Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-05-12 | 2018-06-12 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.36 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 125.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1200 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 180 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 32-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has an overall score of 75.5, which is much better than the Alcatel A30 Tablet's 57 overall score. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a newer tablet, and it is also thinner and somewhat lighter than Alcatel A30 Tablet. Both tablets in this comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Alcatel A30 Tablet has Android 7.1 Nougat version, so it offers a lot of extra features.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a way better screen than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560, a way greater screen pixels density and a bit larger display. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a superior memory for games and applications than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a superior hardware performance than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much better camera than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a much better resolution back camera. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features improved battery performance than Alcatel A30 Tablet, because it has a 28% greater battery size.
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