Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Huawei MediaPad M5 10 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 31, 2019	Feb 25, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$730

Design

Dimensions
9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm	10.19 x 6.76 x 0.29 inches 258.7 x 171.8 x 7.3 mm
Weight
14.82 oz / 420.0 g	17.57 oz / 498.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus	Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush	Gold, Gray

Display

Size
10.5-inch, 81.93% screen-to-body	10.8-inch, 76.10% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR	IPS LCD
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI	1600x2560px, 16:10 ratio, 280 PPI
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
1.7 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 485	Octa-core 2360 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 640	Mali-G71 MP8
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 6GB/128GB	4GB/128GB 4GB/32GB 4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie)	Android (8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
7040 mAh	7500 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)	Yes Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera)	8 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Cellular

Data Speed
	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s)
SIM type
	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage

Memory	6GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP)	$650

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB

with LTE support

4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 40, 41
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type	Nano SIM

with 32 GB storage

Memory	32GB

Memory	64GB
Features	Stylus

LTE support

Data Speed	LTE

LTE support

Memory	64GB
Features	Stylus
Data Speed	LTE

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Specs	Huawei MediaPad M5 10 Specs
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