Huawei MediaPad M5 8 vs Honor 5C Specs Comparison

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Huawei MediaPad M5 8 Honor 5C
Released · Jun 12, 2018
Released · Jun 20, 2016
8.4-inch · 2560x1600px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 128GB
2GB · 16GB
5100 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2018 Jun 20, 2016

Design

Dimensions
8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches
212.6 x 124.8 x 7.3 mm
5.79 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches
147.1 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm
Weight
11.15 oz / 316.0 g 5.50 oz / 156.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray Black, Gold, Silver

Display

Size
8.4-inch, 77.17% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 68.58% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 359 PPI 1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 650
Processor
Octa-core
2360 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP8 Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
4GB/128GB
4GB/32GB
4GB/64GB
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
5100 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED
Video recording
Yes
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling
Front
8 MP 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands
8, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
LTE support
Data Speed LTE
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