Category Breakdown
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0
Toshiba Thrive
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.852.9
Summary
- The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 features a more compact and lightweight design compared to the bulkier Toshiba Thrive, which has a larger 10.1-inch display but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the MediaPad is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 200, while the Thrive uses a dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2, making the MediaPad potentially more efficient for basic tasks.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Thrive includes autofocus and a 2 MP front camera, offering better selfie capabilities.
- The MediaPad's battery capacity is 4800 mAh, while the Thrive's battery specifications are not provided.
- Software-wise, the MediaPad runs on Android 4.3 with EMUI, whereas the Thrive operates on an older version of Android 3.0, limiting its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0
Toshiba Thrive
General
Release Date
2014
2011
Announced
2014
2010
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor Tablet T1
Also known as Toshiba Regza AT300, Toshiba Tablet.
Display
Size
8"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~188 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
800
1280
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8212 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 302
ULP GeForce
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD, up to 32 GB
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, 1.4µm
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
210.6 x 127.7 x 7.9 mm (8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 in)
273 x 177 x 16 mm (10.75 x 6.97 x 0.63 in)
Weight
360 g
725 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White/Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
TBC
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0, USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), EMUI 1.6
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

