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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-01-06 | 2018-09-28 |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 289.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has an overall score of 75.2, which is slightly better than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite's 73.3 overall score. These devices have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has the previous 4.4.2 version and Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has Android 8.0 Oreo. Despite of the fact that Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is a lot older than the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, it's body is a little bit thinner and much lighter.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a lot better display than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a much greater number of pixels per inch in the display. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera and the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also has faster video frame rate.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has 7500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4800mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is also a bit cheaper, making it a very good choice.
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