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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Lenovo |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-09-28 | 2016-08-31 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 9.72 x 7.05 x 0.18 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 22.72 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and Gray |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 310.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 291 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 9300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 9.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is much better than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, getting a 73.3 score against 62.2. Both tablets in this review have Android OS, but Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version, counting with some additional features. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite construction is a lot newer and a lot lighter, but notably thicker than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a bit better CPU than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has 1 GB more RAM. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus counts with a slightly better screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, and although they both have a same size display, the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus also has a greater pixel density and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 256 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a little bit better camera than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, although it has a much less mega-pixels resolution camera.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus features better battery duration than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a 9300mAh battery capacity against 7500mAh.
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