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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-09-28 | 2020-05-14 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 310.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a score of 73.3, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020)'s score of 58.6. Although the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is older and a lot heavier than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), it's body is still thinner. Both tablets in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has 8.0 Oreo version while Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a little more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a bit more pixels per inch of screen, a bigger screen and a way better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a bit better hardware performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a little bit better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a much better battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a very superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a much better 1920x1080 video resolution and a much better resolution back camera.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a lot more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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