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| Global Score | |
| 61.1 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2024-09-16 | 2018-09-28 |
| 10.81 x 7.11 x 0.23 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Sky Blue and Starry Black | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 600.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 3000 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 290 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 735 GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 9.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 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 | |
| 10050mAh Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.32 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has an overall score of 73.3, which is better than Honor MagicPad 2 12.3's 61.1 overall score. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 has Android 14 version. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite's body is somewhat lighter than the Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, although it is way thicker and was released 6 years before.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a lot better processing power than Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, because although it has 8 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with 7 more CPU cores. The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 features a way better display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a better screen pixels density, a larger display and a much higher 1920 x 3000 resolution.
The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a lot more megapixels back camera. The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 counts with much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 features improved battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has 10050mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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