Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2018-06-12 | 2012-09-28 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.88 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a global score of 75.5, which is better than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)'s 65 overall score. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a extremely newer portable tablet, and it is also notably thinner and way lighter than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). Both tablets in our current comparison work with Android OS, but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has Android 4.1, providing you lots of additional features.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a better performing processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way greater display pixels density and a lot higher 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) counts with a superior battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 7000mAh battery size against 5100mAh.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
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