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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2014-02-23 |
| 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 18.84 ounces | 11.61 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Gray, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminium |
| $ 450.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-450MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is a lot better than the Huawei MediaPad M1, getting a score of 74.5 against 61.5. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 body has the same thickness than the Huawei MediaPad M1, but it's heavier. These devices use Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Huawei MediaPad M1 has Android 4.2.2.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features just a little better performance than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Huawei MediaPad M1 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, although it has a lot smaller screen, a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 800px and a just a little worse pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 400 GB. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a very superior battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a 52 percent larger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a very superior camera than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 also has a camera with lot more mega pixels.
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 costs a lot more than Huawei MediaPad M1, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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