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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2018-06-12 | 2013-09-04 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 6.88 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is slightly better than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, having a score of 75.8 against 75.5. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has older 4.4.2 version while Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has Android 8.0 Oreo. Despite being the best tablet device in this comparison review, we must note that it is also a incredibly older, just a little thicker and notably heavier tablet device.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)'s CPU is very similar to the processor in Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a lower number of cores and 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a slightly better display than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a bit worse pixels number in each inch in the display, and they both have the same 1600 x 2560 resolution, the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also counts with a bigger screen.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because it has a lot more mega pixels back camera. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a superior memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because it has 96 GB more internal memory and a SD memory slot that supports up to 256 GB.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a much longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 61 percent bigger battery size.
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