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| Global Score | |
| 56.7 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-09-28 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 7.47 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is much better than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, with a overall score of 73.3 against 56.7. Both of these tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi has Android 4.0.4, so it counts with some nice extra features and better performance. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite's construction is lighter and thinner than the Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster). The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi and the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite both have really similar screens, and although the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a much higher 1920 x 1200px resolution and a lot higher pixel quantity per inch in the display, they both have a display of the same size.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a little longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, because it has 7500mAh of battery capacity against 6800mAh.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has higher video frame rate and a back facing camera with a much higher resolution.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite costs a little more than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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