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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Huawei |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-09-25 | 2018-06-12 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 10.19 x 6.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| Black | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 280 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.82 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has an overall score of 75.8, which is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's overall score of 68.5. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.2.2. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 is a a lot newer and a bit thinner device than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, although it's also noticeably heavier.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a much better screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 10, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with a bit better pixel count per inch of display.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 counts with a little better hardware performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and 4 more processing cores. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have a F2.2 aperture, the Huawei MediaPad M5 10 also has a camera with much more megapixels.
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features a superior storage to install applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has a superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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