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| Global Score | |
| 68.8 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2024-12-26 | 2020-04-27 |
| -- | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.2 inches | 8.4 inches |
| -- | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | TFT |
| -- | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin T92 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10100mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is slightly better than the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025), having a 74.6 score against 68.8. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) has HarmonyOS operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a much powerful CPU than Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025), although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025), although it has a really smaller display. The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because it has a bigger aperture for better low-light photography and videos, a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) features a superior memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because it has a 102 percent larger battery size.
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