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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 62.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Alcatel |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-07-16 | -- |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 8.23 x 4.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminium |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | MediaTek MT8392+ chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4060mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has an overall score of 65.5, which is slightly better than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8's global score of 62.3. Both of these tablets come with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M2 has newer 5.1 Lollipop version while Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has Android 4.4, so it provides a couple nice extra features. Although it's the best tablet device in our current comparison, the Huawei MediaPad M2 is a a bit heavier and a little bit thicker tablet device than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has a little sharper screen than Huawei MediaPad M2. Both have a greater pixels quantity in each inch of display, a same size screen and the same exact 1920 x 1200 resolution. The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 features a bit faster processing unit than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 also counts with a graphics co-processor. Huawei MediaPad M2 shoots clearer videos and photos than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has a back camera with much more MP.
Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with superior battery life than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has a 4800mAh battery size instead of 4060mAh.
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