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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2018-06-12 | -- |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 11.15 ounces | -- |
| Gold and Gray | Silver and Space Gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 359 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| 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) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is better than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), getting a global score of 75.5 against 65.4. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) works with iPadOS 16.x OS. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a sharper display than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher quantity of pixels per display inch.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a way better processing power than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much better battery duration than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen). The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a lesser megapixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photos in low light environments.
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