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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android |
| 2018-06-12 | 2015-11-27 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches | 7.89 x 5.22 x 0.27 inches |
| 11.15 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 203.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Intel Atom x5 Z850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 6190mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is better than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, with a 75.5 score against 65.7. Even though Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is just a little thicker than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, it's a little bit lighter and also incredibly newer. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 works with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, and Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 works with Android OS.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a little bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, a little bit bigger screen and a bit higher pixels density. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a way bigger memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features longer battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 6190mAh battery capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a much higher resolution camera.
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