5000mAh battery.
The Android 5.0 Lollipop-based
MediaPad M2 runs the company's
proprietary Emotion UI 3.0. It supports
4G LTE.
Unfortunately, there is no word on
availability of the MediaPad M2 outside
France as of now. The launch was first
reported by Lesnumeriques (via
GSMArena).
Last week, Huawei India launched two
new smartphones under its Honor brand
in India, the Honor 4C and Honor Bee
priced at Rs. 8,999 and Rs. 4,999
respectively.
The Honor 4C features a 5-inch HD TFT
IPS display; a 64-bit 1.2GHz octa-core
HiSilicon Kirin 620 processor; 2GB of
RAM; dual-SIM dual standby; Android
4.4.2 KitKat with Emotion UI 3.0; 13-
megapixel rear autofocus camera with
LED flash; 5-megapixel front camera;
8GB of inbuilt storage; expandable via
microSD card (up to 32GB), and a
2550mAh battery.
The Honor Bee is also a dual-SIM dual
standby handset (Micro-SIM), and
features a 4.5-inch (480x854 pixel)
display; Android 4.4 KitKat with Huawei
EMUI 3.0 Lite; 1.2GHz quad-core
SC7731 Cortex-A7 processor; 1GB of
RAM; 8GB of built-in storage that's
expandable via microSD card (up to
32GB); 8-megapixel rear autofocus
camera; 2-megapixel front-facing
camera, and a 1730mAh battery.
Huawei MediaPad M2 Tablet With 8-Inch Display, Octa-Core SoC Launched | NDTV Gadgets
