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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
LTE 16 GB| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-04-29 | 2018-06-12 |
| 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 220.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 5.61 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, having a global score of 75.5 against 66.5. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 is a much newer and noticeably thinner tablet device than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, but it's also just a bit heavier. These tablets use Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has Android 4.4.2, providing you lots of additional features.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features just a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and 6 more cores. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a bit better screen than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a bigger display, a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features improved battery performance than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a 28% larger battery capacity.
Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a back-facing camera with a way higher 13 MP resolution.
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