Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 vs Lenovo Tab P12

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 12.3 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, vs Lenovo Tab P12, Manufactured in July, 2023with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
  • Higher pixel density: 290ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 555g vs 612g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
Reasons to choose Lenovo Tab P12
  • Larger display: 12.7in
  • Higher battery capacity: 10200mAh vs 10050mAh
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 and Lenovo Tab P12
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED IPS LCD
Size 12.3 in 12.7 in
Resolution 1920x3000 pixels 1840x2944 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Pixel density 290 ppi 273 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-144 Hz) No
Max brightness 650 nits 400 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 No
Screen-to-body ratio 90.9 % 83.6 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
678 nits
Lenovo Tab P12
402 nits
sRGB gamut98.4 %98.6 %
PWM (Flicker)90 Hz280300 Hz
Response time5 ms29 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite750:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 274.5 mm (10.81 in) 293.3 mm (11.55 in)
Width 180.5 mm (7.11 in) 190.7 mm (7.51 in)
Thickness 5.8 mm (0.23 in) 6.9 mm (0.27 in)
Weight 555 g (19.58 oz) 612 g (21.59 oz)
Area 495 cm² (76.73 in²) 559 cm² (86.65 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue
- Gray
- Green
Fingerprint sensor No Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
90.9 %
Lenovo Tab P12
83.6 %

Performance

Testing Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 and Lenovo Tab P12 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7050
Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 3/2 (Cortex-A520)
- 4/2.8 (Cortex-A720)
- 1/3 (Cortex-X4)
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon MediaTek APU 550
Graphics Adreno 735 Mali-G68 MP4
GPU Cores 768 160
GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 800 MHz
FLOPS 1689.6 GFLOPS 686 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
2004
Lenovo Tab P12
966
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
5461
Lenovo Tab P12
2424
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)2004966
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)54612424
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2392
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
1486491
Lenovo Tab P12
511698
CPU384901172688
GPU503091110178
Memory342788104474
UX255711124358
NanoReview Score1486491511698

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 13
OS Size 29 GB n/a
UI Skin MagicOS 8.0.1 n/a

Battery

Volume 10050 mAh 10200 mAh
Max Charging Power 66 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (35% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 60 min)
Full Charge Time 1:46 h 2:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
19:54
Lenovo Tab P12
28:57
Web Browsing05:53 h11:04 h
Video Playback09:22 h15:15 h
Games05:56 h07:18 h
Standby Mode124 h155 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 4160x3120 pixels n/a
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP Standard: 8 MP
Features
Main lens
Matrix13 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 9 MP 13 MP
Matrix n/a 4128x3096 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor n/a CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS n/a - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM TypeNoNano
eSIM Support *n/aNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers 8.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
90.3 dB
Lenovo Tab P12
85.8 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced July, 2024 yr July, 2023 yr
Release Date October, 2024 yr July, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 599 349
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Hall Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 66 W Yes 20 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 the clear winner in this comparison.

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