Huawei MatePad T8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (China)

Huawei MatePad T8

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (China)

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - Kobe2-L03; HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - Kobe2-L09

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Kobe2-L09; LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 40, 66 - Kobe2-L03

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

42 Mbps

-
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

-
HSPA speed

-

HSPA
LTE speed

LTE

LTE
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Main camera
Camera type

Single

Dual
Main camera

5 MP, f/2.2

12 MP, f/1.9 , 1.4 µm
5 MP, f/2.0 , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

2592 x 1944 pixels

-
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

-

dual-pixel phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

-

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, panorama, HDR, self-timer

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

-
BDS

-

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

-

Email
Messaging IM

-

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Sensors

Accelerometer

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity