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| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Windows 8 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2012-08-29 | 2018-06-12 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 26.46 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Blue | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 135 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.38 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 144 hours standby time | -- |
| 6 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a little bit better than the Samsung ATIV Tab 5, having a global score of 75.5 against 69.2. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has Windows 8 operating system. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a newer tablet device, and it is also incredibly lighter and a lot thinner than the Samsung ATIV Tab 5.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a much better looking display than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per display inch and a much higher 1600 x 2560 resolution. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a superior processing unit than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and more cpu cores.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a greater camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a back camera with much more mega-pixels. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much better storage for applications and games than Samsung ATIV Tab 5. Both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with improved battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery capacity.
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