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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11 | HarmonyOS |
| 2022-01-13 | 2021-07-06 |
| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches | 9.69 x 6.26 x 0.28 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| Gray, Pink Gold and Silver | Dark Blue and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 280 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 7250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 8.32 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) is better than Galaxy Tab A8, with a 74.8 score against 62.6. Even though the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) and Galaxy Tab A8 were released only 6 months apart, Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021)'s construction is a little bit lighter but also a bit thicker. The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) counts with HarmonyOS OS, while Galaxy Tab A8 counts with Android 11 OS.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) counts with a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a bit bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a higher display pixel density. Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) features a very superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021), because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) features a better camera than Galaxy Tab A8. They have the same resolution back camera.
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) counts with a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a 3 percent bigger battery size.
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