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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.0 |
| 2015-07-16 | 2012-10-09 |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a global score of 65.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's overall score of 62.7. Both of these devices have Android OS, but the Huawei MediaPad M2 has a more recent 5.1 Lollipop version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has Android 4.0, so it gives a couple additional features. Huawei MediaPad M2 is a noticeably newer device, and it is also thinner and notably lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1.
Huawei MediaPad M2 has a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a way better screen density. Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of cores.
Huawei MediaPad M2 takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera. Huawei MediaPad M2 features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a much better battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
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