MES-B5 Basic 16" Tablet - Technical Specifications
Basic Information
Operating System	Android 16
Screen	16" IPS LCD, 1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 aspect ratio
Brightness	350 nits
Color Gamut	85% sRGB
Dimensions	368.3x 239 x9mm
Weight	1120g
Color	Silver
Performance
Processor	MediaTek Helio G99 64-bit 8-core (2x A76 @ 2.2GHz + 6x A55 @ 2.0GHz)
RAM Memory	12GB
Storage Capacity	128GB ROM
Expandable Storage	• 2TB SD card • 1TB USB drive • 1TB mobile hard disk
Multimedia
Speakers	4x Independent sound chamber speakers
Cameras	• Rear camera: 32MP • Front camera: 5MP
Audio	Type-C audio + Free 3.5mm to USB-C adapter included
Connectivity
WiFi	WiFi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Bluetooth	5.2 (Connection range: 10-40 meters)
Ports	• 1x USB Type-C • 1x SD card slot
Hub Support	Supported
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	12,000mAh
Charger	30W Fast Charger (15V ⎓ 2A)
Charging Time	• 80% charge in 2 hours • Fully charged in 3.5 hours
Battery Life	• Video playback: 10.5 hours • Web browsing: 24 hours • Music playing: 18 hours • Standby time: 720 hours
Accessories & Features
Capacitive Pen	Supports active capacitive pen (Microsoft MPP2.0 protocol)
Magnetic Function	Yes
Warranty & Certification
Warranty Period	One-year free warranty and free parts replacement. After one year: labor is free, parts will be charged.
Certifications	PSE, UN38.8, FCC, RoHS, CE, MSDS, UL, Climate Friendly Certification
What's in the Box
Package Contents	• MES-B5-Sliver 16-inch tablet × 1 • 30W Fast Charger (15V⎓2A) × 1 • Type-C data cable × 1 • USB-A to Type-C adapter × 1 • 3.5mm to USB-C Audio Adapter × 1 • User manual × 1 • Warranty card × 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What operating system does the MESWAO B5 Basic run?

The MESWAO B5 Basic ships with the 2026 flagship Android 16. You get the Gemini AI assistant, split-screen multitasking, and access to the latest apps on Google Play.

Can the B5 Basic play Netflix and Disney+ in HD?

Yes. It is Widevine L1 certified, so supported streaming apps deliver full HD (1080p) playback instead of being limited to SD.

Is the 16-inch screen good for sheet music?

Absolutely. The 1920x1200 IPS panel mirrors a near-A4 page, making it ideal for lead sheets, chord charts, guitar tabs, lyrics, and PDFs on a music stand.

How much storage and memory does it have?

12GB of RAM and 128GB of built-in storage, expandable up to 2TB with a microSD card (plus USB drive or mobile hard disk).

Does it support cellular / SIM cards?

No. The B5 Basic is Wi-Fi only (no SIM/cellular). It has Bluetooth 5.2 and 802.11ac Wi-Fi.