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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4 |
| 2018-06-12 | -- |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 7.61 x 4.58 x 0.38 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 359 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 6.88 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a global score of 75.5, which is way better than Galaxy Tab 3 V's 58.5 general score. Both devices we compare here have Android operating system, but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy Tab 3 V has Android 4.4 version, providing you some nice extra features and a performance increase. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 design is a little bit lighter and a lot thinner than the Galaxy Tab 3 V.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a bigger screen, a much higher screen pixel density and a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has 7 more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a 42 percent bigger battery size. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a back camera with a much higher 13 mega-pixels resolution.
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