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MagicPad 2 12.3 vs MatePad Pro Max

Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 vs Huawei MatePad Pro Max

What MagicPad 2 12.3 does better (1) and where MatePad Pro Max wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Honor · 2024MagicPad 2 12.3

8.8Score

1 advantage≈ $650

Huawei · 2026MatePad Pro Max

9.4Score

13 advantages≈ $1,250

Higher score

9.7Display9.7

7.0Battery8.2

9.4Memory & storage9.6

5.2Features8.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

MagicPad 2 12.3MatePad Pro Max

	MagicPad 2 12.3	MatePad Pro Max	Difference
Height	274.5 mm	289.3 mm	−14.8 mm
Width	180.5 mm	196.3 mm	−15.8 mm
Thickness	5.8 mm	4.7 mm	+1.1 mm
Weight	555 g	499 g	+56 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is MagicPad 2 12.3 better than MatePad Pro Max?

Pixel density290 ppi vs 273 ppi+6%

Why is MatePad Pro Max better than MagicPad 2 12.3?

RAM16 GB vs 20 GB+25%
Battery capacity10,050 mAh vs 10,400 mAh+3%
Rear camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
Screen size12.3″ vs 13.2″+7%
GPSNo · MagicPad 2 12.3: Yes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
Weight555 g vs 499 g+11%
USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
Front camera9 MP vs 12 MP+33%
Thickness5.8 mm vs 4.7 mm+23%
Bluetooth5.3 vs 6+13%
Resolution (short side)1,920 px vs 2,000 px+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Honor MagicPad 2 12.3≈ $6508.8	Huawei MatePad Pro Max≈ $1,2509.4
Design
Weight	555 g	499 g
Thickness	5.8 mm	4.7 mm
Height	274.5 mm	289.3 mm
Width	180.5 mm	196.3 mm
Frame	—	Aluminium
Back	—	Aluminium
Ingress protection	—	IP42
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx2
Colours	Moonlight White, Sky Blue, Starry Black	Blue, Gray
Display
Screen size	12.3″	13.2″
Panel	OLED	OLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (short side)	1,920 px	2,000 px
Resolution (long side)	3,000 px	3,000 px
Pixel density	290 ppi	273 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Peak brightness	1,600 nits	1,600 nits
Measured brightness	684 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	89.4%	91.4%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Kirin T93 Pro
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Kirin
Process	4 nm	—
CPU cores	8	—
CPU frequency	3 GHz	—
GPU	Adreno 735	—
AnTuTu score	1,435,490	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	5,049	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	3,391	—
Memory
RAM	16 GB	20 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	1,024 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	—
Memory card slot	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	10,050 mAh	10,400 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	—
Active use (test)	9.7 h	—
Wired charging	66 W	66 W
Charged in 30 min	35%	—
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	No	No
5G	No	—
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	No	No
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	6
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1
USB version	2	3.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)	Yes	Yes
NFC	No	No
GPS	No	Yes
Satellite navigation	—	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stylus support	Yes	Yes
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-20.6 LUFS	—
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)	Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera	13 MP	50 MP
Rear camera aperture	f/2	f/1.8
Rear cameras	1	1
Ultra-wide camera	No	No
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Front camera	9 MP	12 MP
4K front-camera video	No	No
Software
OS at launch	Android 14	Harmony OS 4.3
Platform	Android	Other (Windows, …)
Interface	MagicOS 9	—
EU label
Energy class	—	G
Battery charge cycles	—	1,000
Endurance per cycle	—	72 h
Repairability class	—	C
Drop resistance class	—	E

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