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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2012-09-28 |
| 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.88 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M3 has an overall score of 71.5, which is better than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)'s 65 general score. The Huawei MediaPad M3 design is notably newer, way thinner and incredibly lighter than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). Huawei MediaPad M3 has a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a lot higher pixels quantity per screen inch.
Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and more cores. Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB and 48 GB more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) features a much longer battery duration than Huawei MediaPad M3, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity against 5100mAh. Huawei MediaPad M3 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
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