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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2014-01-06 |
| 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 11.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 25 hours talk time |
| 6.88 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is just a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad M3, getting a 75.2 score against 71.5. Even though the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is much older and just a bit heavier than the Huawei MediaPad M3, it's design is still just a little bit thinner. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a brighter screen than Huawei MediaPad M3. They have the same screen pixel density, the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a screen of the same size.
Huawei MediaPad M3 has a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 128 GB. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 and Huawei MediaPad M3 feature really similar processing units, because although the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 has just a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a better camera than Huawei MediaPad M3. Both of them have a camera with an 8 MP.
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