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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-12 | 2016-08-31 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gray and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, having a global score of 75.5 against 65.2. Huawei MediaPad M5 8's construction is newer and notably lighter than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's, but it's a little bit thicker. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a bit better performance than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a greater number of cores.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a slightly better display than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a better pixel density. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 takes a bit better photographs and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal memory. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has just a little better battery duration than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 5900mAh battery size.
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