Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.7 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.13 x 6.93 x 0.39 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 22.58 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| $ 155.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon K3V2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Vivante GC4000 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a score of 65.7, which is just a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad 10 Link's 63.7 score. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner tablet than the Huawei MediaPad 10 Link. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has newer 9.0 Pie version while Huawei MediaPad 10 Link has Android 4.1 version, giving you some additional features and performance tweaks.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a bit better performance than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has 1 GB more RAM. Huawei MediaPad 10 Link features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a little lower pixels count in each inch in the screen, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Huawei MediaPad 10 Link also counts with a bigger screen.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, because although it has only 16 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei MediaPad 10 Link features improved battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a 32% greater battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots much better photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
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