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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 |
| 2018-09-28 | 2012-06-27 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time |
| 8.64 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is way better than the Google Nexus 7, getting a overall score of 73.3 against 59.3. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1, so it provides a couple additional features. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a noticeably newer and way thinner tablet than Google Nexus 7, although it's also way heavier.
The Google Nexus 7 features a bit sharper display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although it has a way lower 800 x 1280px resolution, a really smaller display and a bit lower pixels number in each screen inch. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a superior CPU than Google Nexus 7, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more cores and a higher amount of RAM.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 7, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Google Nexus 7, because it has a 7500mAh battery capacity.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a greater camera than Google Nexus 7.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a lot more expensive than Google Nexus 7, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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