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| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2016-01-04 | 2015-07-16 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 99.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a general score of 65.5, which is way better than the Acer Iconia One 8's global score of 53.7. Both of these devices include the same Android 5.1 Lollipop OS (operating system), so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect. Even when Huawei MediaPad M2 and Acer Iconia One 8 were only released 6 months apart, Huawei MediaPad M2 is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a better display than Acer Iconia One 8, and although they both have a same size screen, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has a way higher 1200 x 1920px resolution and a greater pixel amount in each inch in the display. Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a superior CPU than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM memory.
Huawei MediaPad M2 features a little bit better camera than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a much more mega-pixels camera. Huawei MediaPad M2 features a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia One 8, and although they both have a SD extension slot that admits up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has 32 GB internal storage.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a bit better battery life than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a 4800mAh battery size instead of 4600mAh.
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