Phone Comparison - Huawei MediaPad M2 10.0 vs Lenovo Tab3 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Lenovo Samsung
Announced January 2016 Not announced yet December 2017
Status Coming Soon - Q1 2016 Rumored Coming Soon - January 2018
Price - - Rs. 37,750 ($589.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Moonlight Silver, Luxurious Gold Silver, Blue Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 239.8 x 172.8 x 7.4 mm
(9.44 x 6.8 x 0.29 in)
209.5 x 123.5 x 8.6 mm
(8.25 x 4.86 x 0.34 in)
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm
(5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight 500 g (17.64 oz) 320 g (11.29 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM Type - Micro-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - M2-A01L
TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - M2-A01L HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - M2-A01L LTE LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED - No Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Processor Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex A53 + quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, Hisilicon Kirin 930 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa
GPU Mali-T628 MP4 Adreno 506 Mali-G71
RAM 2 GB 3 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB 16 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory To be confirmed microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version)
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 8.0 inches 5.6 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi) 1080 x 2220 (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.49% 71.73% 75.51%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP, f/2.0 8 MP 16 MP
Flash LED flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 5 MP [Similar] Dual 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.0 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot 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, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM - Standard edition
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - Premium
16 GB, 3 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage To be confirmed microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - Not Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 6660 mAh 4250 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -