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| Global Score | |
| 53.2 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2014-02-23 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 11.61 ounces |
| Black | Gray, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminium |
| $ 149.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Mali-450MP4 GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 2280 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.68 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M1 is much better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, getting a general score of 61.5 against 53.2. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei MediaPad M1 has 4.2.2 version while Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch has Android 5.1. The Huawei MediaPad M1 design is way lighter than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, although it's just a little bit thicker and was released about 19 months before.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 has just a little better performance than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Huawei MediaPad M1 also has 3 more CPU cores. The Huawei MediaPad M1 counts with a little sharper display than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch. They have a same size screen, the same exact resolution of 1280 x 800 and a greater amount of pixels per inch in the display.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch counts with a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 8 GB more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Huawei MediaPad M1 features a camera that is just as good as the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch one, although the Huawei MediaPad M1 has a camera in the back with a way lower resolution.
The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch has better battery duration than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a 6200mAh battery size against 4800mAh.
Huawei MediaPad M1 costs a little more than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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