Overall Score
53.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#7237)53.8
Performance(#9375)54.3
Camera(#7294)42.0
Display(#5049)70.5
Battery(#8731)43.5
Build(#12271)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei MediaPad M1
Short Review
- The Huawei MediaPad M1 features a sleek design with dimensions of 214.4 x 120.7 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 329g, 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 with a pixel density of approximately 189 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Kirin 910 chipset, a quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, and 1GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking and app usage.
- The tablet includes a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus for capturing standard photos, while the 1 MP front camera is suitable for video calls.
- A 4800 mAh battery powers the device, offering reasonable longevity without fast charging capabilities.
- It runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) with EMUI 2, providing a user-friendly interface, though it may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
- The device is equipped with stereo speakers for enhanced audio output and includes a headphone jack for wired listening.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, although it lacks 5G support.
- The MediaPad M1 is available in multiple colors, adding a touch of personalization.
- Overall, it is a functional tablet with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei MediaPad M1 8.0
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
ChipsetKirin 910 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-450MP4
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera1 MP
Front Camera Details1 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions214.4 x 120.7 x 7.9 mm (8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight329 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Tulip, Carnation, Lily/Lotus, Titanium Gray
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (3G)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band (LTE)
Bluetooth4.0, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 2
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 2
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes