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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£180
  • Avg. price in US: ~$160
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 64 GB
  • Screen size: 8 inches
  • Chipset: Kirin 710

Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.7

Technical Score

10.0%

7.4

User score

Good
5.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

6.4

Performance

20.0%

5.9

Display

16.0%

7.1

Camera

14.0%

1.8

Battery

12.0%

5.4

Connectivity

8.0%

8.0

Software & Features

5.0%

6.1

Design

3.0%

5.2

Audio & Multimedia

Good
7.4

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

10

User reviews

30.0%

1.2

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
5.0
(2)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

Very good
  • 5.5
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    10

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    7.9

    Chipset

    15.0%

    3.7

    Battery capacity

  • 5.4
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.9

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.5

    Battery life

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

  • 5.0
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    7.9

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 5.4
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    20.0%

    1.5

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.9

    Chipset

  • 5.3
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    3.7

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.6

    Price

  • 5.7
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.5

    Battery life

    15.0%

    7.9

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

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Available versions:
4GB + 64GB
Other versions:
3GB + 32GB

Verdict

The Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is a versatile mid-range tablet featuring an 8-inch IPS LCD display with a crisp 1920 x 1200 Full HD resolution and a 16:10 aspect ratio. It is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 710 octa-core processor and Mali-G51 GPU, delivering reliable performance for daily tasks and light gaming, supported by 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage expandable up to 512GB via microSD. Key pros include its premium all-metal CNC body, dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support, and dual 8MP cameras for clear video calls. However, it lacks a fingerprint scanner, uses an older microUSB 2.0 port for charging its 5100mAh battery, and does not include NFC or a camera flash.

Technical Specifications of tablet Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

6.4

Performance

20.0%

5.9

Display

16.0%

7.1

Camera

14.0%

1.8

Battery

12.0%

5.4

Connectivity

8.0%

8.0

Software & Features

5.0%

6.1

Design

3.0%

5.2

Audio & Multimedia

5.7
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a technical score of 5.72 points, which is higher than 51.2% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

10

User reviews

30.0%

1.2

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
5.0
(2)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

7.4
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a user score of 7.36 points, which is lower than 81.3% of Tablets.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.2
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a popularity of 1.2 points, which is higher than 57.5% of smartphones.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.9

Overall score

40.0%

9.6

Price

7.0
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7 points, which is higher than 56.3% of smartphones.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Huawei
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

4 GB
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 47.6% of tablets and equal to that of 17.6% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

12 nm
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is built on a 12 nm nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 53.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 13.6% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

352 points
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) scored 352 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is lower than the score of 76.3% of tablets of tablets.
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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1920×1200
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a screen resolution of 1920×1200 which is higher than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 18.8% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

60 Hz
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is higher than in 0% of tablets and equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

283 ppi
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a pixel density of 283 ppi which is higher than that of 84.8% of tablets and equal to that of 3.1% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Chemically Strengthened Glass
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses Chemically Strengthened Glass display glass which is weaker than that on 65.1% of tablets and equal to that on 13% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

8 MP
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a main camera resolution of 8 MP MP which is higher than that of 38.5% of tablets and equal to that of 31% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

8 MP
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a front camera resolution of 8 MP MP which is higher than in 69.8% of tablets and equal to that in 19.4% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.0
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.0 which is wider than that of 57.7% of tablets and equal to that of 24.4% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

5,100 mAh
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a battery capacity of 5,100 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 64% of tablets and equal to those in 4.7% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

10 W
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

6 hours
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a battery life of 6 hours, which is shorter than that of 92% of tablets and equal to that of 2.6% of tablets.
video playback
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version is Wi-Fi only and does not include a 5G cellular modem.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

short
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 56.9% of tablets and equal to that of 43.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

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App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

310 g
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) weighs 310 g which is lighter than 90.6% of tablets and equal to the weight of 1.7% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

1
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 55.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
Supports Dolby Atmos audio.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

2
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 12.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 59.2% of tablets.
Dual speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

  • Better chipset
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses the Kirin 710 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses the Kirin 710 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.Kirin 710 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 18% of tablets include this.
    What it is: Allows the user to control how long the camera shutter remains open, useful for capturing motion or low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want to freeze fast action or create long-exposure light trails.

    Importance: LOW

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 18% of tablets include this.
  • 26.3% higher pixel density
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >250 ppi

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.283 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • 3 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.8 MP vs 5 MP
  • Allows manual ISO
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
    What it is: Allows the user to manually set the camera's light sensitivity (ISO) to control exposure and noise levels.
    When it matters: When you want to control the camera's light sensitivity to minimize grain or capture fast motion.

    Importance: LOW

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • 53.8% faster GPU clock
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average tablet (1,000 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
    What it is: The operating speed of the graphics processing unit, which affects rendering and gaming.
    When it matters: When you want smoother frame rates in games and faster rendering in graphics apps.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >800 MHz

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average tablet (1,000 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.1,000 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 36.7% lighter
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (310 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <500 g

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (310 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.310 g vs 490 g
  • Wider front camera aperture
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
    What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
    When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Better chipset
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses the Kirin 710 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • 53.8% faster GPU clock
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average tablet (1,000 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 2 more CPU threads
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 305 MHz higher GPU turbo clock
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (1,000 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 10% higher CPU speed
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 14.3% smaller process node
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (12 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 26.3% higher pixel density
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 59 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 18% of tablets include this.
  • 3 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Allows manual ISO
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • Has a fingerprint scanner
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
  • Supports Galileo
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • 36.7% lighter
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (310 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 56.3 mm narrower
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is narrower than the average tablet (122.2 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 77.8 mm shorter
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is shorter than the average tablet (122.2 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
  • Good for kids
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.

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  • 51.7% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (352 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 1,701 points lower PassMark benchmark
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) achieves a lower PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (710 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3.1 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • Worse display glass type
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • No touch autofocus
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • 4 hours shorter battery life
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (6 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • 22.7% smaller battery capacity
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,100 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • No gyroscope
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
    Gyroscope is not available.
  • No ambient light sensor
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not include an ambient light sensor, the average tablet does. 68.1% of tablets include an ambient light sensor.
    Ambient light sensor support is not confirmed by the stronger sources.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4.2 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.2.
  • Shorter update support
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 4 hours shorter battery life
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (6 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
    What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
    When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >10 hours

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (6 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.6 hours vs 10 hours
  • Shorter update support
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
    When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.short vs medium
  • No touch autofocus
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
    What it is: Allows the user to tap a specific area on the viewfinder screen to set the focus point manually.
    When it matters: When you want creative control to decide exactly which part of the image should be sharp.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between easier portability and more room for reading, video, or multitasking.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=11 inches

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.8 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >30 W

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.10 W vs 18 W
  • Worse display glass type
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
    What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
    When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 22.7% smaller battery capacity
    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,100 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8000 mAh

    Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,100 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.5,100 mAh vs 6,600 mAh
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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB)?

  • Excellent value for money in the budget/mid-range segment
  • High-quality audio featuring dual stereo speakers tuned by Harman Kardon
  • Sharp 1920 x 1200 Full HD IPS display with good pixel density for an 8-inch or 10.1-inch screen
  • Smooth performance for everyday tasks like web browsing, reading, and light gaming thanks to the Kirin 710 chipset
  • Premium build quality with a sleek aluminum unibody design
  • Compact and lightweight form factor, making it easy to hold for long periods

What customers dislike about Huawei Honor Tab 5 WiFi (4GB + 64GB)?

  • Inconsistent battery performance; some users report fast draining during heavy tasks like video calls
  • Average camera quality, particularly in low-light conditions
  • Lack of advanced features like a fingerprint scanner or ambient light sensor for auto-brightness
  • Slow charging speeds relative to the battery capacity
  • Aggressive battery optimization software that can occasionally cause background app freezes
  • Screen can be highly reflective and may appear washed out at certain viewing angles

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