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| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 11 |
| 2021-07-06 | 2022-01-13 |
| -- | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| -- | 17.92 ounces |
| Matte Gray | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 277 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7250mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MatePad 11 is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, getting a global score of 70.2 against 62.6. Huawei MatePad 11 is a lighter and extremely thinner tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although they were released with only 6 months difference. Huawei MatePad 11 counts with HarmonyOS operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 works with Android 11 operating system.
Huawei MatePad 11 has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution, more pixels per inch of display and a little larger display. The Galaxy Tab A8 features a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei MatePad 11, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 1 TB.
Huawei MatePad 11 counts with a much powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei MatePad 11 also has more RAM memory. Huawei MatePad 11 has just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has 7250mAh of battery capacity instead of 7040mAh.
The Huawei MatePad 11 has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a lot more megapixels camera.
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