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| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | HarmonyOS |
| 2016-06-01 | 2024-09-13 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 10.68 x 7.19 x 0.22 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and White |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2800 x 1840 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | OLED |
| 224 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Kirin 9000S (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Maleoon 910 MP4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.16 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 10100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 10.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), with a score of 73.3 against 70.2. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) is a extremely newer tablet, and it is also extremely thinner and a bit lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016). The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) has HarmonyOS OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has Android 8.1 Oreo OS.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a lot better performance than Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024), although it has 10 GB less RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) has a lot better display than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a larger screen, a little bit higher screen pixel density and a way higher 1840 x 2800 resolution.
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) shoots better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a bigger camera aperture to take better photography and video in low-light situations, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a camera with a much higher resolution.
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a 10100mAh battery capacity.
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