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| Global Score | |
| 89.8 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-06-09 | 2018-06-12 |
| 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 24.41 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 660.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch is much better than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, with a general score of 89.8 against 75.5. IPad Pro 12.9-inch is an older and heavier portable tablet than the Huawei MediaPad M5 8, but Apple was able to make it a little thinner anyway. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, although it has a lower number of cores , they both have 4 GB of RAM memory.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch and Huawei MediaPad M5 8 feature really similar displays, because although the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a lot smaller screen and a quite lower 1600 x 2560px resolution, it also counts with a better number of pixels per inch of screen. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has much more storage to install applications and games than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 384 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a very superior camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a back facing camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a superior battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 10891mAh battery capacity instead of 5100mAh.
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