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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-08-09 | 2018-06-12 |
| 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches |
| 14.82 ounces | 11.15 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 366.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.58 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 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 | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 has a global score of 88.1, which is better than the Huawei MediaPad M5 8's 75.5 global score. Although the Galaxy Tab S6 is way heavier than the Huawei MediaPad M5 8, it's a lot thinner and newer. The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1600 x 2560px resolution, the Huawei MediaPad M5 8 also counts with a bit better display density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy Tab S6 features a better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 13 mega pixels, the Galaxy Tab S6 also has a larger diafragm aperture.
Galaxy Tab S6 features a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a much longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 8, because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity against 5100mAh.
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