Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.3 |
| 2015-05-02 | -- |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.84 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 160.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is just a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, with a 60.5 score against 60.4. These tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has the newer 7.1 Nougat version while Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has Android 4.3 version. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a somewhat heavier but just a little bit thinner portable tablet than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 also counts with an additional graphics processor. Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1280 x 800 and more pixels per inch in the display.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. They have the same video resolution, the same video frame rate and a same resolution back camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has 8 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that supports up to 128 GB.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features longer battery duration than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a 25 percent larger battery size.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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