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| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2014-01-06 |
| 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.61 ounces | 11.82 ounces |
| Gray, Purple, Red and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-450MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 25 hours talk time |
| 6.64 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is much better than Huawei MediaPad M1, having a 75.2 score against 61.5. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 and the Huawei MediaPad M1 were released only 2 months apart, Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4's construction is a bit heavier but also a little bit thinner. These tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has the newer 4.4.2 version and Huawei MediaPad M1 has Android 4.2.2 version, so it provides the user lots of additional features.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a more vivid screen than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a way higher screen pixel density, a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px and a bit larger screen. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 64 GB and 32 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a quite superior performance than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also has an additional graphics processing unit and more RAM. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a much better camera than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also has a back camera with a much higher resolution.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 and Huawei MediaPad M1 both have really similar batteries duration.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 costs a lot more than Huawei MediaPad M1, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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