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Global Score
72.775.5
Basic Information
HuaweiHuawei
Android 5.0Android 8.0 Oreo
2015-04-072018-06-12
7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches
8.78 ounces11.15 ounces
GoldGold and Gray
--Metal
$ 399.00--
Display / Screen
7 inches8.4 inches
1200 x 1920 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
IPS LCDIPS LCD
323 pixels per inch359 pixels per inch
450 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
8.97.9
Performance
HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Mali-T628 GPUMali-G71 MP8 GPU
9.549.27
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
8.1213.18
Camera
13.00 MP + 5.00 MP13.00 MP + 8.00 MP
--f/2.20 aperture
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution--
6.937.92
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G)
SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
7.15.4
Battery Life
5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery5100mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
6.86.88
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0, EDRBluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is just a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad X2, having a 75.5 score against 72.7. Huawei MediaPad M5 8's design is extremely newer, but just a little bit thicker and way heavier than the Huawei MediaPad X2. Both devices in this review come with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Huawei MediaPad X2 has Android 5.0, so it offers some additional features.

The Huawei MediaPad X2 features just a bit better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei MediaPad X2 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a brighter screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, although it has a way worse 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution, a bit inferior amount of pixels per inch of display and a little smaller screen.

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad X2, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB and more internal storage capacity. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much better camera than Huawei MediaPad X2. Both of them have a back camera with a 13 mega-pixels.

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad X2, because it has a 2 percent more battery capacity.




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