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9.8Display8.9
9.5Performance8.2
9.0Battery8.1
9.1Memory & storage6.8
8.3Features5.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
MagicPad 3 Pro 12.3Pad 20 Pro
| MagicPad 3 Pro 12.3 | Pad 20 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 273.4 mm | 277.1 mm | −3.7 mm |
| Width | 178.8 mm | 179.3 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Thickness | 4.8 mm | 6.3 mm | −1.5 mm |
| Weight | 450 g | 537 g | −87 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MagicPad 3 Pro 12.3 better than Pad 20 Pro?
- RAM16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 700 nits4.3×
- OLED panelYes · Pad 20 Pro: No
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Weight450 g vs 537 g+19%
- CPU frequency3.8 GHz vs 3.21 GHz+18%
- USB version3.2 vs 2+60%
- Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
- Thickness4.8 mm vs 6.3 mm+31%
- Front camera9 MP vs 8 MP+12%
- Screen-to-body ratio90.7% vs 85.4%+6%
Why is Pad 20 Pro better than MagicPad 3 Pro 12.3?
Pad 20 Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 450 g | 537 g |
| Thickness | 4.8 mm | 6.3 mm |
| Height | 273.4 mm | 277.1 mm |
| Width | 178.8 mm | 179.3 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | — | IP40 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx0 |
| Colours | Gray, White | Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.3″ | 12.1″ |
| Panel | OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,920 px | 1,872 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 3,000 px | 3,000 px |
| Pixel density | 290 ppi | 292 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 700 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.7% | 85.4% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8845 Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.8 GHz | 3.21 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 829 | Adreno 825 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 2,077,210 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 6,630 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,100 mAh | 10,100 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 66 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 27% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| 5G | — | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Front camera | 9 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | Yes | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 10 | MagicOS 10 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | G |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,600 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 85 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | E |
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