Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-02-01 | 2018-08-24 |
| 9.44 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 17.64 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gray |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 469.00 | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6660mAh Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a score of 74.5, which is a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch's global score of 68.1. Although Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is notably newer than the Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, it's just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker. Both tablets in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has Android 5.1 Lollipop, so it provides the user some extra features and performance optimizations.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch features a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1200 resolution, the Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch also counts with a little higher pixel count per inch of screen.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch features a bit faster processor than Galaxy Tab A 10.5. Both have the same number of cores and a 3 GB RAM. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, because although it has a way less megapixels camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch features slightly more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 128 GB against 400 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with just a bit longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, because it has a 7300mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is also a bit cheaper.
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