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Huawei MatePad 10.4

Huawei MatePad 10.4

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Huawei MediaPad M5 lite

Huawei MediaPad M5 lite

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Category Breakdown

Huawei MatePad 10.4
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
57.657.6

Summary

  • The Huawei MatePad 10.4 features a slightly larger 10.4-inch IPS LCD display with a higher 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 more advanced Kirin 810 chipset, while the MediaPad utilizes the older Kirin 659.
  • Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
  • The MatePad has a slightly larger battery capacity at 7250 mAh compared to the M5 lite's 7500 mAh, but both support 18W charging.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and aluminum backs, though the MatePad is lighter at 450g versus the M5 lite's 475g.
  • The MatePad runs on a newer Android 10 with EMUI 10, while the MediaPad operates on Android 8.0 with EMUI 8, indicating a more updated software experience on the MatePad.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei MatePad 10.4
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite

General

Release Date

2020, April 23
2018

Announced

2020, April 23
2018

Description

Versions: BAH3-W09 (Wi-Fi only); BAH3-AL00 (LTE)
Versions: BAH2-W19 (Wi-Fi only); BAH2-L09 (LTE/Wi-Fi)

Display

Size

10.4"
10.1"

Type

IPS LCD
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 810 (7 nm)
Kirin 659 (16 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G52 MP6
Mali-T830 MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

245.2 x 155 x 7.4 mm (9.65 x 6.10 x 0.29 in)
243.4 x 162.2 x 7.7 mm (9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 in)

Weight

450 g
475 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Gray
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, 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
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, BDS - cellular model only
GPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only

Software

Operating System

Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8

OS Version

Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Audio Jack

No
Yes