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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2018-09-28 | 2025-03-04 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 16.76 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 310.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is much better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), getting a 73.3 score against 62.5. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite comes with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x operating system. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a much powerful processing unit than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster).
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features an incredibly better looking display than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a little smaller screen. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with just a bit more memory capacity to store more apps and games than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a way better battery duration than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025). The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has a little bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
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