Honor MagicPad 3
#489
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
#1335Category Breakdown
Honor MagicPad 3
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
Performance
98.899.1
Camera
71.672.7
Display
98.796.7
Battery
99.899.8
Build
96.366.4
Overall
93.086.9
Summary
- The Honor MagicPad 3 features a larger 13.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2136 x 3200 pixels and a peak brightness of 1000 nits, while the Honor Pad GT2 Pro has a 12.5-inch display with a resolution of 3048 x 2032 pixels.
- Both devices utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, but the MagicPad 3 offers more RAM options, reaching up to 16GB compared to the GT2 Pro's maximum of 16GB.
- In terms of camera, both tablets have a 13 MP rear camera, but the GT2 Pro includes PDAF.
- The MagicPad 3 has a larger 12,450 mAh battery, while the GT2 Pro has a 10,100 mAh battery, both supporting 66W charging.
- Both run on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, providing a similar software experience.
- The MagicPad 3 is slightly heavier at 595g compared to the 532g of the GT2 Pro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor MagicPad 3
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
General
Release Date
2025, July 02
2025, July 15
Announced
2025, July 02
2025, July 15
Description
Also known as Honor MagicPad3 13.3
N/A
Display
Size
13.3"
12.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR Vivid, 1000 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR
Resolution
2136 x 3200 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~289 ppi density)
3048 x 2032 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~285 ppi density)
PPI
2136
3048
Refresh Rate
165Hz
165Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Adreno 750
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, AF2 MP (macro)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF
Front Camera
9 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
9 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
12450 mAh
10100 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 12450 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 10100 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired5W reverse wired
66W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
293.9 x 201.4 x 5.8 mm (11.57 x 7.93 x 0.23 in)
277.8 x 190.9 x 6 mm (10.94 x 7.52 x 0.24 in)
Weight
595 g
532 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, White, Gold
Gray, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, ASHA
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LC3
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port 1.2, OTG, accessory connector pins
USB Type-C, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 15, MagicOS 9
OS Version
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No