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| Global Score | |
| 54.5 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.3 | Android 3.0 |
| 2012-07-25 | 2011-03-22 |
| 7.60 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.05 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.83 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has an overall score of 58.1, which is a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite's 54.5 score. Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 is older and heavier than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, it's design is still a lot thinner. Both devices we compare here work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has the older 3.0 version and Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite has Android 4.0.3 version.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with just a bit better screen than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, and although they both have the same pixels density, the Galaxy Tab 8.9 also has a bigger screen and a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite features a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9, although it has a lower number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a little bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, although it has a less mega-pixels resolution camera. Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a really longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, because it has a 46% more battery size.
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