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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-10-16 | 2018-06-12 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 10.19 x 6.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 729.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 280 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 10.26 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, 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 slightly better than Apple iPad Air (2020)'s general score of 71.7. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, and Apple iPad Air (2020) comes with iPadOS 14.x operating system. Even being the best portable tablet in this comparison, the Huawei MediaPad M5 10 is a much older, thicker and just a little bit heavier portable tablet than Apple iPad Air (2020).
Apple iPad Air (2020) features a bit more vivid display than Huawei MediaPad M5 10, because although it has a quite lower 1640 x 2360 resolution and a bit inferior pixels amount per display inch, it also counts with a little bit larger display. The iPad Air (2020) counts with a quite better performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 10, because although it has less cores , it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Apple iPad Air (2020) takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 10, because although it has a back-facing camera with lesser mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photos in low light situations. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than iPad Air (2020), because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than iPad Air (2020).
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