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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-01-06 | 2018-09-28 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, with a 78.5 score against 73.3. Both tablets in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has the older 4.4 version while Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even being the best portable tablet in this comparison review, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a way older, just a little thicker and much heavier portable tablet than the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a sharper display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a larger display, a little bit higher display pixels density and a better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 256 GB. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also has faster 60 fps video frame rate.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features superior battery duration than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has 9500mAh of battery capacity instead of 7500mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is not only the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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