Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 63.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Lenovo |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-07-16 | 2017-09-18 |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 is a bit better than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, getting a 65.5 score against 63.1. Both tablets in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Huawei MediaPad M2 has the previous 5.1 Lollipop version and Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has Android 7.1 Nougat. The Huawei MediaPad M2 construction is notably older, just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 features a little faster CPU than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has 1 GB more RAM. Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a little sharper display than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus. They have a same size screen, exactly the same 1200 x 1920 resolution and a greater quantity of pixels per display inch.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a much greater storage for applications and games than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has 32 GB internal storage capacity. Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a much better camera than Huawei MediaPad M2. Both have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video definition and the same resolution back camera.
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a battery duration that is just as good as Huawei MediaPad M2's battery duration, although the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus also has a 1 percent larger battery size.
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