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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2018-09-28 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium |
| $ 310.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is just a bit better than Apple iPad mini, getting a 73.3 score against 68.1. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a just a little bit thicker and extremely heavier tablet than the Apple iPad mini. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite works with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x operating system.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a superior processing power than iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster) and more RAM memory. The iPad mini has a bit sharper display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although it has a much smaller display, a way worse resolution of 768 x 1024 and a way worse display pixels density.
Apple iPad mini captures just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although it has a way worse resolution camera and a worse 1920x1080 video definition. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad mini, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a very superior battery life than Apple iPad mini, because it has a 69% bigger battery capacity.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a bit more expensive than the iPad mini, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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