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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 13 |
| 2015-07-16 | 2023-07-26 |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Beige and Graphite |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 283 pixels per inch | -- |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M2 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, getting a score of 65.5 against 64.1. The Huawei MediaPad M2 is a way older and a lot thicker device than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, but Huawei managed to build it notably lighter anyway. Both tablets in this comparison review include Android OS, but Huawei MediaPad M2 has 5.1 Lollipop version and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has Android 13.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a really superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a lot smaller screen. Galaxy Tab S9 features a much greater memory for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab S9 has a superior camera than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a 75 percent bigger battery size.
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