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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-09-30 | 2018-09-28 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 170.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a general score of 73.3, which is a lot better than the Amazon Fire HD 8's score of 54.1. These tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Amazon Fire HD 8 has Android 5.0 Lollipop, offering a couple nice extra features. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a a lot heavier tablet than the Amazon Fire HD 8, but they have the same thickness.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a bit better looking screen than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a bigger screen, a way better resolution of 1920 x 1200 and a quite higher pixels density. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has 48 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a superior performance than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has more cpu cores and 3 GB more RAM. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a way better battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 8. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite shoots greater videos and photos than Amazon Fire HD 8, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite costs a lot more money than the Amazon Fire HD 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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