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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Windows |
| 2015-07-16 | -- |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 31.01 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 283 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 10.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a global score of 65.5, which is much better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's 58.7 general score. The Huawei MediaPad M2 is a somewhat thinner and noticeably lighter portable tablet than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. The Huawei MediaPad M2 comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro works with Windows OS.
Huawei MediaPad M2 has a much faster CPU than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores. Huawei MediaPad M2 has a sharper display than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a way smaller screen and a way worse 1200 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixels density.
Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with just a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a camera with a worse 8 MP resolution. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 features a superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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