Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2012-02-27 | 2018-06-12 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 10.19 x 6.76 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 435.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 280 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has a global score of 75.8, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1's 66.3 overall score. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has newer 8.0 Oreo version while Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has Android 4.4. The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 body is a lot newer, thinner and lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features a better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and a larger amount of RAM. Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features a much better screen than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a way higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px, a quite larger screen and a way higher display pixel density.
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 counts with a greater camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a back camera with a much better 13 mega pixels resolution. Huawei MediaPad M5 10 has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 counts with just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has 7500mAh of battery capacity.
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