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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | OnePlus |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 14 |
| 2018-06-12 | 2024-08-01 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 10.58 x 7.68 x 0.26 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 20.60 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Nimbus Gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 12.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 3000 x 2120 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 304 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 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 | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 9510mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 10 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is way better than the OnePlus Pad 2, with a overall score of 75.5 against 58.4. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is an a lot older and thicker tablet than the OnePlus Pad 2, but Huawei was able to make it a lot lighter anyway. Both tablets in this review include Android OS (operating system), but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while OnePlus Pad 2 has Android 14.
The OnePlus Pad 2 features just a bit better looking display than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a just a little lower number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a way larger screen and a higher resolution of 2120 x 3000. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than OnePlus Pad 2, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a very superior processor than OnePlus Pad 2, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The OnePlus Pad 2 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8. Both have a back camera with a 13 megapixels resolution and the same aperture.
The OnePlus Pad 2 has a much better battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has 9510mAh of battery capacity.
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