Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | HarmonyOS |
| 2015-05-02 | 2021-07-06 |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 15.84 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Matte Gray |
| $ 160.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 277 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad 11 is better than the Galaxy Tab A 9.7, getting a overall score of 70.2 against 60.5. The Huawei MatePad 11 counts with HarmonyOS OS, while Galaxy Tab A 9.7 works with Android 7.1 Nougat OS. The Huawei MatePad 11 design is incredibly newer, way lighter and notably thinner than the Galaxy Tab A 9.7.
Huawei MatePad 11 has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a much better pixels density and a quite bigger screen. Huawei MatePad 11 features a better storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Huawei MatePad 11 features a faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a higher amount of RAM. Huawei MatePad 11 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a camera with lot more MP. Huawei MatePad 11 features longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a 7250mAh battery size.
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