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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| -- | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2016-06-23 | 2015-07-16 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M2 has an overall score of 65.5, which is a bit better than Asus ZenPad Z8's overall score of 61.9. The Huawei MediaPad M2 is better than the Asus ZenPad Z8, it must be told that it is also an older, just a little heavier and just a bit thicker tablet. Huawei MediaPad M2 features a little faster processing unit than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a larger number of cores.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a little bit better screen than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has a little lower 1200 x 1920 resolution and a quite worse number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit larger screen. Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with a superior camera than Huawei MediaPad M2. They have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, a same resolution camera and the same video frame rate.
Huawei MediaPad M2 has a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus ZenPad Z8, and although they both have an external SD slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has 16 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei MediaPad M2 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a 3 percent larger battery capacity.
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