Phone Comparison - Huawei MatePad vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)

Huawei MatePad
huawei matepad
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
samsung galaxy tab a 8.0 (2017)
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general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Samsung
Announced April 2020 September 2017
Status Coming Soon - April 2020 Available - September 2017
Price - Rs. 17,999 ($275.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors White, Gray Black, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 245.2 x 155 x 7.4 mm
(9.65 x 6.1 x 0.29 in)
212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm
(8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight 450 g (15.87 oz) 364 g (12.84 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features Stylus support -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10.0 Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
User Interface EMUI 10 with HMS (no Google Play -
Processor Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) [Similar] 1.4 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 [Similar]
GPU Mali-G52 MP6 [Similar] Adreno 308 [Similar]
RAM 6 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128 GB 16 GB
External Memory microSDXC microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.4 inches [Similar] 8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1200 x 2000 pixels (224 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.20% 70.26%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes
Radio No FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash Yes
Features 8 MP, AF
HDR, Panorama
Autofocus, f/1.9 aperture, geo-tagging, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE v4.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, BDS (LTE model only) Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser Yes HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (UFS 2.1) 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 7250 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -