
UAE Price
AED 399
India Price
₹8,999
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Tablet · Huawei Test
The Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 8 128GB is Huawei Test's tablet featuring a 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) chipset. It comes with a 4800 mAh battery. At AED 399 in the UAE and ₹8,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 8 128GB delivers an 8.0-inch 1920x1200 LCD screen with 283 ppi, offering sharp text and decent color for reading and video, though its 60Hz refresh rate feels dated. Powered by the sluggish Snapdragon 435 and Android 7.0 with EMUI 5.1, it stumbles on multitasking and modern apps. No stylus support limits note-taking or drawing. At 310g, it’s heavy for prolonged one-handed use. The 4800mAh battery lasts well, but the outdated OS lacks security updates and app compatibility. In UAE at AED 399, it’s value because the screen and battery justify the low cost for basic media consumption. In India at ₹8999, it’s overpriced—competitors like the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 offer newer Android, better speakers, and similar battery life for less. Avoid if you need app updates or performance. Only consider if you need a large-screen e-reader or video player with long battery life and no demand for modern software.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | Li-Po 4800 mAh, non-removable |
| Battery Capacity | 4800 mAh |
| Single | 8 MP, AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 213.3 x 123.3 x 7.5 mm (8.40 x 4.85 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 310 g (10.93 oz) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (cellular model only) |
| Type | S-IPS LCD |
| Size | 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Colors | Gold, white, space grey |
| Models | CPN-AL00, CPN-W09, CPN-L09 |
| Price | About 270 EUR |
| Announced | 2017, June. Released 2017, June |
| Status | Discontinued |
| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Mediapad M3 Lite 8.
Yes, it offers excellent value for budget-conscious buyers seeking a reliable tablet for daily tasks like streaming, browsing, and light gaming. Its 128GB storage and solid build make it a practical choice without premium pricing.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 8 128GB is priced at AED 399 in the UAE. It is widely available through major retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 Lite 8 128GB is priced at ₹8999 in India. It can be purchased from authorized sellers and leading e-commerce sites nationwide.
The tablet features a 13MP rear camera that captures clear photos in good lighting conditions, suitable for everyday snapshots. The 5MP front camera delivers decent video call quality but lacks advanced imaging features.
The device offers up to 10 hours of continuous video playback on a single charge. It handles moderate daily use comfortably throughout the day without needing a recharge.
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From AED 399 on Amazon UAE and Noon.