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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-05-14 | 2018-06-12 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 90.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.08 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.28 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a general score of 75.5, which is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020)'s 58.6 general score. These tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the previous 8.0 Oreo version while Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie. Huawei MediaPad M5 8's body is lighter and incredibly thinner than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), even though it was released around a year before.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a bit more powerful CPU than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has more cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much better looking display than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a much better 1600 x 2560 resolution, a quite bigger screen and a much greater pixels density.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has more memory capacity to install games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because although it has an external memory card slot that supports 744 GB smaller, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a very superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
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