Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2013-09-04 | 2015-07-16 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 610.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is much better than Huawei MediaPad M2, getting a score of 75.8 against 65.5. Both tablets in our current comparison have Android operating system, but the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has older 4.4.2 version while Huawei MediaPad M2 has Android 5.1 Lollipop. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a notably heavier tablet than the Huawei MediaPad M2, but both of them have the same thickness.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features just a little better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also counts with a GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has a little more pixels per inch in the display, a bigger screen and a better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a slightly bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), and although they both have the same internal storage, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 128 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a very superior battery life than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has an 8220mAh battery size.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei MediaPad M2. They have the same video frame rate, the same 1920x1080 video resolution and a camera with an 8 megapixels.
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