Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) vs Huawei MatePad vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Huawei Samsung
Announced Febrary 2019 April 2020 September 2020
Status Coming Soon - April 2019 Coming Soon - April 2020 Available - September 2020
Colors Black, Gray White, Gray Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 245 x 149 x 7.5 mm
(9.65 x 5.87 x 0.3 in)
245.2 x 155 x 7.4 mm
(9.65 x 6.1 x 0.29 in)
127.8 x 213.8 x 9.9 mm
(5.03 x 8.42 x 0.39 in)
Weight 460 g (16.23 oz) 450 g (15.87 oz) 426 g / 429 g (15.03 oz / 15.13 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 LTE (unspecified)
SAR EU 1.36 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
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Messaging
Build Features - Front glass, aluminum body Stylus support - Fingerprint Sensor (front-mounted)
Stylus
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810H compliant

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10.0 Android 10
User Interface One UI EMUI 10 with HMS (no Google Play -
Processor Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm) Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
GPU Mali-G71 MP2 Mali-G52 MP6 Mali-G72 MP18
RAM 3 GB 6 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 128 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 10.1 inches 10.4 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 1200 x 2000 pixels (224 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.15% 81.20% 67.93%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP 8 MP 13 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 8 MP, AF, f/2.0
Panorama
8 MP, AF
HDR, Panorama
13 MP, AF
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 8 MP, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, BDS (LTE model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (UFS 2.1) 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity 6150 mAh 7250 mAh 5050 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -