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| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 3.0 |
| 2021-07-06 | 2011-03-22 |
| -- | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 15.98 ounces |
| Matte Gray | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 277 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | -- |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7250mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MatePad 11 has a score of 70.2, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9's overall score of 58.1. Huawei MatePad 11 is a noticeably newer portable tablet, and it is also way thinner and a lot lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. The Huawei MatePad 11 works with HarmonyOS operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 operating system.
The Huawei MatePad 11 features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a way higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a bigger screen and a much better number of pixels per screen inch. Huawei MatePad 11 has a much more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has more processing cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with as much storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos as the Huawei MatePad 11, both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei MatePad 11 features a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a back camera with lot more MP.
The Huawei MatePad 11 features better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 21% bigger battery size.
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