Huawei MediaPad M5 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

Huawei MediaPad M5 8 Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro
Released · Jun 12, 2018
Released · Oct 01, 2019
8.4-inch · 2560x1600px
10.1-inch · 1920x1200px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
5100 mAh
7600 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2018 Sep 05, 2019

Design

Dimensions
8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 inches
212.6 x 124.8 x 7.3 mm
9.59 x 6.70 x 0.39 inches
243.5 x 170.2 x 9.9 mm
Weight
11.15 oz / 316.0 g 23.03 oz / 653.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust, Shock; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light Stylus
Colors
Gold, Gray Black

Display

Size
8.4-inch, 77.17% screen-to-body 10.1-inch, 71.35% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD TFT
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 359 PPI 1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 224 PPI

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) Snapdragon 710 SDM710 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2360 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 360
GPU
Mali-G71 MP8 Adreno 616
Memory
4GB/128GB
4GB/32GB
4GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
5100 mAh 7600 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
13 MP (Autofocus)
Flash
LED
Video recording
Yes
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p
Front
8 MP 8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, ANT+

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Wi-Fi only
with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
LTE support
Data Speed LTE
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless