Category Breakdown
Huawei MediaPad M5 10
Lenovo Pad
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
57.758.4
Summary
- The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features a 10.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the Lenovo Pad's 11-inch TDDI IPS LCD with a resolution of 1200 x 2000 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the MediaPad is powered by the Kirin 960s chipset, while the Lenovo Pad uses the Snapdragon 662, with the latter offering more RAM options.
- Both tablets have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the MediaPad lacks autofocus on the rear camera, whereas the Lenovo Pad includes it.
- The MediaPad has a slightly larger battery capacity at 7500 mAh compared to the Lenovo Pad's 7700 mAh, but the Lenovo Pad supports faster charging at 20W.
- Build quality differs as the MediaPad utilizes an aluminum frame and back, while the Lenovo Pad has a plastic frame and back, and the software experience varies with the MediaPad running Android 8.0 and the Lenovo Pad on Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MediaPad M5 10
Lenovo Pad
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 960s (16 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G71
Adreno 610
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 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
20W 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 7.5 mm (10.17 x 6.42 x 0.30 in)
Weight
498 g
490 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
Gray
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, 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

