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| Global Score | |
| 67 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2017-06-30 | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.98 x 7.64 x 0.27 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 22.58 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 8 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 7Y54 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD 615 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.66 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4430mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MateBook E is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), getting a 67 score against 65.7. Huawei MateBook E's design is extremely thinner but a lot heavier than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and both were released only a couple of months apart. The Huawei MateBook E has Windows 10 OS, while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie OS.
The Huawei MateBook E counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a way better resolution of 2160 x 1440, a much bigger display and a little bit greater screen density. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei MateBook E, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a lot better camera than Huawei MateBook E. The Huawei MateBook E has a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has just a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei MateBook E, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4430mAh.
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