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Global Score
66.973.3
Basic Information
SamsungHuawei
Android 4.4Android 8.0 Oreo
2014-09-042018-09-28
8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches
13.00 ounces16.76 ounces
--Gold and Gray
--Aluminum
$ 370.00$ 310.00
Display / Screen
8 inches10.1 inches
800 x 1280 pixels 1200 x 1920 pixels
TFTIPS LCD
189 pixels per inch224 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.47
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUMali T830 MP2 GPU
8.379.36
Storage
16 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
6.1610.78
Camera
3.10 MP + 1.20 MP8.00 MP + 8.00 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
6.387.48
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRSLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
6.96.7
Battery Life
4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
31 hours talk time--
6.328.64
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2, EDR
GPSGPS
NFC--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, with a global score of 73.3 against 66.9. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a newer and extremely thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, although it's also a lot heavier. These tablets include Android operating system, but Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has Android 4.4.

Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 2,5 GB more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features a little more vivid screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although it has a way smaller screen, a way worse resolution of 1280 x 800 and a little bit lower amount of pixels per inch in the display.

Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a back camera with a lot better 8 mega pixels resolution and a much higher 1920x1080 video definition.

The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a 7500mAh battery capacity instead of 4450mAh.

Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it an obvious call.




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