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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-05-05 | 2018-06-12 |
| 9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Angora blue, Chiffon pink and Oxford gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.4 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2000 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite is a little bit better than the Huawei MediaPad M5 8, getting a 78.2 score against 75.5. Galaxy Tab S6 Lite's construction is newer and just a bit thinner, but a lot heavier than the Huawei MediaPad M5 8. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1600 x 2560px resolution and way more pixels per inch of display.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 and Galaxy Tab S6 Lite have similar processors, both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. Huawei MediaPad M5 8 counts with slightly more storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds 744 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite counts with a much better battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a 38% greater battery capacity. The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a slightly better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because although it has a camera with much less MP resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture.
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