Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.3 |
| 2017-10-10 | -- |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | White |
| Metal | Aluminium |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a bit better than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, having a general score of 65.7 against 60.4. Both tablets we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has 9.0 Pie version while Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has Android 4.3, counting with a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks. Despite being the best tablet in this review, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) construction is a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a little better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 also counts with an additional GPU. Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). Both have exactly the same 1280 x 800px resolution, a display of the same size and a greater count of pixels per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a greater camera than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a lot higher (Full HD) video resolution. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 256 GB and more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has just a bit longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a 4 percent bigger battery capacity.
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