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| Global Score | |
| 65.3 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-04-26 | 2018-09-28 |
| 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches | 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 78.72 ounces | 16.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 740.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 17.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 127 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali T830 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.66 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.44 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is better than Galaxy View 2, having a overall score of 73.3 against 65.3. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite is a thinner and much lighter tablet than Galaxy View 2, although both of them were released with only a couple of months difference. Both devices in this comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has an older 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy View 2 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features just a bit better performance than Galaxy View 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a sharper display than Galaxy View 2, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 1920 x 1200px resolution and a much greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy View 2 features a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy View 2 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 400 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy View 2 has a superior battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because it has a 60% larger battery size. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a very superior camera than Galaxy View 2.
The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this tablet an obvious call.
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