Huawei MediaPad Product Description 1

Product Overview
The Huawei MediaPad (MediaPad for short) is a new model of touchscreen information
terminal from Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The MediaPad supports 3G data services and
provides rich applications and experiences using Android Honeycomb, an operating system
dedicated to tablet computers. It also delivers you convenient and high-quality network and
multimedia services, making life better in work or at play.
With a full touchscreen and an ultra-thin design, the technically advanced MediaPad has an
original, elegant, and stylish appearance.
The following figure shows the appearance of the MediaPad.

The preceding figure is provided for your reference only. The appearance may vary

according to the actual model chosen.

The MediaPad has several models. The following table lists the differences between these
models.
Model Specification Standard and Frequency Band
S7-301u UMTS 900 UMTS 900 MHz/2100 MHz

S7-302u UMTS 850 UMTS 850 MHz/1900 MHz/2100 MHz

S7-303u UMTS AWS UMTS 1900 MHz/2100 MHz/AWS

S7-301w Wi-Fi only IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz)

Feature Overview
 7-inch WXGA (1280 x 800) IPS HD multi-touch screen
 Different specifications for mobile network interfaces:
Specification 1: GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSPA (applicable to the S7-301u, S7-302u, and
S7-303u models)

Specification 2: Wi-Fi only (applicable to the S7-301w model)

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 Multi-tabbed browser
 HD multimedia playback
 Android Honeycomb operating system
 1.2 GHz dual-core CPU
 5-megapixel autofocus camera
 Full HD playback
 GPS/A-GPS
 4000 mAh battery
 Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n

Hardware Specifications

Dimensions (H x W x D)
190 mm x 124 mm x 10.5 mm

Weight
About 400 g (including the battery)

Touchscreen
7-inch capacitive touchscreen supporting multi-touch (five touch points)

Display
 Type: glare IPS LCD
 Size: 7 inches
 Resolution: WXGA (1280 x 800 pixels), 207 PPI
 Viewing angles: 89°(up)/89°(down)/89°(left)/89°(right)
 Colors: 262k
 Contrast: 800:1
 Luminance: 400 cd/m2

SIM card interface

Standard 6-pin SIM card interface

GSM/GPRS/EDGE
Frequency bands: four GSM bands (850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, and 1900 MHz)
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UMTS
 Standard: 3GPP FDD release 6
 Customizable frequency bands
S7-301u: UMTS 900/2100 MHz

S7-302u: UMTS 850/1900/2100 MHz

S7-303u: UMTS 1900 MHz/UTMS 2100 MHz/AWS

 Working frequency bands
850 MHz (CLR): 824–849 MHz/869–894 MHz (uplink/downlink)

900 MHz (GSM): 880–915 MHz/925–960 MHz (uplink/downlink)

1900 MHz (PCS): 1850–1910 MHz/1930–1990 MHz (uplink/downlink)

2100 MHz (IMT): 1920–1980 MHz/2110–2170 MHz (uplink/downlink)

AWS: 1710–1755 MHz/2110–2155 MHz (uplink/downlink)

HSDPA/HSUPA
 Standard: 3GPP FDD release 6
 Data services
HSDPA: a maximum speed of 14.4 Mbit/s, category 10

HSUPA: a maximum speed of 5.76 Mbit/s, category 6

HSPA+: a maximum download speed of 14.4 Mbit/s, a maximum upload speed of 5.76
Mbit/s, category 13 (release 7)

Rx diversity

Wi-Fi
 Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n, WEP, WPA, and WPA2
 Working frequency band: 2.4 GHz
 Conducted power
IEEE 802.11b: 15 dBm at 11 Mbit/s

IEEE 802.11g: 13 dBm at 54 Mbit/s

IEEE 802.11n: 15 dBm at MCS-0, 11 dBm at MCS-7 (65 Mbit/s)

 Conducted sensitivity
IEEE 802.11b: –82 dBm at 11 Mbit/s, –84 dBm at 6 Mbit/s, –86 dBm at 1 Mbit/s

IEEE 802.11g: –80 dBm at 54 Mbit/s

IEEE 802.11n: –84 dBm at MCS-0, –65 dBm at MCS-7 (65 Mbit/s)
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Bluetooth
 Standard: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
 Transmit power: 6 dBm, power class 1.5
 Profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, GAVDP, HSP, PBAP, FTP, and HID

Keys
 Power key
 Volume keys

Interface, sensor, and audio configurations

 3.5 mm TRRS stereo headset interface
 microSD card slot: compatible with an SDHC card of a maximum capacity of 32 GB
 USB port: Micro USB 2.0 OTG
 HDMI: HDMI 1.3b and type D
 SIM card slot
 Light intensity sensor
 Built-in tilt sensor
 Built-in vibrator
 Built-in speaker and microphone

GPS
Qualcomm GPS solution

Sound Enhancement

Enhanced microphone: increases the sound pickup distance, filters out noise, reduces
echo, and improves call quality.
SRS TruMediaTM: adopts WOWHD, CSHP, and MaxV technologies.
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Processor
Qualcomm MSM8x60 ARM CortexA9 1.2 GHz dual-core processor

Memory
 RAM: 1 GB
 Flash: 4 GB (8 GB customizable)
 microSD card: ≤ 32 GB

Power adapter
 Input: 100–240 V AC and 50/60 Hz
 Output: 5 V DC and 2.0 A
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Battery
 Material: Li-ion
 Capacity: 3.7 V and 4000 mAh
 Standby time: > 200 hours
 Video playback time: > 6 hours
 Charging by using the power adapter
 Charging by using the micro USB port
 Wi-Fi connection time/Web browsing time: > 6 hours
 Charging time (when the power adapter is used): < 4 hours
 Charging time (when the micro USB port is used): < 10 hours

Mandatory accessories
 5 V/2 A travel charger
 USB cable

Optional accessories
 Headset
 Leather case
 Car charger

Power consumption
<6W

Ambient temperatures
 Ambient operating temperature: –10°C to +45°C (14°F to 113°F)
 Ambient storage temperature: –40°C to +70°C (–40°F to 158°F)

Humidity
5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Cameras
 Front camera: CMOS, 1.3 megapixels, 720p at 30 fps, with a fixed focus lens,
supporting HD video recording
 Rear camera: CMOS, 5 megapixels, autofocus, functioning as an HD camera and
camcorder (1080p at 25 fps) supporting preview in 720p at 25 fps

Software Specifications
Operating system
 Linux 2.6.35
 Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)

Desktop widgets
 Clock and Alarms
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GUI language
 Supported languages by default: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan),
English, American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, European Spanish, European Portuguese,
French, German, Russian, and Italian
 Other languages customizable: Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong), Swedish, Norwegian,
Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovak, Polish, Romanian, Greek, Serbian, Bulgarian, Finnish,
Latvian, Lithuanian, Slovenian, Croatian, Turkish, and Dutch

Input methods
 Android input method and Google Pinyin input method
 (Customizable) Swype
 Supported languages by default: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan),
English, American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, European Spanish, European Portuguese,
French, German, Russian, and Italian
 Input methods for other languages customizable: Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong),
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovak, Polish, Romanian, Greek, Serbian,
Bulgarian, Finnish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Slovenian, Croatian, Turkish, and Dutch
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Multimedia
 Video
Formats: MP4, 3GP, 3G2, RM, RMVB, ASF and WMV,
 Decoding
MPEG-4 ASP 1080p at 30 fps, 14 Mbit/s

H.263 P0 WVGA at 30 fps, 6 Mbit/s

H.264 HP 1080p at 30 fps, 14 Mbit/s

VC-1 1080p at 30 fps, 14 Mbit/s

 Coding
MPEG-4 ASP 1080p at 30 fps, 14 Mbit/s

H.264 HP 1080p at 30 fps, 14 Mbit/s

H.263 P0 WVGA at 30 fps, 6 Mbit/s

 Audio
Formats: MP3, WMA, WMV, WAV, RA, Ogg, MIDI, and 3GP

Codecs: AMR-NB, AMR-WB, QCP (QCELP), M4A, ACC+, and eAAC+

 Images
Formats: JPEG, GIF, BMP, WBMP, PNG, and TIFF
 Audio recording
Codec: AMR-WB
 Media player
Music library and music playback

Background playback
 Video player: video and streaming media playback
 Digital photo frame: photo management and browsing
 Camera and camcorder
Formats for video recording: video formats of MPEG-4 and H.264, and audio formats
of AMR-NB, QCELP, EVRC, and AAC

Format for taking pictures: JPEG

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Browser
 Multi-tabbed browser
 Android and HTML5 by default
 Synchronize bookmarks with Google Bookmarks
 Web protocols: HTML 4.0, CSS 2.1, XHTML 1.1, XML 1.0, and JavaScript
 Adobe Flash 10.2 (to be downloaded by users)
 Flash Video
 Animation GIF
 Video tag (H.264)

Email
 Protocols: SMTP, POP3, and IMAP4
 Synchronize Calendar and Contacts with the Exchange Server
 Android email client

Network access
 3G network access: HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, GPRS, EDGE
 Wi-Fi network access: DHCP client or static IP address
 Wi-Fi tethering: non-encrypted networks, WPA2-PSK security mode, and a maximum of
eight STAs
 VPN: PPTP, L2TP, IPsec PSK, and IPsec CERT

Contacts
 Fast contact search
 Import the phonebook from a SIM card

SIM/STK standards
Standard STK compliance
 3GPP TS 11.14
 3GPP TS 11.11
 3GPP TS 21.14
 3GPP TS 31.102
 3GPP TS 31.111

File management
 Manage files stored in the tablet memory or on the microSD card
 Cut, copy, paste, and delete files and their folders

Properties Settings
Set properties such as the language, text input method, date and time, date format, shortcut
keys, wallpaper, brightness, keypad backlight, network settings, security settings, and
personalized alert tones
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Third-party applications
 Install and uninstall third-party applications
 Built-in Huawei Hi Space
 Built-in Google Mobile Suite (for Google-specified areas only)
 Built-in Android Market (for Google-specified areas only)
 Applications supported in overseas versions: Aldiko, Facebook, Twitter, AnyRadio,
Shazam, Let's Golf, and Document to go

The list of preset applications is customizable.

Upgrade
 Local upgrade: upgrade from the microSD card
 Online upgrade:
upgrade using the Huawei OTA upgrade solution

upgrade using the Google FOTA upgrade solution (for Google-specified areas only)

Hi Suite
 Desktop show function
 Contacts management (such as creating, modifying, deleting, searching for, importing,
and exporting contact information)
 Contacts synchronization between your MediaPad and Outlook/Outlook Express
 Schedule synchronization between your MediaPad and Outlook/Outlook Express
 Application management
 Real-time screenshot and full-screen presentation

The Hi Suite is to be downloaded by users.

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Acronyms and Abbreviations

3G 3rd Generation
3G2 3GPP2 file format
3GP 3GPP file format
3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project
A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile
AAC Advanced Audio Coding
AC alternating current
ACC+ Advanced Audio Coding Plus
AMR Adaptive Multi-Rate
AMR-NB AMR Narrowband
AMR-WB AMR Wideband
ARM Advanced Reduced Instruction Set Computing Machines
ASF Advanced Systems Format
AVI Audio Video Interleaved
AWS Advanced Wireless Services
AVRCP Audio/Video Remote Control Profile
BMP Bitmap
CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
CERT certificate
CLR cell loss rate
CMOS complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor
CSS Cascading Style Sheets
DC direct current
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
eAAC+ High-Efficient Advanced Audio Coding Plus
EDGE Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution
EDR Enhanced Data Rate
EVRC Enhanced Variable Rate Codec
FDD frequency-division duplexing
fps frames per second
FTP File Transfer Profile
GAVDP Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile
GIF Graphics Interchange Format
GPRS General Packet Radio Service
GPS Global Positioning System
GSM Global System for Mobile Communications
GUI graphical user interface
HD high-definition
HDCP High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface
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HID Human Interface Device Profile

HP High Profile
HSDPA High-Speed Downlink Packet Access
HSP Headset Profile
HSPA High Speed Packet Access
HSPA+ HSPA Plus
HSUPA High-Speed Uplink Packet Access
HTML5 HyperText Markup Language 5
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IMAP4 Internet Message Access Protocol 4
IMT International Mobile Telecommunications
IP Internet Protocol
IPS In-Plane Switching
IPsec Internet Protocol Security
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
LCD liquid crystal display
M4A MPEG-4 Audio
MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MKV Matroska Multimedia Container
MP3 MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III
MP4 MPEG-4 Part 14
MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group
MPG Moving Picture Experts Group
OTG On-The-Go
PBAP Phone Book Access Profile
PCS Physical Coding Sublayer
PNG Portable Network Graphics
POP3 Post Office Protocol 3
PPI pixels per inch
PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
PSK pre-shared key
QCELP Qualcomm Code Excited Linear Prediction
RA RealAudio
RAM random access memory
RM RealMedia
RMVB RealMedia Variable Bitrate
ROM read-only memory
SDHC Secure Digital High-Capacity
SIM Subscriber Identity Module
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
STA station
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STK SIM Application Toolkit

TIFF Tagged Image File Format
TRRS tip, ring, ring, sleeve
UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
USB universal serial bus
VC video codec
VPN virtual private network
WAP Wireless Application Protocol
WAV Waveform Audio File Format
WBMP Wireless Bitmap
WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy
Wi-Fi Wireless Fidelity
WMA Windows Media Audio
WMV Windows Media Video
WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access
WPA2 WPA II
WPA2-PSK WPA2 pre-shared key
WXGA Wide eXtended Graphics Array
XHTML eXtensible HyperText Markup Language
XML Extensible Markup Language
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For AndroidTM and Android are trademarks of Google Inc. They are used under authorization
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HDMI, HDMI mark, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruMedia technology is incorporated under license

from SRS Labs, Inc.
SRS TruMedia™, a feature-rich audio solutions tuned specifically for mobile devices, provides a
cinema-like surround headphone performance with deep, rich bass.
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Issue: 01 (2011-05-10)

Part number: 906006