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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Verizon |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-09-28 | 2016-11-10 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 310.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is much better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, getting a 73.3 score against 57.6. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite body is newer and a little thinner, but also way heavier than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version, so it gives you some extra features.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has just a bit better looking display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has a much smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1200 x 1920px, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also counts with a higher display pixels density. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a bit faster processor than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has more RAM memory.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD shoots much better pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite. They have a 8 mega-pixels camera, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a very superior memory for games and applications than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has 48 GB more internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a very superior battery duration than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has a 7500mAh battery capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite costs more money than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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