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| Global Score | |
| 64.1 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 13 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2023-07-26 | 2018-09-28 |
| 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.57 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| Beige and Graphite | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.1 inches |
| -- | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 2.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8400mAh Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.28 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a general score of 73.3, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9's 64.1 global score. Although the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is much older and extremely thicker than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, it's construction is still just a little lighter. These devices include Android OS, but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has Android 13.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a way better display than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a bit smaller screen. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a very superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a way worse 8 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a way bigger memory for apps and games than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy Tab S9 features a bit longer battery life than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has an 8400mAh battery size.
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