Mid-range · 2018
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite
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Our Take
Best for
Strength
All-day battery (7500mAh)
Watch out
No more updates, 18W charging (slow)
Skip if
You need to top up quickly between outings
Full specifications
Display
10.1″ · IPS LCD · 1920 × 1200 · 60 Hz
Basic
Display
10.1″ · IPS LCD · 1920 × 1200 · 60 Hz
Basic
Performance
Kirin 659 (16 nm) · 8-core 2.36 GHz · Mali-T830 MP2
Performance
Kirin 659 (16 nm) · 8-core 2.36 GHz · Mali-T830 MP2
Software & updates
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
Software & updates
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.
Operating system
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window
Camera
8 MP main · 8 MP selfie
Camera
8 MP main · 8 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
8 MP
Front camera
8 MP
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
7500 mAh · 18 W wired
All-day
Battery
7500 mAh · 18 W wired
All-day
Memory
3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE
Connectivity
4G LTE
Build & Design
475 g · 7.7 mm
Build & Design
475 g · 7.7 mmHeight
243.4 mm
Width
162.2 mm
Thickness
7.7 mm
Weight
475 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compassSensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.
vs
Apple iPhone XS
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
182% larger battery capacity
7,500 mAh vs 2,658 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs OLED panel · 1920 × 1200 vs 1125 × 2436 resolution · Tradeoff: 10.1″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · — vs Telephoto · OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
vs
Samsung Galaxy S9
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
150% larger battery capacity
7,500 mAh vs 3,000 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 1920 × 1200 vs 1440 × 2960 resolution · Tradeoff: 10.1″ vs 5.8″ screen
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Lower mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Where to buy
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