In February of this year, at MWC, Huawei announced a new tablet, the Huawei MediaPad M5. Today the Chinese firm has made official its little sister, the Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite 10 and another model, the Huawei T5 10.
Features Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite
- Display: 10 ″ with 1920 x 1200 px resolution and IPS technology
- Processor: Kirin 659 (Octa-Core up to 2.4 GHz)
- Operating system: Android 8.0 Oreo with EMUI 8.0
- RAM: 3 GB
- Internal memory: 32 GB expandable with micro-SD cards
- Battery: 7500 mAh
- Front camera: 8 Mpx with focal aperture F/2.0
- Rear camera: 8 Mpx with focal aperture F/2.0
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, GPS, USB-C, fingerprint reader …
- Measurements: 162.2 mm 243.4 mm x 7.7 mm
- Weight: 475 grams
Features Huawei MediaPad T5
- Display: 10 ″ with 1920 x 1200 px resolution and IPS technology
- Processor: Kirin 659 (Octa-Core up to 2.4 GHz)
- Operating system: Android 8.0 Oreo with EMUI 8.0
- RAM: 2/3 GB
- Internal memory: 16/32 GB expandable with micro-SD cards
- Battery: 5100 mAh
- Front camera: 2 Mpx
- Rear camera: 5 Mpx
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, GPS, Micro USB …
- Measurements: 162.2 mm 243.4 mm x 7.7 mm
- Weight: 475 grams
Similar display and power
The two tablets have different nomenclature but use the same processor, a mid-range chip that we have seen a lot in Huawei phones. We refer to Kirin 659, with eight cores up to 2.36 GHz.
The MediaPad M5 Lite It has 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of expandable internal memory. The MediaPad T5 It has a variant with those same figures but it also has another, cheaper, with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory.
The screen of the two is 10 inches with resolution 1920 x 1200 px. The two use EMUI 8, the Huawei interface, running on Android 8 Oreo.
Difference in battery, cameras and connectivity
The differences between both tablets can be seen when we look at aspects such as battery or connectivity.
The M5 Lite has 7500 mAh while the T5 stays at 5100 mAh. The first has a USB Type-C connector but the second maintains the microUSB connector. Similarly, the first one has a fingerprint sensor while the second one does not.
There are also changes in the cameras and the T5 has a front of 2 Mpx and a rear of 5 Mpx and the M5 Lite has two 8 Mpx sensors with f / 2.0 aperture, one in front and one behind.
Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite Gallery
Huawei MediaPad T5 Gallery
Prices and availability
The prices of these two tablets vary depending on the memory and connectivity they carry. There will be five options:
- Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite 10 WIFI: 299 euros
- Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite 10 LTE 349 euros
- Huawei MediaPad T5 10 3 + 32 GB LTE 279 euros
- Huawei MediaPad T5 10 3 + 32 GB WIFI 229 euros
- Huawei MediaPad T5 10 2 + 16 GB LTE 249 euros
- Huawei MediaPad T5 10 2 + 16 GB WIFI 199 euros