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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2018-06-12 | 2021-09-24 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 10.34 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Pink, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | -- |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 5.85 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 5078mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a general score of 75.5, which is much better than iPad mini (6th Gen)'s 65 overall score. Despite being the best in this comparison, it must be told that it is also a much older, a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker portable tablet. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 works with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, while iPad mini (6th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x OS.
IPad mini (6th Gen) features a little more vivid screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, although it has a bit lower 1488 x 2266 pixels resolution, a little smaller display and a little less pixels per inch in the screen. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features an extremely better processing unit than iPad mini (6th Gen), because it has 2 more cpu cores.
IPad mini (6th Gen) takes a lot better photographs and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a lesser megapixels camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a much better storage for games and applications than Apple iPad mini (6th Gen), because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 256 GB and more internal storage.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features just a little better battery performance than Apple iPad mini (6th Gen), because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity instead of 5078mAh.
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