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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 3.0 |
| 2018-06-12 | 2011-03-22 |
| 10.19 x 6.76 x 0.29 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 17.57 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 280 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | -- |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 is way better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a 75.8 score against 58.1. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 is a notably newer and thinner tablet device than Galaxy Tab 8.9, although it is also just a bit heavier. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, offering a couple additional features.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a bigger display, a way higher display pixels density and a much higher 2560 x 1600 resolution. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features a much powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a larger number of cores.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei MediaPad M5 10 counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features greater battery performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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