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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 9.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-09-09 | 2018-06-12 |
| 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 25.50 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 424.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2048 x 2732 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.36 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.48 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro has a global score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than the Huawei MediaPad M5 8's overall score of 75.5. Apple iPad Pro works with iOS 9.x operating system, while Huawei MediaPad M5 8 comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. Apple iPad Pro is a way older and much heavier tablet than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, but Apple managed to make it a little bit thinner anyway.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with just a bit better performance than Apple iPad Pro, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has 7 more cores. IPad Pro counts with a slightly better looking display than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a way worse pixel amount per screen inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 2732 x 2048 pixels and a much bigger display.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 256 GB. Apple iPad Pro counts with a very superior battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 10307mAh battery capacity.
IPad Pro shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, although it has a way worse resolution back camera and a tinier diafragm aperture.
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