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Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) vs Honor MagicPad 4

73 out 100
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
VS
84 out 100
Honor MagicPad 4
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
Honor MagicPad 4

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 12.2 with chipsetHuawei Kirin 9000S, vs Honor MagicPad 4, Manufactured in March, 2026with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Honor MagicPad 4
  • Larger display: 12.3in
  • Higher pixel density: 290ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
  • Lighter design: 450g vs 508g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.2
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) and Honor MagicPad 4
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Tablets:
MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
vs
Honor MagicPad 4

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED OLED
Size 12.2 in 12.3 in
Resolution 2800x1840 pixels 1920x3000 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
Pixel density 275 ppi 290 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max brightness 2000 nits n/a
HDR support n/a Yes, HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5 % 92.1 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 271.25 mm (10.68 in) 273.4 mm (10.76 in)
Width 182.53 mm (7.19 in) 178.8 mm (7.04 in)
Thickness 5.5 mm (0.22 in) 4.8 mm (0.19 in)
Weight 508 g (17.92 oz) 450 g (15.87 oz)
Area 495 cm² (76.73 in²) 489 cm² (75.8 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gold		 - White
- Gray
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
89.5 %
Honor MagicPad 4
92.1 %

Performance

Testing Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) and Honor MagicPad 4 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Huawei Kirin 9000S Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Max Frequency 2620 MHz 3800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.53 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.15 (TaiShan V120)
- 1/2.62 (TaiShan V120)		 6/3.32 ()
Process SMIC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor Da Vinci Hexagon
Graphics Maleoon 910 n/a
GPU Cores 1024 n/a
GPU Frequency 750 MHz n/a
FLOPS 0 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
1320
Honor MagicPad 4
2903
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
4206
Honor MagicPad 4
9602
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13202903
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)42069602
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor MagicPad 4]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024)
908461
Honor MagicPad 4
3082388
CPU282012973072
GPU2031911061022
Memory225581370365
UX197677677929
NanoReview Score9084613082388

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS HarmonyOS 4.2 Android 16
UI Skin n/a MagicOS 10

Battery

Volume 10100 mAh 10100 mAh
Max Charging Power 100 W 66 W
Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging n/a Yes
Fast Charging Yes (85% in 40 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 0:56 h n/a

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 4160x3120 pixels 4160x3120 pixels
Zoom n/a Digital
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
Ultra-wide: 8 MP		 Standard: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.0
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 9 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- 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 5.2 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes, DP 1.2
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS		 n/a
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM TypeNoNo
eSIM Support *n/aNo
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced August, 2024 yr February, 2026 yr
Release Date August, 2024 yr March, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 635 n/a
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
Charger Included Yes 100 W Yes, 66 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor MagicPad 4 the clear winner in this comparison.

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