Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4
$280
Overview
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 8.4-inch IPS LCD, Kirin 980 chipset, 13 main camera, and 6100 mAh battery.
Priced at $280, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4
The display of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 measures 8.4 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 2560x1600 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 has 6100mAh capacity with 18.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 140 min minutes.
The performance of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset with Mali-G76 MP10 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 3300 single-core and 10000 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 470000.
The memory of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 offers 8GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM.
The connectivity of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 weighs 320.0g with Aluminum frame and Aluminum back. Dimensions measure 206.4 x 125.2 x 7.4 mm.
The software of Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 runs Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 with EMUI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 with Kirin 980 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 has a 6100mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 at $280 is a mid-range device offering 6100mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 supports 18.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 140 min minutes.
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 has a 8.4-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
8.4"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Kirin 980
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $450 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 206.4 x 125.2 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 320.0 |
| Build Materials | Aluminum frame, plastic back |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Aluminum |
| Colors | ["Champagne Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Tablet |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 8.4 |
| Resolution (px) | 2560x1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 359 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 79.2 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Kirin 980 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 4.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | dual-ISP |
| Modem | HiSilicon Balong 5000 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 3300 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 10000 |
| AnTuTu Score | 470000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | F2FS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.1 |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@960fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | HiSilicon Hi6402 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS - cellular model only |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 6100 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18.0 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 70 min |
| Full Charge Time | 140 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18W |
| Battery Health Features | Battery Care |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | EMUI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | App Lock, Private Space |
| Accessibility | screen reader, magnification |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, quick start guide |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Long-lasting 6100mAh battery
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks