Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 vs Xiaomi Pad 6
Compared 2 smartphones : Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 12.3 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, vs Xiaomi Pad 6, Manufactured in April, 2023with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 870. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
- Larger display: 12.3in
- Higher battery capacity: 10050mAh vs 8840mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pad 6
- Higher pixel density: 309ppi
- Lighter design: 490g vs 555g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 16/512 GB - 16/1024 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 16/512 GB |
Review
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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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Size | 12.3 in | 11 in |
| Resolution | 1920x3000 pixels | 1800x2880 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 16:10 |
| Pixel density | 290 ppi | 309 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-144 Hz) | No |
| Max brightness | 650 nits | 550 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10 | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.9 % | 83.6 % |
| Features | DCI-P3 | DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 98.4 % | 97 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 90 Hz | 181600 Hz |
| Response time | 5 ms | 26 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | 832:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 274.5 mm (10.81 in) | 253.95 mm (10 in) |
| Width | 180.5 mm (7.11 in) | 165.18 mm (6.5 in) |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 6.51 mm (0.26 in) |
| Weight | 555 g (19.58 oz) | 490 g (17.28 oz) |
| Area | 495 cm² (76.73 in²) | 419 cm² (64.95 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Blue |
- Silver - Gold - Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
| Max Frequency | 3000 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 4 + 3) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 3/2 (Cortex-A520) - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3 (Cortex-X4) |
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)) - 1/3.2 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Hexagon | Hexagon 698 |
| Graphics | Adreno 735 | Adreno 650 |
| GPU Cores | 768 | 768 |
| GPU Frequency | 1100 MHz | 670 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1689.6 GFLOPS | 1029.1 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2004 | 1335 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 5461 | 3584 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | n/a | 3371 |
| CPU | 384901 | 219811 |
| GPU | 503091 | 277960 |
| Memory | 342788 | 129368 |
| UX | 255711 | 199071 |
| NanoReview Score | 1486491 | 826210 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 44.2 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 71 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 21 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 3635 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) |
| OS Size | 29 GB | 21 GB |
| UI Skin | MagicOS 8.0.1 | HyperOS 1.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 10050 mAh | 8840 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 66 W | 33 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 (38% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:46 h | 1:30 h |
| Web Browsing | 05:53 h | 10:22 h |
| Video Playback | 09:22 h | 14:17 h |
| Games | 05:56 h | 06:47 h |
| Standby Mode | 124 h | 139 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4160x3120 pixels | n/a |
| Zoom | n/a | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Dual 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 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 120 fps (720p) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 13 MP | Standard: 13 MP |
| Features |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 9 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/4.0" |
| 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 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Type | No | No |
| 5G Support | No | n/a |
Sound
| Speakers | 8.0 | 4.0 |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Announced | July, 2024 yr | April, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2024 yr | April, 2023 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 599 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer |
- Hall Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 66 W | Yes 33 W |
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