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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | HarmonyOS |
| 2016-04-01 | 2024-09-13 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 10.68 x 7.19 x 0.22 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and White |
| $ 150.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2800 x 1840 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 275 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Kirin 9000S (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Maleoon 910 MP4 GPU |
| 8.19 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 10100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 10.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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 way better than the Galaxy Tab A (2016), having a score of 73.3 against 60.4. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) comes with HarmonyOS operating system, while Galaxy Tab A (2016) comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. Although Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) is notably heavier than the Galaxy Tab A (2016), it's a lot thinner and also newer.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) counts with a lot better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way larger display, a better screen pixels density and a way higher 1840 x 2800 pixels resolution. The Galaxy Tab A (2016) counts with a very superior performance than Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024), although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and lesser RAM.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) captures a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a camera with a way better 13 MP resolution and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) features a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 248 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) features a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has 10100mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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