Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2017-05-12 | 2014-02-23 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 11.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 125.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-450MP4 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M1 has a score of 61.5, which is a little bit better than Alcatel A30 Tablet's 57 general score. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei MediaPad M1 has the previous 4.2.2 version and Alcatel A30 Tablet has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Even though Huawei MediaPad M1 is much older than Alcatel A30 Tablet, it's construction is a little bit lighter and thinner.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 has a better display than Alcatel A30 Tablet, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Huawei MediaPad M1 also has a little better pixels number in each inch in the display and a little higher resolution of 1280 x 800px. The Huawei MediaPad M1 counts with a little better hardware performance than Alcatel A30 Tablet, although it has less RAM, they both have 4 CPU cores.
The Alcatel A30 Tablet features a much better camera than Huawei MediaPad M1. Both have a same resolution back facing camera, the same 1280x720 video resolution and the same video frame rates. Alcatel A30 Tablet has a very superior memory for apps and games than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 128 GB and more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 counts with longer battery life than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a 4800mAh battery size.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 is more expensive than Alcatel A30 Tablet, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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