Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.4 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-03-24 |
| 7.48 x 4.88 x 0.41 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 15.13 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 200 hours standby time | -- |
| 6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has an overall score of 75.2, which is way better than the Huawei MediaPad's global score of 56.4. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3's design is notably thinner but just a bit heavier than Huawei MediaPad. Both devices we compare here work with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei MediaPad has Android 4.0, offering lots of additional features and optimized performance.
Huawei MediaPad features a slightly better display than Galaxy Tab S3, although it has a quite lower pixel density, a much smaller screen and a lot lower 800 x 1280 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Huawei MediaPad, because it has 28 GB more internal storage and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a better CPU than Huawei MediaPad, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with more RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a much longer battery performance than Huawei MediaPad, because it has a 46% bigger battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S3 captures a lot better videos and photos than Huawei MediaPad, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels and a way better (4K) video quality.
Galaxy Tab S3 is a bit more expensive than Huawei MediaPad, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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