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Huawei MediaPad M5 10

Huawei MediaPad M5 10

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Lenovo Pad Plus

Lenovo Pad Plus

#3223

Category Breakdown

Huawei MediaPad M5 10
Lenovo Pad Plus
Performance
60.364.8
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
72.872.8
Overall
57.759.0

Summary

  • The Huawei MediaPad M5 10 features a robust aluminum build, while the Lenovo Pad Plus has a plastic frame and back, making it slightly heavier.
  • The MediaPad M5 has a 10.8-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels compared to the 11.0-inch display of the Pad Plus, which has a resolution of 1200 x 2000 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the MediaPad M5 is powered by the Kirin 960s chipset, while the Pad Plus utilizes the more recent Snapdragon 750G, offering better efficiency and multitasking capabilities.
  • Both tablets have 13 MP rear cameras and 8 MP front cameras, but the Pad Plus includes autofocus.
  • The MediaPad M5 has a slightly larger battery capacity of 7500 mAh compared to the Pad Plus's 7700 mAh, but the latter charges at a slower rate.
  • Software-wise, the MediaPad M5 runs on Android 8.0 with EMUI 8, while the Pad Plus operates on the more recent Android 11 with ZUI 12.5, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei MediaPad M5 10
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 960s (16 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)

GPU

Mali-G71
Adreno 619

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM, 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