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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-06-12 | 2024-03-20 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 10.58 x 6.65 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 18.62 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Dreamy Purple, Sky Blue and Space Grey |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 11.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 234 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) 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 | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 7.92 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 8800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has an overall score of 75.5, which is a lot better than Blackview MEGA 1's global score of 59.7. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is an much older tablet than the Blackview MEGA 1, but Huawei managed to build it a lot lighter and a little bit thinner. Both tablets in our current comparison come with Android OS, but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while Blackview MEGA 1 has Android 13, so it provides some additional features and better performance.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a little more vivid display than Blackview MEGA 1, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher screen pixel density and a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much faster processing unit than Blackview MEGA 1, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Blackview MEGA 1 features a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Blackview MEGA 1, although it has a back-facing camera with way less mega pixels.
The Blackview MEGA 1 features a really longer battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has an 8800mAh battery capacity.
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