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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 63.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2018-09-28 | -- |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 10.48 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 310.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | -- |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Apple GPU 6-core GPU |
| 9.36 | 5.85 |
| 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | 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 | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has an overall score of 73.3, which is better than the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s 63.3 score. Despite being the best device in our current comparison, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a notably heavier and somewhat thicker device than the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro). The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite comes with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, while Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) comes with iPadOS 18.x OS.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a much powerful processor than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster). IPad mini (A17 Pro) has a better looking screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixel amount per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1488 x 2266.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features just a bit more storage capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) shoots much better pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a way higher 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a much better video resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro).
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is also by far the cheapest.
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