Overall Score
56.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#4269)56.8
Performance(#4583)60.3
Camera(#4381)42.4
Display(#4974)70.5
Battery(#3357)51.0
Build(#12248)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0
Short Review
- The Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0 features a sleek design with dimensions of 239.8 x 172.8 x 7.4 mm and a weight of 500g, available in Moonlight Silver and Luxurious Gold.
- Its 10.1-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 224 ppi.
- Powered by the Kirin 930 chipset, it delivers reliable performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM, depending on the storage variant.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- The 6660 mAh battery supports extended usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 5.1 with EMUI 3.1, the software experience is functional but may feel dated.
- The device includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio output and a standard headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- Overall, the MediaPad M2 10.0 combines solid build quality with adequate performance and features for everyday tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionVersions: M2-A01W (Wi-Fi only); M2-A01L (Wi-fi/3G/4G)
Display
Size10.1"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
PPI1200
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetKirin 930 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T628 MP4
Memory16GB 2GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Premium)
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity6660 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 6660 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions239.8 x 172.8 x 7.4 mm (9.44 x 6.80 x 0.29 in)
Weight500 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMoonlight Silver, Luxurious Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM - cellular model only
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio JackYes