UAE Price
AED 949
India Price
₹21,550
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Tablet · Huawei · 2020
The Huawei MediaPad M5 8 256GB is Huawei's 2020 tablet featuring a 8.4 inches, 204.6 cm2 (~77.1% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Kirin 960s (16 nm) chipset. At AED 949 in the UAE and ₹21,550 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Mediapad M5 8 is a budget tablet, best suited for first-time buyers and anyone who needs solid daily performance without a big spend. Skip it if you game heavily or need a standout camera system.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W wired |
| Single | 13 MP, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 212.6 x 124.8 x 7.3 mm (8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 316 g (11.15 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 8.4 inches, 204.6 cm2 (~77.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~359 ppi density) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Space Gray, Champagne Gold |
| Models | SHT-AL09, SHT-W09 |
| Price | About 290 EUR |
| Announced | 2018, February. Released 2018, April |
| Status | Discontinued |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8 |
| Chipset | Kirin 960s (16 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G71 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Mediapad M5 8.
The Mediapad M5 8 is built around the Kirin 960s (16 nm) chipset, a 8.4 inches, 204.6 cm2 (~77.1% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 949, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.
The Mediapad M5 8 is priced at AED 949 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
The Mediapad M5 8 is priced at ₹21,550 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.
The Mediapad M5 8 runs on the Kirin 960s (16 nm). It ships with GPS. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the Mediapad M5 8?
From AED 949 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
