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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 71.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | -- |
| 2015-07-16 | 2016-09-29 |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M3 has an overall score of 71.5, which is a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad M2's 65.5 general score. The Huawei MediaPad M3 is a newer tablet, and it's also a bit lighter and just a little thinner than the Huawei MediaPad M2. Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with a little better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei MediaPad M3 also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 has a bit better looking screen than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a higher 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution, a bit bigger screen and a greater pixel number in each screen inch. Huawei MediaPad M3 has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei MediaPad M2, and although they both have an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M3 also has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 takes clearer videos and photos than Huawei MediaPad M2. Both of them have a same resolution back camera. Huawei MediaPad M3 has a bit longer battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity instead of 4800mAh.
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