Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has an overall score of 65.7, which is slightly better than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0's 60.4 global score. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has Android 4.3, giving you some additional features and better performance. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a somewhat thicker and just a little heavier tablet than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0.
The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). Both have the same pixels density, the same exact resolution of 1280 x 800 and a screen with the same size. The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 also counts with a graphics co-processor.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a much greater storage for applications and games than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has 16 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a 4% larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with a way better resolution.
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