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Matepad Pro 10 8 (2021) vs Galaxy Tab Active Pro

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Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) 512GB

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) 512GB

AED 1,749

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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro 512GB

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro 512GB

AED 1,799

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Best Camera

Matepad Pro 10 8 (2021)

Best Battery

Galaxy Tab Active Pro

Our Verdict

Matepad Pro 10 8 (2021) vs Galaxy Tab Active Pro

Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) wins on display with a 10.8-inch IPS LCD (2560x1600, 280 ppi) versus the Samsung’s 10.1-inch LCD (1920x1200, 224 ppi), making its screen 0.7 inches larger with sharper detail. Artists and media consumers should choose the Huawei for its 540-nit brightness, higher resolution, and HarmonyOS 2.0 compatibility with the M-Pencil stylus for precise drawing and note-taking. Professionals in rugged environments like construction or logistics should pick the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro for its MIL-STD-810H durability, IP68 rating, and included S Pen, despite its heavier 653g weight and weaker Snapdragon 670 chip. In UAE at AED 1749 vs AED 1799, the Huawei is better because of its superior screen sharpness and stylus support; in India at ₹39699 vs ₹40999, the Huawei wins on value because the S Pen is included and the display difference justifies the ₹1300 savings.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
Matepad Pro 10 8 (2021)
Galaxy Tab Active Pro
OS
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
Screen Size
10.8 inches, 338.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~280 ppi density)
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Storage
512
512
Battery
7250 mAh mAh
7600 mAh mAh
Cellular
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Weight
460 g (1.01 lb)
653 g (1.44 lb)

Price Comparison

MarketMatepad Pro 10 8 (2021)Galaxy Tab Active ProDifference
UAEAED 1,749AED 1,799Matepad Pro 10 8 (2021) saves AED 50
India₹ 39,699₹ 40,999Matepad Pro 10 8 (2021) saves ₹ 1,300

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