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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 65.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-06-12 | 2019-04-26 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 78.72 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 17.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 127 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 7.92 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 11.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a global score of 75.5, which is much better than the Galaxy View 2's 65.3 score. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is an older tablet device than Galaxy View 2, but it is much lighter and way thinner anyway. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy View 2 has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a bit better performance than Galaxy View 2, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy View 2, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a lot higher screen pixel density.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with more memory for apps and games than Galaxy View 2, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB against 400 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy View 2 features a very superior battery duration than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has 12000mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a lot better camera than Galaxy View 2.
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