Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021)
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Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020)
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£256.45
Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021)
Starting at
£73.00What's the difference between the Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) and Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021)?
Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) starts at £73, £183.45 less than the Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020). The Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) is the newer model, released in 2021.
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Chipset
RAM
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Screen size
- Chipset: Kirin 810 (7 nm) on the Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020), Kirin 710A on the Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021).
- The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) has more RAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB.
- The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) has a bigger battery: 7250 mAh vs 5100 mAh.
Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) specs
The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) and Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) both run Android 10 and offer IPS LCD screens, stereo speakers, and webcams. The MatePad has a larger 10.4 inch screen with higher resolution and pixel density, making it a better fit for watching videos or reading with more detail. It also has a bigger battery and double the RAM, which keeps apps running more smoothly and supports longer use between charges. The MatePad T 10 is smaller in screen size but weighs the same, with simpler performance suited for everyday tasks. It offers Wi-Fi only connectivity, while the MatePad supports Wi-Fi and 4G. Both use USB Type-C connectors.
Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) price
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Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery capacity and software support, which affect how long you can use each tablet between charges and how current its operating system will stay.
Battery Capacity
The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) has a 7250 mAh battery, which suits longer use away from power sources. The MatePad T 10's 5100 mAh battery fits everyday use where charging more often is not a problem.
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Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) performance
Performance depends on processor power and memory, influencing how smoothly the tablets run apps and handle multitasking.
Processor Power
The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) uses the Kirin 810 chipset, designed with a 7 nm process, offering stronger performance for demanding tasks. The MatePad T 10 uses the Kirin 710A chipset, suitable for everyday activities.
Memory Size
With 4 GB of RAM, the MatePad keeps more apps open and running smoothly during multitasking. The MatePad T 10 has 2 GB of RAM, which works well for simpler, everyday use with fewer simultaneous apps.
Storage Options
Both tablets come with 32 GB of storage, providing the same space for apps, photos, and files.
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Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) screen
Screen quality affects how you view content, with size, resolution, and pixel density influencing clarity and space for work or entertainment.
Screen Size and Type
The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) has a larger 10.4 inch IPS LCD screen, offering more room for watching videos or browsing. The MatePad T 10 has a 9.7 inch IPS LCD screen, which is slightly smaller and more compact for portability.
Resolution and Pixel Density
The MatePad's 1200 x 2000 resolution with 230 ppi delivers sharper and more detailed images, good for reading and video. The MatePad T 10's 800 x 1280 resolution with 160 ppi suits everyday use where high detail is less critical.
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Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) camera
Audiovisual features include speakers and cameras, important for media playback and video calls.
Speakers
Both tablets have stereo speakers, providing balanced sound for watching videos or listening to music.
Webcam
Each device includes a webcam for video calls and selfies. The MatePad has an 8 megapixel camera for capturing more detail, while the MatePad T 10 has a 5 megapixel camera suitable for everyday use.
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Speakers
Webcam
Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) size and design
Additional features include connectivity, ports, and weight, which may influence how you use the tablet daily.
Network Connectivity
The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) supports Wi-Fi and 4G, allowing internet use on the go. The MatePad T 10 supports Wi-Fi only, designed for use where Wi-Fi is available.
Ports and SIM
Both tablets use USB Type-C connectors for charging and data. The MatePad T 10 does not have a SIM port, while the MatePad is unlocked and supports mobile networks.
Weight
Both tablets weigh 450 g, despite the difference in screen size, meaning they feel similar to hold and carry.
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Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) or Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021): which should you buy?
Buy the Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) if
- you want more RAM (4 GB vs 2 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (7250 mAh vs 5100 mAh)
- you want a bigger screen (10.4 inch vs 9.7 inch)
Buy the Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £73, £183.45 less than the Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020)
- you want the newer model (2021)
Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) FAQs
Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) vs Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Kirin 810 (7 nm) on the Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020), Kirin 710A on the Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021). The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) has more RAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB.
The Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) is cheaper refurbished, from £73 compared with £256.45 for the Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020).
The Huawei MatePad (10.4", 2020) has a bigger battery: 7250 mAh vs 5100 mAh.
The Huawei MatePad T 10 (9.7", 2021) is newer, but the main specs we compare are the same. Refurbished, it costs £183.45 less (from £73 vs £256.45).
Both come in 32GB refurbished.
