Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2018-06-12 | 2015-05-28 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 13.02 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 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 | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a global score of 75.5, which is better than LG G Pad X 8.3's 63.8 general score. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 construction is noticeably newer, somewhat lighter and thinner than LG G Pad X 8.3. These tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has 8.0 Oreo version while LG G Pad X 8.3 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with just a bit better screen than LG G Pad X 8.3, because it has a bit larger screen, a higher display pixel density and a better resolution of 1600 x 2560. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.3, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a bit superior processor than LG G Pad X 8.3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a bit better camera than LG G Pad X 8.3, because it has a way better 13 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than LG G Pad X 8.3, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity against 4800mAh.
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