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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-03-18 | 2018-09-28 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.87 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 679.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini (2019) is much better than the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, with an 85.9 score against 73.3. IPad mini (2019) counts with iPadOS 13.x OS, and Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has Android 8.0 Oreo OS. The iPad mini (2019) is a way thinner and extremely lighter tablet than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although both were released with only 6 months difference.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) counts with a more vivid display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1536 x 2048px resolution and a greater screen density. IPad mini (2019) features a much better storage for apps and games than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) has a better performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the Apple iPad mini (2019) also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The Apple iPad mini (2019) counts with a much better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, and although they both have a 8 MP resolution back facing camera and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Apple iPad mini (2019) also has better video frame rates.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a much better battery lifetime than iPad mini (2019), because it has a 48 percent greater battery size.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) costs a lot more than the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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