Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2016-02-01 | 2016-04-01 |
| 9.44 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 17.64 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 469.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6660mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch is better than Galaxy Tab A (2016), getting a global score of 68.1 against 60.4. Both tablets in this comparison work with the same Android 5.1 Lollipop OS (Operating System). Even though the Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch and Galaxy Tab A (2016) were released only 2 months apart, the Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch body is thinner but also extremely heavier than Galaxy Tab A (2016).
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a much higher 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution, a way larger display and a little bit greater display pixels density. Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has an external memory slot that holds up to 128 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch counts with a more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and they are faster). The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch shoots much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a camera with a lot higher resolution.
Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has 6660mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Although Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab A (2016). If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Galaxy Tab A (2016), giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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