Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 vs Huawei MediaPad M3 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017	Sep 01, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$600	€449

Design

Dimensions
9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches 237.3 x 169 x 6 mm	8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches 215.5 x 124.2 x 7.3 mm
Weight
15.13 oz (429.0 g)	10.93 oz (310.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass	Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus, Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver	Gold, Gray

Display

Size
9.7-inch, 72.71% screen-to-body	8.4-inch, 76.48% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR	IPS LCD
Resolution
2048x1536px, 264 PPI	2560x1600px, 359 PPI
Colors
	16 777 216
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 950
Processor
Quad-core 2150 MHz Kryo	Octa-core 2300 MHz ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 530	Mali-T880 MP4
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)	Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh	5100 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 27 mm	8 MP (Autofocus)
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p	Yes
Front
5 MP Video capture: 1080p	8 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
	6, 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS
SIM type
	Nano SIM

Phone Features

Other features
	Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

Weight	15.31 oz (434.0 g)
Data Speed	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s)
Prices (MSRP)	€769

Prices (MSRP)	€399

Memory	32GB
Prices (MSRP)	€399

Memory	32GB
Prices (MSRP)	€349

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Specs	Huawei MediaPad M3 Specs
PhoneArena Review
	Huawei MediaPad M3 Review
User Reviews
	Huawei MediaPad M3 User Reviews