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Global Score
6775.5
Basic Information
SamsungHuawei
Android 4.4Android 8.0 Oreo
2014-09-042018-06-12
8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches
13.86 ounces11.15 ounces
--Gold and Gray
--Metal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 515.00--
Display / Screen
8 inches8.4 inches
800 x 1280 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
TFTIPS LCD
189 pixels per inch359 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.47.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUMali-G71 MP8 GPU
8.379.27
Storage
16 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
6.1613.18
Camera
3.10 MP + 1.20 MP13.00 MP + 8.00 MP
--f/2.20 aperture
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution--
6.387.92
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G)
Micro SIMNano SIM
75.4
Battery Life
4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery5100mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
31 hours talk time--
6.326.88
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFC--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has a general score of 75.5, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active's 67 overall score. Both devices in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has Android 4.4 version. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 design is much newer, incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active.

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a bit larger screen, a lot better display density and a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560px. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has more internal memory and an external memory slot that allows up to 256 GB.

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and 2,5 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with just a bit longer battery life than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity.

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 shoots greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a back facing camera with lot more MP.




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