Screen size
MediaPad M5 8Winner: 8.4"+20%
Nova Y636.8"
Quick verdict
Nova Y63 leads the measured specs 9-6.
Measured wins
MediaPad M5 8
6
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Nova Y63
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
MediaPad M5 8
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Nova Y63
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
MediaPad M5 8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Nova Y63
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
MediaPad M5 8
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Nova Y63
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
MediaPad M5 8
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Nova Y63
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
MediaPad M5 8
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Nova Y63
HSPA, LTE
Announced
MediaPad M5 8
2018, February. Released 2018, April
Nova Y63
2025, May 07
Status
MediaPad M5 8
Discontinued
Nova Y63
Available. Released 2025, May 12
Dimensions
MediaPad M5 8
212.6 x 124.8 x 7.3 mm (8.37 x 4.91 x 0.29 in)
Nova Y63
168.3 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm (6.63 x 3.06 x 0.35 in)
Weight
MediaPad M5 8
316 g (11.15 oz)
Nova Y63
207 g (7.30 oz)
Build
MediaPad M5 8
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Nova Y63
-
SIM
MediaPad M5 8
Nano-SIM
Nova Y63
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
MediaPad M5 8
IPS LCD
Nova Y63
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size
MediaPad M5 8
8.4 inches, 204.6 cm2 (~77.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Nova Y63
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
MediaPad M5 8
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~359 ppi density)
Nova Y63
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
MediaPad M5 8
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Nova Y63
Android 12, EMUI 14.2, no Google Play Services
Chipset
MediaPad M5 8
Kirin 960s (16 nm)
Nova Y63
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
MediaPad M5 8
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Nova Y63
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
MediaPad M5 8
Mali-G71
Nova Y63
Adreno 610
Card slot
MediaPad M5 8
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Nova Y63
No
Internal
MediaPad M5 8
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Nova Y63
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Single
MediaPad M5 8
13 MP, PDAF
Nova Y63
-
Features
MediaPad M5 8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Nova Y63
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
MediaPad M5 8
1080p@30fps
Nova Y63
1080p@30fps
Dual
MediaPad M5 8
-
Nova Y63
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Single
MediaPad M5 8
8 MP
Nova Y63
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
MediaPad M5 8
1080p@30fps
Nova Y63
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
MediaPad M5 8
Yes, with stereo speakers
Nova Y63
Yes
3.5mm jack
MediaPad M5 8
No
Nova Y63
No
WLAN
MediaPad M5 8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Nova Y63
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
MediaPad M5 8
4.2, A2DP, LE
Nova Y63
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
MediaPad M5 8
GPS
Nova Y63
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
MediaPad M5 8
No
Nova Y63
Yes
Radio
MediaPad M5 8
No
Nova Y63
No
USB
MediaPad M5 8
USB Type-C 2.0
Nova Y63
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
MediaPad M5 8
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Nova Y63
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
MediaPad M5 8
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Nova Y63
6000 mAh
Charging
MediaPad M5 8
18W wired
Nova Y63
22.5W wired
Colors
MediaPad M5 8
Space Gray, Champagne Gold
Nova Y63
Silver, Black
Models
MediaPad M5 8
SHT-AL09, SHT-W09
Nova Y63
GFY-LX1
Price
MediaPad M5 8
About 290 EUR
Nova Y63
About 240 EUR