Huawei MediaPad M5 10 (Pro)
#3507
Lenovo Pad Plus
#3223Category Breakdown
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 (Pro)
Lenovo Pad Plus
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
58.459.0
Summary
- The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 (Pro) features a solid build with a glass front and aluminum back, weighing 498g, while the Lenovo Pad Plus has a slightly heavier plastic build at 520g.
- The MediaPad M5 has a 10.8-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels compared to the 11-inch TDDI IPS LCD of the Lenovo, which has a resolution of 1200 x 2000 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the MediaPad is powered by the Kirin 960 chipset, whereas the Lenovo utilizes the more recent Snapdragon 750G, offering better efficiency and graphics performance.
- Both tablets have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the Lenovo's rear camera has autofocus.
- The MediaPad's 7500mAh battery provides slightly more capacity than the Lenovo's 7700mAh, but the latter charges at a slower rate of 3W compared to the 18W of the MediaPad.
- Lastly, the MediaPad runs on Android 8.0 with EMUI, while the Lenovo Pad Plus operates on Android 11 with ZUI, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MediaPad M5 10 (Pro)
Lenovo Pad Plus
General
Release Date
2018
2021, May 24
Announced
2018
2021, May 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
10.8"
11"
Type
IPS LCD
TDDI IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~280 ppi density)
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~212 ppi density)
PPI
2560
1200
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 619
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MPTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7500 mAh
7700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 7700 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
Wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
258.7 x 171.8 x 7.3 mm (10.19 x 6.76 x 0.29 in)
258.4 x 163 x 7.9 mm (10.17 x 6.42 x 0.31 in)
Weight
498 g
520 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray, Champagne Gold
White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
N/A
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
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 11, ZUI 12.5
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 11, ZUI 12.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Face recognition, accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No