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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-06-03 | 2018-09-28 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| Brown and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 309.00 | $ 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 |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is better than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, getting a 73.3 score against 65.9. Both tablets in this review come with Android OS, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has Android 4.2, so it provides a couple additional features and performance improvements. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite body is noticeably newer, a little thinner and a bit lighter than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has a way better amount of pixels per inch in the display and a lot better 1920 x 1200 resolution. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 256 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a higher amount of RAM and 6 more cpu cores. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has 7500mAh of battery capacity instead of 6800mAh.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite takes better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a lot better video resolution and a way better resolution back facing camera.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite costs a bit more than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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