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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£400
  • Avg. price in US: ~$450
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 8.4 inches
  • Chipset: Kirin 960

Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

6.3

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%

6.3

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
6.3

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%

6.6

Performance

20.0%

5.8

Display

16.0%

7.6

Camera

14.0%

5.0

Battery

12.0%

6.6

Connectivity

8.0%

7.5

Software & Features

5.0%

5.5

Design

3.0%

3.7

Audio & Multimedia

Good
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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%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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  • 5.3
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    8.7

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    8.1

    Chipset

    15.0%

    3.7

    Battery capacity

  • 5.9
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    8.1

    Chipset

    20.0%

    6.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    5.4

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    3.5

    Screen size

  • 5.2
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    8.1

    Chipset

    20.0%

    5.4

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    3.5

    Screen size

    5.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 6.6
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    3.5

    Screen size

    20.0%

    6.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    8.1

    Chipset

  • 5.6
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    3.7

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    5.4

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    3.5

    Screen size

    10.0%

    8.4

    Price

  • 6.9
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.9

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    6.7

    Battery life

    15.0%

    8.1

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    5.4

    Internal storage

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Best prices in UK

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Available versions:
4GB + 32GB£?
Other versions:
4GB + 128GB4GB + 64GB

Verdict

The Huawei MediaPad M5 8.4 is a premium, compact Android tablet powered by a Kirin 960 octa-core processor and featuring a high-density 8.4-inch 2K IPS display (2560 x 1600, 359 PPI). This specific configuration provides 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD slot up to 256GB. Encased in a sleek aluminum unibody, it includes dual Harman Kardon-tuned stereo speakers, a 13MP rear camera with PDAF, an 8MP front camera, and a 5,100mAh battery supporting 9V/2A Quick Charge. Key advantages include its sharp, vibrant screen ideal for multimedia, strong audio performance, and a fast, gesture-supporting fingerprint sensor. However, notable drawbacks include the absence of a 3.5mm headphone jack, a slightly protruding rear camera, and the lack of a built-in flash for its cameras.

Technical Specifications of tablet Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB)

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%

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Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

6.3
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.33 points, which is higher than 62.3% 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%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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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.
1.0
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% 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%

6.3

Overall score

40.0%

8.4

Price

7.0
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

16 nm
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) is built on a 16 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 55% of tablets and equal to the node used in 1% 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

128 GB
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is larger than the storage of 56.7% of tablets and equal to that of 19.6% 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

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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

2560×1600
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 2560×1600 which is higher than that of 77.5% of tablets and equal to that of 10.1% 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

359 ppi
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 359 ppi which is higher than that of 98.6% of tablets and equal to that of 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

Corning Gorilla Glass
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass which is stronger than that on 45.4% of tablets and equal to that on 32.7% 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

13 MP
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 13 MP MP which is higher than that of 75% of tablets and equal to that of 20.8% 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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/2.2
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is wider than that of 30% of tablets and equal to that of 27.6% 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

18 W
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 18 W which is faster than in 48% of tablets and equal to speeds in 12.3% 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

11 hours
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a battery life of 11 hours, which is longer than that of 60.7% of tablets and equal to that of 3.9% 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

yes
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

medium
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 43.1% of tablets and equal to that of 36.1% 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

no
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

316 g
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) weighs 316 g which is lighter than 89.9% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.3% 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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

no
Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) vs the average tablet

  • Better chipset
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) uses the Kirin 960 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) uses the Kirin 960 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.Kirin 960 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 60.3% higher pixel density
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (359 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (359 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.359 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • Better main-camera video
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
    What it is: The video resolutions and frame rates supported by the main camera.
    When it matters: When you care about how sharp and detailed your videos can look, especially for travel, family clips, or content creation.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • Supports fast charging
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature 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

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Higher screen resolution
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2560×1600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
    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

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2560×1600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.2560×1600 vs 1920×1200
  • 5 MP higher main camera megapixels
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP 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

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.13 MP vs 8 MP
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 18% of tablets include this.
  • 3 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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
  • Better chipset
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) uses the Kirin 960 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • 20% higher CPU speed
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 2x more storage
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (128 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 93.3% higher memory bandwidth
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher memory bandwidth than the average tablet (28.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • 38.5% faster GPU clock
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average tablet (900 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4 vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 2 more CPU threads
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 4 more GPU execution units
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (8 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • 205 MHz higher GPU turbo clock
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (900 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 60.3% higher pixel density
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (359 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • Higher screen resolution
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2560×1600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
  • 135 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (359 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 64 nits higher peak brightness
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (465 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 1 nits higher typical brightness
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (401 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • Better main-camera video
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • 5 MP higher main camera megapixels
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 18% of tablets include this.
  • 3 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 focus
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Allows manual ISO
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Supports fast charging
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 1 hours longer battery life
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (11 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • Has a fingerprint scanner
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
  • Supports full-page screenshots
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports full-page screenshots, the average tablet does not. 49.5% of tablets support full-page screenshots.
  • 35.5% lighter
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) is lighter than the average tablet (316 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 53.7 mm narrower
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) is narrower than the average tablet (124.8 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 0.7 mm thinner
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) is thinner than the average tablet (7.3 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • Supports LDAC
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) supports LDAC, the average tablet does not. 16.9% of tablets support LDAC.

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  • 26.3% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (1,380 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 1.7 inches smaller screen size
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8.4 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • No continuous video AF
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • No touch autofocus
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • 22.7% smaller battery capacity
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • No offline voice recognition
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • No keyboard accessory
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support a keyboard accessory, the average tablet does. 83.4% of tablets support a keyboard accessory.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • No continuous video AF
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
    What it is: Support for keeping focus updated automatically while recording video.
    When it matters: When you record moving subjects and want focus to keep up.

    Importance: LOW

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • No touch autofocus
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
    What it is: A privacy control that restricts or notifies users about apps accessing the camera or microphone.
    When it matters: When you want assurance that no app is secretly recording you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • 1.7 inches smaller screen size
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8.4 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8.4 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.8.4 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 22.7% smaller battery capacity
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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 Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) 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
  • No keyboard accessory
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support a keyboard accessory, the average tablet does. 83.4% of tablets support a 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

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) does not support a keyboard accessory, the average tablet does. 83.4% of tablets support a keyboard accessory.
  • 26.3% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (1,380 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that evaluates multi-core CPU performance. It simulates real-world workloads to measure how efficiently a device handles multitasking and parallel processing.
    When it matters: When you perform heavy multitasking or run pro-level apps like video editors.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3500

    Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (1,380 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.1,380 points vs 1,872 points
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What customers like about Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB)?

  • High-resolution 2K display (2560 x 1600) with vibrant colours and excellent sharpness.
  • Powerful stereo sound from Harman Kardon-tuned speakers.
  • Premium, slim all-metal unibody design that is lightweight and easy to hold.
  • Fast and responsive performance for apps and gaming with the Kirin 960 processor.
  • Good overall battery life with quick-charging support via USB-C.
  • Quick and reliable fingerprint sensor for security.

What customers dislike about Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 WiFi (4GB + 128GB)?

  • Absence of a 3.5mm headphone jack, requiring a USB-C adapter.
  • Lack of support for HD streaming on platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
  • Significant pre-installed software bloatware.
  • Potential Wi-Fi performance drops when Bluetooth is active.
  • Camera performance is average, particularly struggling in low-light conditions.
  • 16:10 aspect ratio can make browsing and typing feel cramped in landscape mode compared to 4:3 alternatives.

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Zte Redmagic Astra WiFi (12GB + 256GB)

Tablets

8.3
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (8GB + 256GB)

Tablets

7.8
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Xiaomi Pad Mini WiFi (12GB + 512GB)

Tablets

8.5
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 WiFi (6GB + 128GB)

Tablets

7.6
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Apple iPad Mini 2019 WiFi (3GB + 256GB)

Tablets

6.8
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Asus Zenpad 3s 10 LTE (4GB + 32GB)

Tablets

6.1
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Apple iPad Mini WiFi (4GB + 64GB)

Tablets

7.4
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Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact LTE (3GB + 16GB)

Tablets

6.1
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Huawei Mediapad M5 8 4 LTE (4GB + 32GB)

Tablets

6.5
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Huawei Mediapad M6 Turbo 8 4 LTE (6GB + 128GB)

Tablets

7.1
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Lenovo Legion Y700 WiFi (12GB + 256GB)

Tablets

7.7

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