Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| 2016-02-01 | 2017-03-24 |
| 9.44 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.64 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 469.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6660mAh Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has a score of 68.1, which is slightly better than the Apple iPad 9.7-inch's overall score of 65.4. The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch counts with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system, and Apple iPad 9.7-inch counts with iOS 13.x operating system. The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch body is just a little bit thinner than the Apple iPad 9.7-inch, although it's a bit heavier and was released about 14 months before.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch counts with a bit better hardware performance than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and a higher amount of RAM. IPad 9.7-inch counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density and a slightly higher 1536 x 2048px resolution.
IPad 9.7-inch counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, although it has a much lower resolution back camera and a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video. Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch features a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB.
IPad 9.7-inch counts with improved battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, because it has an 8827mAh battery size against 6660mAh.
Although Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Apple iPad 9.7-inch, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Apple iPad 9.7-inch. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Apple iPad 9.7-inch, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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