Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2017-11-01 | 2016-02-01 |
| 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches | 9.44 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 17.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 520.00 | $ 469.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 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 | 6660mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a little bit better than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, getting a global score of 70 against 68.1. Galaxy Tab Active 2's construction is newer and somewhat lighter than Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch's, although it's way thicker. These tablets use Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has Android 5.1 Lollipop, so it counts with some nice extra features and better performance.
Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2. Both have 8 processing cores and 3 GB of RAM. The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch counts with a slightly better display than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1200px, a quite higher pixel density and a larger display.
The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. The Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a much higher 13 mega pixels resolution camera.
Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch has a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has 6660mAh of battery capacity instead of 4450mAh.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a little more expensive than the Huawei MediaPad M2 10-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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