Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 63.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2016-06-01 | -- |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 10.13 x 6.93 x 0.39 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 22.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | HiSilicon K3V2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Vivante GC4000 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 6600mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is much better than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, having a global score of 70.2 against 63.7. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has newer 8.1 Oreo version while Huawei MediaPad 10 Link has Android 4.1 version, so it offers some extra features. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is a thinner and lighter tablet device than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link.
Huawei MediaPad 10 Link has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), although it has a much lower resolution of 800 x 1280 and a lot lower display pixels density, they both have a display with the same size. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with slightly more memory to store more games and applications than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 200 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a bit faster CPU than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, because it has a 7300mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a lot better camera than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) also has a back facing camera with a way better 8 MP resolution.
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