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| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-08-31 | 2018-06-12 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 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 GX6250 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has an overall score of 75.5, which is much better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's 65.2 general score. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 body is newer and incredibly lighter, but a little bit thicker than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has just a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a higher number of faster cores.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a little more vivid screen than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a better pixel number in each inch in the screen. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a slightly better camera than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a camera with lot more MP.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 5900mAh battery capacity against 5100mAh.
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