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| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 70.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.2.2 | -- |
| 2013-06-03 | 2016-02-21 |
| 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches | 10.98 x 7.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 11.25 ounces | 22.58 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset | Intel Core M chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 4430mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 42 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MateBook has a global score of 70.7, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's 68.7 overall score. Although Huawei MateBook is incredibly heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, it's a little bit thinner and newer. The Huawei MateBook counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei MateBook also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
Huawei MateBook has a display that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's screen, although the Huawei MateBook also has a bit more pixels per screen inch, a much bigger display and a way better resolution of 2160 x 1440 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a very superior camera than Huawei MateBook.
The Huawei MateBook counts with much more memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei MateBook's battery performance is very similar to the battery duration in Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, although the Huawei MateBook has a 0% lower battery capacity.
Although Huawei MateBook is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your money.
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