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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 |
| 2018-06-12 | 2012-06-27 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 1.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 7.92 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time |
| 6.88 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is much better than the Google Nexus 7, getting a global score of 75.5 against 59.3. These tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 version, so it provides you a lot of extra features and performance optimizations. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 construction is incredibly newer, a little bit lighter and extremely thinner than Google Nexus 7.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a little bit better screen than Google Nexus 7, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a larger screen and a lot better screen density. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a little better processing power than Google Nexus 7, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM and more cpu cores.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 7, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a way better camera than Google Nexus 7. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with better battery duration than Google Nexus 7, because it has an 18% greater battery capacity.
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