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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2014-02-23 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 11.61 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Purple, Red and White |
| Metal | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Mali-450MP4 GPU |
| 9 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is better than the Huawei MediaPad M1, getting a score of 73.6 against 61.5. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a newer tablet, and it's also somewhat lighter and noticeably thinner than Huawei MediaPad M1. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a bit better display than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have a same size screen, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has a much greater pixels count per inch of screen and a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB and 64 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a little better performance than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and more cores.
The Huawei MediaPad M1 features better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch takes slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels and a lot better video definition.
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