Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | HarmonyOS |
| 2017-11-01 | 2021-07-06 |
| 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches | -- |
| 14.78 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Matte Gray |
| $ 520.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 277 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 7250mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad 11 has a general score of 70.2, which is a bit better than Galaxy Tab Active 2's 70 general score. Huawei MatePad 11 comes with HarmonyOS OS, and Galaxy Tab Active 2 comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS. The Huawei MatePad 11 body is a lot newer, noticeably thinner and incredibly lighter than the Galaxy Tab Active 2.
The Huawei MatePad 11 has a superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei MatePad 11 also has 3 GB more RAM. Huawei MatePad 11 has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a really larger screen, a greater pixels density and a way better 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution.
Huawei MatePad 11 has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher 13 megapixels resolution. The Huawei MatePad 11 features slightly more storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Huawei MatePad 11 counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has 7250mAh of battery capacity against 4450mAh.
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