Category Breakdown
Honor Pad 6
Huawei MediaPad T5
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
57.156.5
Summary
- The Honor Pad 6 features a slightly more modern build with a Kirin 710A chipset compared to the Huawei MediaPad T5's Kirin 659, resulting in better performance.
- Both tablets have a 10.1-inch IPS LCD display, but the MediaPad T5 offers a higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels.
- In terms of camera, both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, with the Honor Pad 6 having a slightly better aperture at f/2.2 versus f/2.4.
- Both tablets have a 5100 mAh battery, but the Honor Pad 6 supports 10W charging, while the MediaPad T5 does not support any charging.
- The Honor Pad 6 runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1, while the MediaPad T5 operates on an older Android 8.0 with EMUI 8, which may affect the software experience.
- Both devices weigh the same and have a similar aluminum build, but the Honor Pad 6 is marginally slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Pad 6
Huawei MediaPad T5
General
Release Date
2020, July 17
2018
Announced
2020, July 17
2018
Description
Versions: AGS3-W09, AGS3-AL09 (China); Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi/LTE options
Also known as Huawei MediaPad M5Versions: AGS2-W09/AGS2-W19 (Wi-Fi only); AGS2-L03/AGS2-L09 (LTE/Wi-Fi)
Display
Size
10.1"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1920
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710A (14 nm)
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP, f/2.4
2 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
240.2 x 159 x 7.6 mm (9.46 x 6.26 x 0.30 in)
243 x 164 x 7.8 mm (9.57 x 6.46 x 0.31 in)
Weight
460 g
460 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray
Black, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS - cellular model only
GPS (LTE model), GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
OS Version
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

