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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android |
| 2018-09-28 | 2015-11-27 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 7.89 x 5.22 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 310.00 | $ 203.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Intel Atom x5 Z850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| 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 | 6190mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 better than the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, with a 73.3 score against 65.7. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a way newer tablet device than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, but it's just a little thicker and noticeably heavier. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 has Android operating system.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a greater number of faster cores and 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features a little bit better looking display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher display density and a quite better 1536 x 2048 resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite and the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 count with similar cameras, both have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and a same resolution camera in the back. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has a 21% bigger battery size.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite costs a lot more than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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