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| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | -- |
| 2014-02-23 | 2015-09-03 |
| 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 11.61 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| Gray, Purple, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-450MP4 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.5 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a lot better than the Huawei MediaPad M1, having a overall score of 74 against 61.5. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a newer and extremely thinner tablet device than the Huawei MediaPad M1, although it's also heavier. Huawei MediaPad M1 has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, although it has a lot lower pixel count per inch in the screen, a way worse 1280 x 800 resolution and a quite smaller display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a little faster CPU than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and more cores. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a camera with a lot better 8 megapixels resolution and a lot better 2560x1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with improved battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a 22% more battery capacity.
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