Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) vs Huawei MediaPad M5 lite Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 10, 2017	Sep 28, 2018

Design

Dimensions
8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches 212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm	9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches 243.4 x 162.2 x 7.7 mm
Weight
12.84 oz (364.0 g)	16.76 oz (475.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold	Gold, Gray
Phone functionality
Yes

Display

Size
8.0-inch, 70.45% screen-to-body	10.1-inch, 74.89% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x800px, 189 PPI	1200x1920px, 16:10 ratio, 224 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 425 8917 (28 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308	Mali T830 MP2
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB	4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB 3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat)	Android (8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion	7500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9	8 MP (Autofocus)
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)	1080p (30 fps)
Front
5 MP Video capture: 1080p	8 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40	40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1	6, 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Phone Features

Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage

Memory	3GB/32GB

Wi-Fi only

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) Specs	Huawei MediaPad M5 lite Specs