UAE Price
AED 349
India Price
₹7,950
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Tablet · Huawei Test
The Huawei MediaPad X1 256GB is Huawei Test's tablet featuring a 7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Kirin 910 (28 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 349 in the UAE and ₹7,950 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Huawei MediaPad X1 256GB delivers a sharp 7-inch IPS LCD screen with 1920x1200 resolution and 323 ppi, offering crisp text and vibrant colors for reading and video, though it lacks a high refresh rate. Powered by the aging Kirin 910 and Android 4.2.2—upgradable only to KitKat—it struggles with modern apps and multitasking. The 5000 mAh battery provides all-day endurance, but the 239g weight feels bulky for one-handed use. No stylus support limits note-taking or drawing. This tablet excels only as a media consumption device for users who prioritize screen clarity over speed. In UAE at AED 349, it’s value because the screen and battery justify the low cost for basic streaming. In India at ₹7950, it’s overpriced—same hardware sells for less elsewhere, and Android 4.2.2 is obsolete for today’s app ecosystem. Avoid unless found discounted below ₹6000.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Reverse wired |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Single | 13 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 5 MP |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (3G)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band (LTE) |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 183.5 x 103.9 x 7.2 mm (7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | 239 g (8.43 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~323 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Snow White, Diamond Black |
| Models | 7D-501u, MediaPad X1 7.0 |
| Price | About 350 EUR |
| Announced | 2014, February. Released 2014, April |
| Status | Discontinued |
| OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 2 |
| Chipset | Kirin 910 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | Mali-450MP4 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Mediapad X1.
Yes, it offers excellent value for budget-conscious buyers seeking a reliable tablet with ample storage. Its price point makes it ideal for casual use, media consumption, and light productivity without overspending.
The Huawei MediaPad X1 256GB is priced at AED 349 in the UAE. It is widely available through major electronics retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Huawei MediaPad X1 256GB is priced at ₹7950 in India. It can be purchased from authorized Huawei sellers and leading e-commerce sites nationwide.
The camera delivers decent photo quality for casual snapshots and video calls in good lighting. It handles basic photography well but lacks advanced features for low-light or professional use.
The battery lasts up to 10 hours of continuous video playback on a single charge. It provides all-day usage for typical tasks like browsing, streaming, and reading.
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