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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2016-09-29 | 2015-10-06 |
| 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is slightly better than Huawei MediaPad M3, getting a overall score of 75.1 against 71.5. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 body is older, thicker and a lot heavier than the Huawei MediaPad M3. The Huawei MediaPad M3 features a bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a bit lower 1600 x 2560 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels count per inch of screen.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei MediaPad M3 has a much powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Huawei MediaPad M3 both count with very similar cameras, both of them have a 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back. Huawei MediaPad M3 features a superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
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