HONOR
MagicPad2 vs MagicPad4
Device summary
HONOR
MagicPad4
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | — | 12.3-inch |
| Dimensions | 180.5 mm × 274.5 mm × 5.8 mm | 178.8 mm × 273.4 mm × 4.8 mm |
| Weight | 555 g | 450 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | All-metal unibody |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | — | OLED |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2400 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | — | Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | — | 10100 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 66 W |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | — | Wi‑Fi 7 |
Basic information
Release year
- MagicPad2
- 2024
- MagicPad4
- 2026
Starting price
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- —
Display size
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- 12.3-inch
Dimensions
- MagicPad2
- 180.5 mm × 274.5 mm × 5.8 mm
- MagicPad4
- 178.8 mm × 273.4 mm × 4.8 mm
Weight
- MagicPad2
- 555 g
- MagicPad4
- 450 g
Front material
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- —
Back material
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- All-metal unibody
Display
Display technology
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- OLED
Refresh rate
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- 165 Hz
Peak brightness
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- 2400 nits
Performance
Chipset
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Battery & charging
Typical capacity
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- 10100 mAh
Wired charging
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- 66 W
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi
- MagicPad2
- —
- MagicPad4
- Wi‑Fi 7
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
MagicPad4
105 g lighter
Thickness
MagicPad4
1 mm thinner
Width
MagicPad2
1.7 mm wider · minor difference
Height
MagicPad2
1.1 mm taller · minor difference
User Experience Summary
MagicPad2
Strengths
- Gorgeous 144Hz OLED display with 1,600 nits peak brightness
- Immersive eight-speaker IMAX Enhanced audio system
- Massive 10,050mAh battery with all-day endurance
Compromises
- Smart Keyboard and Magic Pencil sold separately, adding to total cost
- No fingerprint reader, an unusual omission at this price tier
- Keyboard accessory lacks a trackpad and cannot be detached
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