HONOR
MagicPad3 vs Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
Device summary
Lenovo
Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 13.3-inch | 13-inch |
| Dimensions | 201.4 mm × 293.9 mm × 5.8 mm | 200.3 mm × 291.8 mm × 6.1 mm |
| Weight | 595 g | 605 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | Metal |
| Display | ||
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Display technology | — | LTPS IPS |
| Resolution | — | 3840 × 2560 |
| Peak brightness | — | 1100 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM | — | 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB |
| Storage | — | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | Yes |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | — | Main · 13 MP |
| Macro camera | — | Macro · 2 MP |
| Front cameras | — | Front · 8 MP; VGA · 0.3 MP |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | — | 68 W |
| Charging standard | — | 68W Quick Charger |
| Video playback (Manufacturer claim) | — | 19.6 h |
| Web use (Manufacturer claim) | — | 20.1 h |
| Typical capacity | — | 12700 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | — | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2) |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| USB | — | USB‑C 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 5Gbps, DP-Out) |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | — | IP52 |
Basic information
Release year
- MagicPad3
- 2025
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 2026
Starting price
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- —
Display size
- MagicPad3
- 13.3-inch
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 13-inch
Dimensions
- MagicPad3
- 201.4 mm × 293.9 mm × 5.8 mm
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 200.3 mm × 291.8 mm × 6.1 mm
Weight
- MagicPad3
- 595 g
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 605 g
Front material
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- —
Back material
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Metal
Display
Refresh rate
- MagicPad3
- 165 Hz
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 144 Hz
Display technology
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- LTPS IPS
Resolution
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 3840 × 2560
Peak brightness
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 1100 nits
Performance
Chipset
- MagicPad3
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 256 GB, 512 GB
Expandable storage
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Yes
Cameras
Main camera
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Main · 13 MP
Macro camera
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Macro · 2 MP
Front cameras
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Front · 8 MP; VGA · 0.3 MP
Battery & charging
Wired charging
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 68 W
Charging standard
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 68W Quick Charger
Video playback (Manufacturer claim)
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 19.6 h
Web use (Manufacturer claim)
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 20.1 h
Typical capacity
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 12700 mAh
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2)
Bluetooth
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Bluetooth 6.0
USB
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- USB‑C 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 5Gbps, DP-Out)
Build & durability
Ingress protection
- MagicPad3
- —
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- IP52
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
MagicPad3
10 g lighter
Height
MagicPad3
2.1 mm taller · minor difference
Width
MagicPad3
1 mm wider · minor difference
Thickness
MagicPad3
0.3 mm thinner · minor difference
User Experience Summary
MagicPad3
Strengths
- 12450 mAh with 66W — class-leading HONOR tablet stamina
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 smooth split-screen and gaming
- 13.3-inch 165 Hz 3.2K LCD with eight-speaker media
Compromises
- 595 g heavy for bare-handed reading
- LCD at flagship-adjacent pricing versus OLED rivals
- Wi-Fi only on global SKUs
Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
Strengths
- 13-inch 4K 144 Hz 1100-nit canvas with Snapdragon 8 Elite
- 12,700 mAh, 68W charging, and official ~20-hour video/web ratings
- IP52 metal body and six Harman Kardon speakers
Compromises
- 605 g large-tablet mass for handheld reading
- IPS rather than OLED contrast
- Pen and keyboard add cost beyond €849