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| Global Score | |
| 56.4 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-06-03 |
| 7.48 x 4.88 x 0.41 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 200 hours standby time | 42 hours talk time |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a global score of 68.7, which is much better than Huawei MediaPad's 56.4 global score. The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch body is notably thinner and lighter than the Huawei MediaPad. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a newer 4.2.2 version while Huawei MediaPad has Android 4.0.
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a better processing power than Huawei MediaPad, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has a larger amount of RAM and a better graphics processing unit running at 1.06 gigahertz. The Huawei MediaPad counts with just a bit better screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Huawei MediaPad also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Huawei MediaPad, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 64 GB and more internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei MediaPad. They have a 5 MP back camera, the same video resolution and the same video frame rates.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with just a bit longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad, because it has a 4450mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is also the cheapest one, making this tablet a very good choice.
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