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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 64.7 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2015-07-14 | 2013-02-24 |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 285.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 8.0 has a score of 69.2, which is a little bit better than Huawei MediaPad M2's 64.7 global score. These tablets use Android OS, but Galaxy Note 8.0 has 4.4.2 version and Huawei MediaPad M2 has Android 5.1 version. Galaxy Note 8.0's construction has the same thickness than Huawei MediaPad M2, but it's a bit heavier.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a way better screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has more pixels per screen inch and a lot higher 1920 x 1200px resolution. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a bit better processing unit than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and a greater number of cores (although they are slower).
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 16 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. Huawei MediaPad M2 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity against 4600mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a slightly better camera than Huawei MediaPad M2, although it has a camera in the back with a lot worse resolution and a lot lower 1280x720 video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 and the Huawei MediaPad M2 cost exactly the same, making it easy to pick between these tablets.
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