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| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-07-15 | 2018-06-12 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 APL1011 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 7.92 | 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 | -- |
| 8.25 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1043mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is much better than the Apple iPod touch 6th generation, having a 75.5 score against 65.6. Huawei MediaPad M5 8's design is notably newer than Apple iPod touch 6th generation's, but it's a lot heavier and thicker. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while Apple iPod touch 6th generation comes with iOS 12.x operating system.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a better performing processing unit than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has more CPU cores and more RAM memory. Apple iPod touch 6th generation counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, although it has a really smaller display, a bit lower pixels density and a lot worse resolution of 640 x 1136px.
IPod touch 6th generation captures just a bit better photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, although it has a back facing camera with a way worse resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a very superior memory for applications and games than iPod touch 6th generation, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much better battery duration than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a 389% more battery capacity.
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