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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2017-03-24 | 2016-02-01 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 9.44 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 17.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 220.00 | $ 469.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.25 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6660mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has a score of 68.1, which is slightly better than iPad 9.7-inch's 65.4 general score. The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, while iPad 9.7-inch has iOS 13.x OS. Despite of the fact the Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch is older and a little heavier than iPad 9.7-inch, it's construction is still just a bit thinner.
IPad 9.7-inch has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher screen density and a little bit higher 1536 x 2048 resolution. Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch features a bit better CPU than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of cores (and faster).
Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, although it has a back facing camera with a way lower resolution and a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video. The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has a much better memory for apps and games than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
IPad 9.7-inch features longer battery duration than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity instead of 6660mAh.
Although Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch is a better device, it is way more expensive than iPad 9.7-inch, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPad 9.7-inch. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the iPad 9.7-inch, letting go a couple specifications.
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