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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2015-09-30 | 2015-07-16 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| 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 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.37 | 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 | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a global score of 65.5, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8's score of 54.1. The Huawei MediaPad M2 is a just a little thicker and a little bit heavier tablet device than Amazon Fire HD 8. These tablets work with Android operating system, but Huawei MediaPad M2 has 5.1 Lollipop version and Amazon Fire HD 8 has Android 5.0 Lollipop version, counting with some nice extra features and some performance improvements.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 features a more vivid display than Amazon Fire HD 8, and although they both have a same size screen, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has a lot better resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a greater pixel density. The Huawei MediaPad M2 features a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Amazon Fire HD 8, and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei MediaPad M2 has a bit better CPU than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and more RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad M2 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has a back camera with way more mega pixels.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a really longer battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 8.
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