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| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| Android 4.2.2 | Windows 11 |
| 2014-02-23 | -- |
| 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 11.61 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| Gray, Purple, Red and White | Graphite and Platinum |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| $ 155.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-450MP4 GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a score of 64.8, which is just a bit better than Huawei MediaPad M1's 61.5 overall score. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has Windows 11 OS, while Huawei MediaPad M1 works with Android 4.2.2 OS. Even being the best portable tablet in our current comparison, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is a much heavier and thicker portable tablet than the Huawei MediaPad M1.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a bit sharper screen than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 2880 pixels, a way larger display and a higher amount of pixels per display inch. The Huawei MediaPad M1 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has more RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features improved battery life than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a 29% bigger battery capacity.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 takes much clearer photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher 10 megapixels resolution.
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