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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Windows 10 |
| 2018-09-28 | 2019-10-23 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Matte Black and Platinum |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 310.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a score of 73.3, which is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7's score of 66.9. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is an older tablet than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, but Huawei managed to build it extremely lighter and a little bit thinner. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite works with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, and Microsoft Surface Pro 7 works with Windows 10 OS.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with just a bit better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has a greater number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a bit more vivid display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a bigger display, a way higher resolution of 2736 x 1824px and a just a little more pixels per inch of display.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 7. Both of them have a 8 mega pixels camera in the back, the same video frame rates and the same video definition.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a way better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it an obvious call.
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