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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-09-28 |
| 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches | 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | $ 490.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a score of 79, which is better than the Huawei MediaPad M3's global score of 71.5. Even though the Galaxy Tab Active 3 is notably newer than the Huawei MediaPad M3, it's a lot heavier and thicker. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei MediaPad M3. They have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores.
Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a little larger display and a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei MediaPad M3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a way better camera than Huawei MediaPad M3, because it has a camera in the back with a much better 13 MP resolution. Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has a 5100mAh battery size.
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