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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2016-02-21 | 2014-02-23 |
| -- | 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.61 ounces | 11.61 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 149.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-450MP4 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4290mAh Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M1 has a global score of 61.5, which is better than the Lenovo TAB3 8's general score of 54.8. The Huawei MediaPad M1 construction weights the same than the Lenovo TAB3 8, but it's noticeably thicker. These tablets work with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M1 has an older 4.2.2 version and Lenovo TAB3 8 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Huawei MediaPad M1 features a better looking screen than Lenovo TAB3 8. They have an equal resolution of 1280 x 800px, a same size display and a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display. The Lenovo TAB3 8 has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 16 GB internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that holds up to 64 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Lenovo TAB3 8, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 4 CPU cores. Lenovo TAB3 8 features a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M1. They have a 5 MP resolution camera. The Huawei MediaPad M1 has a bit superior battery performance than Lenovo TAB3 8, because it has a 12% bigger battery size.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 costs a little more than Lenovo TAB3 8, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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