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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 70.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x | -- |
| 2017-03-24 | 2016-02-21 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 10.98 x 7.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 22.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 220.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Intel Core M chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 0 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.25 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4430mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MateBook has an overall score of 70.7, which is slightly better than the iPad 9.7-inch's general score of 65.4. Huawei MateBook is an older and a lot heavier tablet than iPad 9.7-inch, but Huawei managed to make it just a bit thinner anyway. The iPad 9.7-inch features a bit better looking screen than Huawei MateBook, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better amount of pixels per inch of screen and a slightly higher 1536 x 2048 resolution.
Huawei MateBook has just a little better performance than iPad 9.7-inch, and although they both have 2 cores, the Huawei MateBook also has 6 GB more RAM. IPad 9.7-inch shoots way better pictures and videos than Huawei MateBook. The Huawei MateBook counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than iPad 9.7-inch.
IPad 9.7-inch counts with a much better battery lifetime than Huawei MateBook, because it has an 8827mAh battery capacity.
Although Huawei MateBook is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the iPad 9.7-inch, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPad 9.7-inch. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the iPad 9.7-inch, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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