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Huawei MatePad T8#5055

Released: 2020, May 07

Huawei MatePad T8

Overall Score

55.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5055)55.6
Performance(#4609)60.3
Camera(#7297)42.0
Display(#5057)70.5
Battery(#8739)43.5
Build(#12275)63.8

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Short Review

  • The Huawei MatePad T8 features a compact design with dimensions of 199.7 x 121.1 x 8.6 mm and a weight of 310g, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity for everyday tasks, although it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is powered by the Mediatek MT8768 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM, suitable for basic multitasking.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 2 MP front camera is adequate for video calls.
  • The device is equipped with a 5100mAh battery, which supports extended usage but does not feature fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 10 with EMUI 10, it does not include Google Play Services, limiting app availability.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The MatePad T8 has no stereo speakers, but it includes a headphone jack for audio output.
  • Its build quality is solid, and it is available in a Deepsea Blue color.
  • Overall, it serves well for basic tasks and media consumption.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, May 07
Announced2020, May 07
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei MatePad T 8 Versions: Wi-Fi only; Wi-Fi/LTE

Display

Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT8768
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.50 GHz Cortex A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

Capacity5100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5100 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Design

Dimensions199.7 x 121.1 x 8.6 mm (7.86 x 4.77 x 0.34 in)
Weight310 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsDeepsea Blue
Foldable✗

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM (cellular model only)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE - cellular model only
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
OS VersionAndroid 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services

Security

Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes