Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.3 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| -- | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a bit better than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, having a 60.5 score against 60.4. Galaxy Tab A 9.7's design is a bit thinner but somewhat heavier than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0. Both tablets we compare here come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has the newer 7.1 Nougat version while Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has Android 4.3, counting with some additional features.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a way better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and a greater display density.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB and 8 GB more internal memory. The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 captures slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. They have the same video frame rates, the same (HD) video resolution and a same resolution back camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with superior battery performance than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4800mAh.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is also a bargain compared to others.
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