Honor Pad GT2 Pro
#1335
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
#1035Category Breakdown
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
Performance
99.191.5
Camera
72.780.0
Display
96.795.5
Battery
99.880.4
Build
66.498.1
Overall
86.989.1
Summary
- The Honor Pad GT2 Pro features a lightweight build at 532g with a 12.5-inch IPS LCD display offering a high refresh rate of 165Hz and a resolution of 3048 x 2032 pixels, while the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021) has a slightly larger 12.6-inch OLED display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor Pad is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Kirin 9000E in the MatePad Pro.
- Both tablets have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but the MatePad Pro supports 4K video recording.
- The Honor Pad GT2 Pro boasts a larger 10,100mAh battery with 66W charging, while the MatePad Pro has a 10,000mAh battery with 40W charging and wireless charging support.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, whereas the MatePad Pro operates on HarmonyOS 2.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Pad GT2 Pro
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)
General
Release Date
2025, July 15
2021, June 02
Announced
2025, July 15
2021, June 02
Description
N/A
Versions: MatePad Pro 12.6 Wi-Fi WGR-W09, MatePad Pro 12.6 Wi-Fi WGR-W19, MatePad Pro 12.6 5G WGR-AN19
Display
Size
12.5"
12.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR
OLED
Resolution
3048 x 2032 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~285 ppi density)
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~240 ppi density)
PPI
3048
2560
Refresh Rate
165Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Kirin 9000E 5G (5 nm) - Wi-Fi modelKirin 9000 5G (5 nm) - 5G model
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 (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 750
Mali-G78 MP22 - Wi-Fi modelMali-G78 MP24 - 5G model
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Nano Memory (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)TOF 3D
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
10100 mAh
10 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 10100 mAh
Li-Po 10,050 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired
40W wired27W wireless10W wireless reversed5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
277.8 x 190.9 x 6 mm (10.94 x 7.52 x 0.24 in)
286.5 x 184.7 x 6.7 mm (11.28 x 7.27 x 0.26 in)
Weight
532 g
609 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, White
Matte Gray, Green, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
5G
✗
✓
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LC3
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model only
Software
Operating System
Android 15, MagicOS 9
HarmonyOS 2.0
OS Version
Android 15, MagicOS 9
HarmonyOS 2.0
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No