Huawei MediaPad M5 8 vs Apple iPad mini (2019) Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

8.4 inches
7.9 inches

Resolution:

2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio, 359 PPI
2048 x 1536 pixels, 4:3 ratio, 324 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

77.17 %
70.65 %

Peak brightness:

500 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Ambient light sensor
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip:

HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2360 MHz, ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
Octa-core, 2490 MHz, Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit

GPU:

Mali-G71 MP8
Apple 4-core GPU

RAM:

4GB
3GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

128GB
256GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 256 GB

Device type:

Tablet
Tablet

OS:

Android (8.0 Oreo)
iPadOS (13.x)

Battery

Capacity:

5100 mAh
5058 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Single camera

Main camera:

13 MP (PDAF)
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal length: 32 mm; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Video recording:

Yes
1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)

Features:

Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

8 MP
7 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches (212.6 x 124.8 x 7.3 mm)
8 x 5.3 x 0.24 inches (203.2 x 134.6 x 6.1 mm)

Weight:

11.15 oz (316.0 g)
10.87 oz (308.2 g)

Materials:

Back: Metal
Back: Aluminum

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)

Features:

Notification light

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Gold, Gray
Gold, Gray, Silver

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

4G (TDD):

Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM
Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

No 3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Multiple speakers
Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2
5.0, EDR

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO

USB:

Type-C (reversible)
Lightning

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging, Headphones port
Charging, Video out, Mass storage device

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop

Buyers information

Price:

$ 679

In The Box:

9V 2A travel charger, Type-C charging/data cable, USB Type-C to 3.5mm headset jack adapter cable
Lightning to USB cable, USB power adapter

Availability

Officially announced:

Feb 25, 2018
Mar 18, 2019
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