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| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-09-28 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 250.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1860 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a lot better than the Asus VivoTab 8, getting a 73.3 score against 55.6. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite body is noticeably heavier but thinner than the Asus VivoTab 8. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while Asus VivoTab 8 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a bit faster CPU than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and faster). The Asus VivoTab 8 has a bit better screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although it has a lot smaller screen, a little worse quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot worse 1280 x 800 resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a SD card slot that holds up to 256 GB and more internal memory. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a way better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab 8. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite takes way better photos and videos than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a back camera with a way better resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite costs more than the Asus VivoTab 8, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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