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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 71.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-01-06 | 2016-09-29 |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 289.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.7 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is a little bit better than Huawei MediaPad M3, having a 75.2 score against 71.5. Despite of the fact the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is notably older and just a little heavier than Huawei MediaPad M3, it's design is still a little thinner. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 and Huawei MediaPad M3 feature extremely similar processors, because although the Huawei MediaPad M3 has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of 2300 megahertz cores and 2 GB more RAM.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a sharper screen than Huawei MediaPad M3. Both of them have the same resolution of 2560 x 1600px, a screen with the same size and the same display density. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 shoots better photographs and videos than Huawei MediaPad M3. Both of them have a 8 MP back-facing camera.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 has much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 128 GB and more internal storage capacity. Huawei MediaPad M3 has a bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity.
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