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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 71.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | -- |
| 2012-03-07 | 2016-09-29 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.81 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M3 has a general score of 71.5, which is a bit better than Apple iPad 3's general score of 71.1. The Huawei MediaPad M3 is a notably newer tablet, and it's also incredibly thinner and lighter than the Apple iPad 3. The Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Apple iPad 3, because it has a greater amount of RAM and more CPU cores.
IPad 3 features a bit better looking screen than Huawei MediaPad M3, because although it has much lesser pixels per inch of display and a bit worse resolution of 1536 x 2048, it also counts with a larger screen. IPad 3 captures much better videos and photos than Huawei MediaPad M3, although it has a much less mega-pixels resolution back camera.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 features a way bigger storage for apps and games than Apple iPad 3, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei MediaPad M3 also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Apple iPad 3 features a very superior battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M3, because it has 11560mAh of battery capacity.
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