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| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Huawei |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.3 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| Gray | White |
| Plastic | Aluminium |
| $ 235.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a global score of 60.4, which is slightly better than Toshiba Encore's 56.2 overall score. Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 comes with Android 4.3 OS, while Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 OS. Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 is a noticeably thinner and lighter portable tablet than Toshiba Encore.
Toshiba Encore counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0. Both of them have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, a screen with the same size and the same screen density. The Toshiba Encore has a little better performance than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Toshiba Encore also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Toshiba Encore, although it has a camera in the back with lot less mega-pixels resolution. Toshiba Encore counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a very superior battery duration than Toshiba Encore.
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 is a little more expensive than Toshiba Encore, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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