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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2016-09-29 | 2015-11-27 |
| 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches | 7.89 x 5.22 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 203.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Intel Atom x5 Z850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6190mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M3 has an overall score of 71.5, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2's 65.7 overall score. Although the Huawei MediaPad M3 is a little thicker than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, it's a little lighter and newer. The Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 features a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a little bigger screen, a just a bit more pixels per screen inch and a slightly higher 1600 x 2560px resolution. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei MediaPad M3. They have the same resolution back facing camera.
Huawei MediaPad M3 features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Huawei MediaPad M3 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 has superior battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad M3, because it has a 21 percent greater battery size.
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