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| Global Score | |
| 57.1 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 3.0 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2011-02-13 | 2018-06-12 |
| 9.69 x 6.71 x 0.43 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 7.47 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6860mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a lot better than Galaxy Tab 10.1v, with a overall score of 75.5 against 57.1. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a notably newer tablet, and it is also noticeably thinner and incredibly lighter than Galaxy Tab 10.1v. Both tablets in this comparison work with Android operating system, but Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy Tab 10.1v has Android 3.0 version, so it provides you a lot of extra features and performance tweaks.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a much faster processor than Galaxy Tab 10.1v, because it has a larger number of cores. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a brighter display than Galaxy Tab 10.1v, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 1600 x 2560px resolution and a lot higher pixels amount per inch of screen.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 shoots slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1v, because it has a much more mega pixels back camera. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1v, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Tab 10.1v has longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has 6860mAh of battery capacity instead of 5100mAh.
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