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Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB) vs Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)

Side by side comparison between Lenovo ThinkPad 8 vs Huawei Mediapad M1 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Mediapad M1 X Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB) 14Points
8.3"
IPS

1200x1920

8
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB) Compare Lenovo ThinkPad 8 X
8"
IPS

800x1280

5
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

4800
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)

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ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)} 14 Advantages Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB) vs Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)} 7 Advantages Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
+2.4GHz 32bit Quad-core50%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.6GHz 32bit Quad-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+128GB25 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+1200x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs800x1280 pixels
+273 PPI44%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs189 PPI
+8.3"4%
Larger screen
vs8"
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+(front) 2.1MP125%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Micro HDMI Type DAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 3.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
430 grams (15.05 ounces)vs+329 grams (11.52 ounces)31%
Lighter
8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)11%
Thinner
1000000 apps (Windows Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(Not supported) vs+(4G LTE-A) 150 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1800 mAhvs+4800 mAh167%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

15 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
ModelThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Other model namesLenovo ThinkPad 8.3 WiFiTablet Huawei Mediapad M1 LTE, Huawei Mediapad M1 S8-301L
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandLenovoHuawei
Release date1/1/20144/1/2014
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)132 x 224.3 millimeters (5.2 x 8.83 in)120.7 x 214.4 millimeters (4.75 x 8.44 in)
Weight430 grams (15.05 ounces)329 grams (11.52 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size8.3" inches8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x1920 pixels800x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)273 PPI189 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
System versionWindows 8.1 ProAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Chipset32bit: Intel Atom Z377032bit: Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 910 Hi6620
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.4GHz Bay Trail (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerIntel HD GraphicsARM Mali-450 MP4
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage128GB8GB (5GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supported1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered150/50 Mbps
Network technologyfeature not registered2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 800/1800/2100/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080)
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionSmile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels1 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Loudspeakerfeature not registeredSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
USBMicroUSB 3.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro HDMI Type DNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Accelerometer
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1800 mAh4800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8 hours8 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingE-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingfeature not registeredSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• USB On-The-Go
• SRS Sound
• ThinkPad OneLink Dock Pro
• Quickshot Cover
• Colors: White, Tulip, Carnation, Lily, Titanium Gray
• Huawei Emotion UI 2.0
• DTS sound enhancement
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Lenovo ThinkPad 8 (WiFi 128GB)Huawei Mediapad M1 (4G LTE 8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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