Huawei MediaPad M5 8 vs Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Huawei MediaPad M5 8

Huawei MediaPad M5 8

Announced On:February, 2018

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Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Announced On:May, 2024

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Huawei MediaPad M5 8 vs Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Huawei MediaPad M5 8	Apple iPad Air 13 (2024)

Price
EUR: €290	EUR: €950
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GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC	Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
212.6 x 124.8 x 7.3 mm (8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 in)	280.6 x 214.9 x 6.1 mm (11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 in)
Weight
316 g (11.15 oz)	617 g (Wi-Fi) / 618 g (5G) (1.36 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Stylus support (Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil 2)
Colors
Space Gray, Champagne Gold	Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue
Models
SHT-AL09, SHT-W09	A2903, A2904

Type
Display
IPS LCD	Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 600 nits (typ)
Size
8.4 inches, 204.6 cm² (~77.1% screen-to-body ratio)	13.0 inches, 519.3 cm² (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~359 ppi density)	2048 x 2732 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 A2903
5G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 A2903, A2904

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
32GB ROM, 4GB RAM 64GB ROM, 4GB RAM 128GB ROM, 4GB RAM	128GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM 512GB ROM, 8GB RAM 1TB ROM, 8GB RAM
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
13 MP, PDAF	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama	HDR
Video
1080p@30fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
8 MP Video: 1080p@30fps	12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide) Features: HDR Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)	iPadOS 17.4
UI
EMUI 8
Browser
HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Kirin 960s (16 nm)	Apple M2
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU
Mali-G71	Apple GPU (10-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM	eSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No	No

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po (36.59 Wh), non-removable
Charging
18W wired

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