Should you buy Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) or Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) starts at ₹ 24,994 and Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) starts at ₹ 22,990.
Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) has screen size of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) has screen size of 10.1 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels. Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Former comes up with battery of 7340 mAh, Li-Po Battery and latter with 7340 mAh, Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 8 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) | Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 10.1 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 8 MP with autofocus |
| Processor | Apple | HiSilicon Kirin 659 |
| Battery | 7340 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 60 | 73 | |
| Display | 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 10.1 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels | |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 8 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 8 MP with autofocus | |
| Processor | Apple | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | |
| Battery | 7340 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB | |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | |
General | |||
| Device Type | Tablet | ||
| Dual Sim | No | No | |
| Release Date | October, 2014 | September, 2018 | |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM | |
Design | |||
| Dimensions | 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm | 243.4 x 162.2 x 7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 444 g | 475 g | |
Display | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 16:10 | |
| Display Size | 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 10.1 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels | |
| Display Type | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | Color IPS screen (16M) | |
| Features | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | Full HD LED Backlit Multi Touch IPS Display | |
| PPI | ~264 PPI | ~224 PPI | |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 71.6% | ||
| Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch | |
Camera | |||
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 8 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 8 MP with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |
Connectivity | |||
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | Yes | |
| 4G | LTE | LTE | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v4.2 | |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C | |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes | |
Performance | |||
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 | |
| Chipset | Apple | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Triple Core Processor | 2.36 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
| GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 (octa-core graphics) | Mali-T830 MP2 | |
| Java | No | No | |
| OS | iOS v8.1, upgradable to v12.1.3 | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | |
Battery | |||
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | |
| Capacity | 7340 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Talk Time | 10 hours | ||
Memory | |||
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 512 GB | |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB | |
Multimedia | |||
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | ||
| FM Radio | No | No | |
| Music | MP3, WAV | MP3 | |
| Supports | Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | ||
| Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, 3GP, AVI | |
Other Features | |||
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | |
Dimension of Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) is 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 243.4 x 162.2 x 7.7 mm. Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) comes up with a weight of 444 g whereas Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) weight around 475 g.
Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) has screen size and resolution of 9.7 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 10.1 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels.
Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) comes up with primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus whereas Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) comes up with 8 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Apple and HiSilicon Kirin 659 respectively. Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) comes up No card slot and Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) comes up with Yes, upto 512 GB card slot. CPU used in Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+Cellular+32GB) is 1.5 GHz, Triple Core Processor and used in Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite (4GB RAM + 64GB) is 2.36 GHz, Octa Core Processor.