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| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 61.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2015-05-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 10.13 x 6.93 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 22.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | HiSilicon K3V2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Vivante GC4000 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6600mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a global score of 62.8, which is just a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad 10 Link's 61.6 overall score. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has newer 7.1 Nougat version and Huawei MediaPad 10 Link has Android 4.1 version, giving some additional features. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 design is incredibly thinner and lighter than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link.
Huawei MediaPad 10 Link's processing unit is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 one, and although the Huawei MediaPad 10 Link has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Quad-Core CPU. The Huawei MediaPad 10 Link features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a bit worse amount of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger screen and a quite better resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels.
The Huawei MediaPad 10 Link captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a way worse resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a much higher video quality. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, because it has 16 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB.
The Huawei MediaPad 10 Link has a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 57 percent more battery size.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a little more expensive than Huawei MediaPad 10 Link, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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