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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | HarmonyOS |
| 2014-01-06 | 2021-07-06 |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 7.27 x 11.28 x 0.26 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 21.48 ounces |
| -- | Green, Matte Gray and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| $ 289.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 12.6 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | OLED |
| 359 pixels per inch | 240 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Kirin 9000E chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A77, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G78 MP22 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 10050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 10.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 is a bit better than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, getting a 76.3 score against 75.2. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 construction is extremely newer and just a little thinner than the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4's, although it's much heavier. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 has HarmonyOS operating system, and Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a much sharper display than Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6, because although it has a much smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 2560 x 1600 resolution, the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also counts with a higher screen pixels density. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera with a way better 13 MP resolution. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a 10050mAh battery capacity.
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