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| Global Score | |
| 59.4 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2019-10-20 | 2015-07-16 |
| 8.25 x 4.92 x 0.34 inches | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.37 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Metalic Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | 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 MT8165A chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-760 MP2 GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Battery | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a general score of 65.5, which is better than Alcatel JOY TAB's global score of 59.4. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but the Huawei MediaPad M2 has the older 5.1 Lollipop version and Alcatel JOY TAB has Android 9.0 Pie. Although the Huawei MediaPad M2 is older and heavier than the Alcatel JOY TAB, it's design is still a bit thinner.
Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a greater number of faster cores and 1 GB more RAM. Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a more vivid screen than Alcatel JOY TAB, and although they both have a same size display, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has more pixels per inch of display and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels.
The Alcatel JOY TAB takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M2, although it has a much worse 5 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a lot worse 1280x720 video quality. Huawei MediaPad M2's storage to install applications and games is just as good as the Alcatel JOY TAB one, both of them have an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB and equal 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei MediaPad M2 has better battery performance than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a 4800mAh battery size instead of 4080mAh.
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