Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) with S-Pen vs Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) with S-Pen
samsung galaxy tab a 10.1 (2016) with s-pen
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025)
huawei matepad pro 12.2 (2025)
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Huawei
Announced September 2016 May 2025
Status Available - September 2016 Available - May 2025
Price Rs. 26,000 ($390.00) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Pearl White, Metallic Black Black, Green
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 254.2 x 155.3 x 8.2 mm
(10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 in)
271.3 x 182.5 x 5.5 mm
(10.68 x 7.19 x 0.22 in)
Weight 525 g (18.52 oz) 508 g (17.92 oz)
SIM Type - No
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) N/A
Messaging , EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Stylus support

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) HarmonyOS 4.3
Processor Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7870 [Similar] Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510), Kirin 9000S (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU Mali-T830 MP2 [Similar] Maleoon 910 MP4 [Similar]
RAM 2/3 GB [Browse Similar] 12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/32 GB 512 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No

display Display

Type PLS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen QHD+ Dual-layer OLED Screen
144Hz, 2000 Nits (peak)
Colors 16M colors 1B colors
Size 10.1 inches [Similar] 12.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 2800 x 1840 pixels (275 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 75.04% 88.77%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP [Similar] 50 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Autofocus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP, f/2.2, 1080p video [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0

1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No
Edge Yes No
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps N/A
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE 5.2, 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/6/7, dual-band
USB microUSB v2.0 USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Browser HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast Battery Charging 100W wired, 85% in 40 min, 100% in 55 min
7.5W reverse wired
Capacity 7300 mAh 10100 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -