Blackview Mega 1
#1795
Huawei MatePad Air
#2038Category Breakdown
Blackview Mega 1
Huawei MatePad Air
Performance
67.064.8
Camera
44.345.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.060.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
62.962.0
Summary
- The Blackview Mega 1 features a robust build with dimensions of 268.7 x 169 x 7.6 mm and weighs 528g, while the Huawei MatePad Air is slightly lighter at 508g and measures 261.9 x 178.2 x 6.4 mm.
- Both tablets have an 11.5" IPS LCD display, but the MatePad Air offers a higher resolution of 2800 x 1840 pixels and a refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the Mega 1's 1200 x 2000 pixels and 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Mega 1 is powered by a Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, while the MatePad Air utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 888, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The Mega 1's rear camera is 50 MP, significantly higher than the MatePad Air's 13 MP, but the latter supports 4K video recording, whereas the Mega 1 is limited to 1440p.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Mega 1 at 8800mAh versus the MatePad Air's 8300mAh, but the MatePad Air supports faster charging at 40W compared to 33W.
- Software-wise, the Mega 1 runs on Android 13 with DokeOS_P 4.0, while the MatePad Air operates on HarmonyOS 3.1, providing different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Mega 1
Huawei MatePad Air
General
Release Date
2024
2023, May 18
Announced
2024
2023, May 18
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
11.5"
11.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 400 nits
IPS LCD, 144Hz
Resolution
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~203 ppi density)
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
PPI
1200
2800
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 660
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Front Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 105˚ (ultrawide)
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8800 mAh
8300 mAh
Battery Details
8800 mAh
Li-Po 8300 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
40W wired10W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
268.7 x 169 x 7.6 mm (10.58 x 6.65 x 0.30 in)
261.9 x 178.2 x 6.4 mm (10.31 x 7.02 x 0.25 in)
Weight
528 g
508 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey, Sky Blue, Dreamy Purple
Graphite Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, DokeOS_P 4.0
HarmonyOS 3.1
OS Version
Android 13, DokeOS_P 4.0
HarmonyOS 3.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No