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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-06-12 | 2016-06-03 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a global score of 75.5, which is better than LG G Pad X 8.0's score of 63.5. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a noticeably newer and a little thinner tablet than the LG G Pad X 8.0, but it is a little bit heavier. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has newer 8.0 Oreo version while LG G Pad X 8.0 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version, offering some nice extra features.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a little better performance than LG G Pad X 8.0, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a greater amount of RAM. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a little sharper screen than LG G Pad X 8.0, because it has a little bigger screen, more pixels per inch of screen and a better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a greater camera than LG G Pad X 8.0, because it has a much higher resolution back camera. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a superior memory to store more games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.0, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features just a bit longer battery life than LG G Pad X 8.0, because it has a 5100mAh battery size.
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