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9.0Display5.2
8.6Performance7.2
7.1Battery8.9
6.7Memory & storage7.6
7.2Features9.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 2Armor Pad 4 Ultra Thermal
| Pad 2 | Armor Pad 4 Ultra Thermal | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 268.7 mm | 261.7 mm | +7 mm |
| Width | 195.1 mm | 166.8 mm | +28.3 mm |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm | 14.3 mm | −7.8 mm |
| Weight | 584 g | 834 g | −250 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 2 better than Armor Pad 4 Ultra Thermal?
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 60 Hz2.4×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Wired charging67 W vs 33 W2×
- Screen size12.1″ vs 10.4″+17%
- Weight584 g vs 834 g+43%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 5+40%
- CPU frequency3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+38%
- Pixel density304 ppi vs 225 ppi+35%
- Thickness6.5 mm vs 14.3 mm2.2×
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Resolution (short side)2,120 px vs 1,200 px+77%
- USB version3.2 vs 2+60%
Why is Armor Pad 4 Ultra Thermal better than Pad 2?
- Battery capacity9,510 mAh vs 11,800 mAh+24%
- Cellular (LTE)No · Pad 2: Yes
- 5GNo · Pad 2: Yes
- Rear camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
- Front camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · Pad 2: Yes
- GPSNo · Pad 2: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pad 2: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 584 g | 834 g |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm | 14.3 mm |
| Height | 268.7 mm | 261.7 mm |
| Width | 195.1 mm | 166.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Nimbus Gray | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 10.4″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 2,120 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 3,000 px | 2,000 px |
| Pixel density | 304 ppi | 225 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 793 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.9% | 70% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.3 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,977,475 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 6,616 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,699 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 9,510 mAh | 11,800 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 10.8 h | — |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 64% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | Yes |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | No | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | — |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -21.8 LUFS | — |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2.2 | 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 | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OxygenOS 16 | — |
