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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.3 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| -- | 2016-04-01 |
| 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a general score of 60.4, which is slightly better than Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s overall score of 60.4. Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 is a just a little thinner but notably heavier portable tablet than the Galaxy Tab A (2016). These tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has the older 4.3 version and Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop.
The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 counts with a little bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 also counts with an extra GPU. Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a brighter display than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a quite lower pixels density, and they both have an equal resolution of 1280 x 800, the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 also counts with a little bigger display.
Galaxy Tab A (2016) features a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0. Both of them have the same (HD) video quality, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rates. Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a very superior memory for applications and games than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, and although they both have the same 8 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab A (2016) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 200 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 features superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 4800mAh battery capacity.
Although Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Tab A (2016). So if you want that extra features, you can buy Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Tab A (2016), letting go some features and specifications.
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