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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 71.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| 2016-06-23 | 2016-09-29 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M3 is much better than Asus ZenPad Z8, with a 71.5 score against 61.9. Huawei MediaPad M3 is a a little thinner portable tablet than the Asus ZenPad Z8, but both weight 10.93oz. Huawei MediaPad M3 features a slightly better screen than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a bit bigger display, a little bit higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a just a little higher pixel density.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 has a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a greater number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad M3 has a superior storage for applications and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, and although they both have an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M3 also has 48 GB more internal memory.
The Asus ZenPad Z8 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M3. Both of them have a same resolution camera in the back. The Huawei MediaPad M3 features just a bit longer battery duration than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity.
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