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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Windows 10 S |
| 2018-06-12 | 2018-11-02 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 28.00 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 12 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 359 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 6120mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Book2 has an overall score of 81.9, which is just a bit better than Huawei MediaPad M5 8's global score of 75.5. Galaxy Book2 works with Windows 10 S operating system, and Huawei MediaPad M5 8 comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. Despite being the best in our current comparison, the Galaxy Book2 body is a little thicker and noticeably heavier than Huawei MediaPad M5 8.
The Galaxy Book2 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, although it has lesser cpu cores , they both have 4 GB of RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy Book2, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a way greater pixel density.
The Galaxy Book2 features a slightly bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Book2 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB. The Galaxy Book2 shoots much better photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a back camera with a way lower 8 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 features superior battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery size.
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