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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Alcatel |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-09-28 | 2019-10-20 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 8.25 x 4.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Metalic Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 310.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | MediaTek MT8165A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-760 MP2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a lot better than Alcatel JOY TAB, having a 73.3 score against 59.4. These devices use Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has the older 8.0 Oreo version while Alcatel JOY TAB has Android 9.0 Pie. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is an older and notably heavier portable tablet than Alcatel JOY TAB, but Huawei was able to build it somewhat thinner anyway.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a bit sharper display than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a much better 1920 x 1200 resolution, a larger screen and a just a little better screen pixel density. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a better processing unit than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores (and faster).
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a way better battery duration than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has 7500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4080mAh.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite captures just a bit better photos and videos than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a lot higher resolution back camera and a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
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