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MagicPad4 vs MatePad Pro 12-inch
Device summary
Huawei
MatePad Pro 12-inch
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 12.3-inch | 12-inch |
| Dimensions | 178.8 mm × 273.4 mm × 4.8 mm | 172.9 mm × 264.2 mm × 4.7 mm |
| Weight | 450 g | 454 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | All-metal unibody | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | OLED | Flexible OLED PaperMatte Display |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2400 nits | 1600 nits |
| Resolution | — | 3036 × 1952 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Kirin T93 |
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage | — | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | — | Main · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 |
| Front cameras | — | Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.4 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 66 W | 66 W |
| Charging standard | — | HUAWEI SuperCharge (Max 66W); 40W wired reverse charging |
| Typical capacity | 10100 mAh | 10400 mAh |
| Rated capacity | — | 10300 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi‑Fi 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| USB | — | USB‑C 3.1 Gen 1 (DisplayPort 1.2) |
Basic information
Release year
- MagicPad4
- 2026
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 2026
Starting price
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- —
Display size
- MagicPad4
- 12.3-inch
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 12-inch
Dimensions
- MagicPad4
- 178.8 mm × 273.4 mm × 4.8 mm
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 172.9 mm × 264.2 mm × 4.7 mm
Weight
- MagicPad4
- 450 g
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 454 g
Front material
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- —
Back material
- MagicPad4
- All-metal unibody
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- —
Display
Display technology
- MagicPad4
- OLED
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- Flexible OLED PaperMatte Display
Refresh rate
- MagicPad4
- 165 Hz
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 144 Hz
Peak brightness
- MagicPad4
- 2400 nits
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 1600 nits
Resolution
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 3036 × 1952
Performance
Chipset
- MagicPad4
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- Kirin T93
RAM
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 12 GB
Storage
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 256 GB, 512 GB
Expandable storage
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- No
Cameras
Main camera
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- Main · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8
Front cameras
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.4
Battery & charging
Wired charging
- MagicPad4
- 66 W
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 66 W
Charging standard
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- HUAWEI SuperCharge (Max 66W); 40W wired reverse charging
Typical capacity
- MagicPad4
- 10100 mAh
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 10400 mAh
Rated capacity
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- 10300 mAh
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi
- MagicPad4
- Wi‑Fi 7
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- Wi‑Fi 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
Bluetooth
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- Bluetooth 6.0
USB
- MagicPad4
- —
- MatePad Pro 12-inch
- USB‑C 3.1 Gen 1 (DisplayPort 1.2)
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
MagicPad4
9.2 mm taller
Width
MagicPad4
5.9 mm wider
Weight
MagicPad4
4 g lighter · minor difference
Thickness
Very similar thickness
User Experience Summary
MagicPad4
Strengths
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 flagship smoothness on global MagicOS 10
- 12.3-inch 165 Hz 3K OLED at 450 g and 4.8 mm
- 66W charging on 10100 mAh with strong endurance
Compromises
- Mixed early MagicOS 10 reports — launch-window variance
- Wi-Fi only globally — no LTE SKU
- Magic Pen and keyboard sold separately
MatePad Pro 12-inch
Strengths
- PaperMatte OLED at 144 Hz in a 454 g, 4.7 mm 12-inch body
- Fingerprint, four speakers, DisplayPort 1.2, and 40W reverse charging are listed
- Optional Glide Keyboard and NearLink accessory path
Compromises
- No Google Mobile Services
- Kirin T93 is not T93 Pro and not a gaming flagship
- Keyboard and charger often extra, with EU adapter sold separately