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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-01-13 | 2018-09-28 |
| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| Gray, Pink Gold and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MP2 GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has an overall score of 73.3, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8's global score of 62.6. These tablets have Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has 8.0 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11 version, so it provides lots of additional features. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite body is a little bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although it is just a little bit thicker and was released many years before.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a very superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has more RAM. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a better display than Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher pixels quantity in each screen inch and a slightly better resolution of 1920 x 1200px.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a much better camera than Galaxy Tab A8. Both have the same resolution back camera. Galaxy Tab A8 features slightly more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a little better battery life than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has 7500mAh of battery capacity instead of 7040mAh.
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