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| Global Score | |
| 68.9 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-06-01 | 2018-06-12 |
| 9.50 x 6.75 x 0.28 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.49 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6600mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is just a bit better than Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10, getting a 75.5 score against 68.9. Both tablets we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10 has Android 7.0 Nougat version, so it provides a couple nice extra features. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a newer device than the Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10, although it's just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a little better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10. They have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much better looking display than Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better display pixels density and a better resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10, and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10 has better battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has 6600mAh of battery capacity instead of 5100mAh.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 captures a lot better videos and photos than Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 10, because it has a lot more MP camera in the back.
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