Huawei MediaPad M3 vs Apple iPad Air 2
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Announced | |
| September 2016 | October 2014 |
| Status | |
| Available - September 2016 | Available - October 2014 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 26,000 ($390.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 30,150 ($443.38) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Silver, Gold | Space Gray, Silver, Gold |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
215.5 x 124.2 x 7.3 mm (8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 in) |
240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in) |
| Weight | |
| - | 437 g / 444 g (15.41 oz / 15.66 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2000 - M2-803L |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - M2-801L, M2-803L HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - M2-802L HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - M2-802L TD-SCDMA 1900 / 2000 - M2-803L |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - M2-801L LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800), 26(850), 28(700), 40(2300), 41(2500) - M2-802L LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(26 |
LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - | - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | iOS 8.1 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 950 [Similar] | Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A8X [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali-T880 MP4 [Similar] | PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 4 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32/64 GB | 16/64/128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| No | No |
| Features | |
| Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | Auto focus, 1.12µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | |
| Yes | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
| 8 MP [Similar] | 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, Face [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| - | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 150 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.0, A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 (Safari) |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | No |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery (32.4 Wh) |
| Capacity | |
| 5100 mAh | 8600 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |