Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Lenovo |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2014-09-03 |
| 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 11.61 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Gray, Purple, Red and White | Black, Blue, White and Yellow |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor | Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-450MP4 GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.5 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M1 is just a bit better than Lenovo Tab S8-50, having a overall score of 61.5 against 59.6. These tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei MediaPad M1 has an older 4.2.2 version while Lenovo Tab S8-50 has Android 4.4. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 has a more vivid display than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have a same size screen, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 also has a higher pixels density and a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels.
Lenovo Tab S8-50 features a little better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 also has a greater amount of RAM. Huawei MediaPad M1 has a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Lenovo Tab S8-50, although it has just 8 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 counts with a little longer battery performance than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has a 12 percent larger battery capacity. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 has a lot better camera than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a much more megapixels back camera.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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