Category Breakdown
Huawei MatePad 10.4 (2022)
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
58.357.6
Summary
- The Huawei MatePad 10.4 (2022) features a slightly larger 10.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 2000 pixels, compared to the 10.1-inch display of the MediaPad M5 lite, which has a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the MatePad is powered by the newer Kirin 820 5G chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Kirin 659 in the M5 lite.
- Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the MatePad's overall performance is enhanced by its higher RAM options.
- The MatePad also has a slightly larger 7250 mAh battery with faster 22.5W charging, while the M5 lite has a 7500 mAh battery with 18W charging.
- Both devices have a similar build quality with glass fronts and aluminum backs, but the MatePad is marginally lighter at 460g compared to the M5 lite's 475g.
- Finally, the MatePad runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, while the M5 lite operates on an older Android 8.0 with EMUI 8, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MatePad 10.4 (2022)
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite
General
Release Date
2022, May 13
2018
Announced
2022, May 13
2018
Description
Versions: Huawei MatePad 10.4 2022 Wi-Fi; Huawei MatePad 10.4 2022 Wi-Fi/LTE
Versions: BAH2-W19 (Wi-Fi only); BAH2-L09 (LTE/Wi-Fi)
Display
Size
10.4"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD, 470 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 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 820 5G (7 nm)
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57 (6-core)
Mali-T830 MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7250 mAh
7500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7250 mAh
Li-Po 7500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
245.2 x 155 x 7.5 mm (9.65 x 6.10 x 0.30 in)
243.4 x 162.2 x 7.7 mm (9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 in)
Weight
460 g
475 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Grey
Space Gray, 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/6, 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, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
GPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
OS Version
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
Yes

