Huawei MediaPad M3 vs Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Specs Comparison

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6.8
Huawei MediaPad M3
9.0
Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)
Huawei MediaPad M3 Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)
Released · Sep 29, 2016
Released · Sep 24, 2021
8.4-inch · 2560x1600px
8.3-inch · 2266x1488px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5100 mAh
5078 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 01, 2016 Sep 14, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€449

Design

Dimensions
8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches
215.5 x 124.2 x 7.3 mm
7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm
Weight
10.93 oz (310.0 g) 10.34 oz (297.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control
Colors
Gold, Gray Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight

Display

Size
8.4-inch, 76.48% screen-to-body 8.3-inch, 77.41% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 60Hz, HDR, 500 nits
Resolution
2560x1600px, 359 PPI 2266x1488px, 327 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 950 Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53
Hexa-core
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4 Yes
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/32GB
4GB/64GB
4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) iPadOS (15.x)

Battery

Type
5100 mAh, Li - Polymer 5078 mAh, Li - Polymer
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
8h 1min
Gaming
6h 59min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) 12 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
Quad LED
Video recording
Yes 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
8 MP 12 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
Yes 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 2, 1 1, 3, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Phone Features

Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

Prices (MSRP) €399
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) €399
Wi-Fi Only
Weight 10.34 oz (293.0 g)
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) €349
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