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| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Huawei |
| Android 4.1 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-01-07 | 2018-06-12 |
| 7.95 x 6.06 x 0.37 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 183 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Rockchip RK3066 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 5.17 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4150mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is much better than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, getting a 75.5 score against 53.4. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a noticeably newer tablet, and it is also notably lighter and way thinner than the Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD. Both devices in this review work with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD has Android 4.1, so it counts with some additional features.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a bit faster processor than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory and more cpu cores. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a better looking screen than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a bigger screen, a much higher pixels number per inch of screen and a way higher 1600 x 2560px resolution.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 captures much better pictures and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a much higher 13 mega pixels resolution camera. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a very superior storage for games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has superior battery life than Alcatel OneTouch Tab 8 HD, because it has a 5100mAh battery size against 4150mAh.
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