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Huawei MatePad T8 review

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The Huawei MatePad T8 currently has an Informr score of 8.1 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 1 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
2 GHz
Processor
Processor
2 GHz
8"
Screen Size
Screen Size
8"
5+ MP, f/2.2
Camera
Camera
5+ MP, f/2.2
5100 mAh
Battery

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Huawei fails to offset the loss that many users will experience, due to the fact that its entry-level tablet does not support Google Play services. The T8 does not offer any killer-features that would set it apart from the crowd.

- Marcus Herbrich, Notebookcheck

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Screen Size
8"

The Huawei MatePad T8's screen size is 8 inches with 800 x 1280 pixels resolution.
Processor
2 GHz

There is a MediaTek MT8768 Octa-core 2 GHz processor (CPU).
OS

The tablet runs on the Android 10 operating system (OS).
Camera
5+ MP
You can take photos or capture video with the tablet's onboard 5+ MP, f/2.2 camera. There is also a secondary front facing camera with 2+ megapixels resolution.
Storage
16/32 GB

Internal memory is 16/32 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.
Battery
5100mAh

The tablet is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 5100 mAh battery. Huawei's performance ratings are 12 hours Wi-Fi surfing.

MatePad T8 Specs

Overview
Release Date May 19, 2020
Regions Available United Kingdom
Operating System Android 10

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Processor MediaTek MT8768 Octa-core 2 GHz
Internal Storage 16/32 GB
RAM 2 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
SAR Body: 0.98 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 2 Years
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Details
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Wi-Fi Calling
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
SIM card size
Yes
Dual SIM
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Memory Expansion Slot
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB)
NFC
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 5+ Megapixels, f/2.2
Zoom
Flash
Additional Main Camera Info
 Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, HDR
Video Recording Formats
 MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
 Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
 2+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
 Aperture F2.4
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (IPS)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels
Pixel density 189 pixels
Size 8 inches
Sensors Motion / Accelerometer
Backlit Illumination
Zoom / Magnification
Screen Orientation Lock
Multi-Touch
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen
Power & Battery
Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 5100 mAh
Removable Battery
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging
Battery Charge Time Unknown
Video Playback Time Up to 12 hours
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 12 hours
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Deepsea Blue
Dimensions [H x W x D] 19.97 x 12.11 x 0.855 cm (7.9 x 4.8 x 0.3 in)
Weight 310 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof
Rugged design
IP Rating
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen
Sleep / Wake Key
Home Key
Physical keyboard
Text-to-Speech Unknown
Screen Reader Unknown
Keypad/Screen Lock
External Volume Control
Fingerprint Sensor
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