HONOR introduced a bunch of new big-screen devices in China, which include two new tablets: the MagicPad 2 and Pad 9 Pro.
Unveiled alongside the Magic V3 and Magic Vs3, the HONOR MagicPad 2 is a premium tablet powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor, has a large 12.3-inch OLED 10-bit display with 144Hz refresh rate, a bunch of AI features, 10,050mAh battery, and 66W charging.
The MagicPad 2 is listed in China for a price of CNY2,899 (~Php23,300), CNY3,299 (Php26,600), CNY3,699 (~Php29,800), and CNY4,199 (Php33,800) for the 8GB/256GB, 12GB/256GB, 16GB/512GB, and 16GB/1TB models, respectively.
HONOR MagicPad 2 Specs
- Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1
- 12.3-inch 3K OLED display, 3000 x 1920 pixel resolution, ~290ppi
- 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10, 1600 nits
- IMAX Enhanced
- 3.0GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 octa-core processor
- 8GB/12GB/16GB RAM
- Adreno 735 GPU
- 256GB/512GB/1TB internal storage, non-expandable
- 9-megapixel front camera
- 13-megapixel rear camera, LED flash
- 8 stereo speakers
- WiFi 6, dual-band
- Bluetooth 5.3
- USB-C
- Dimensions: 274.5 x 180.5 x 5.8mm
- Weight: 555g
- Colors: Starry Black, Sky Blue, White
- 10,050mAh non-removable battery, 66W wired, 5W reverse wired charging
If you want a budget-friendly alternative, the HONOR Pad 9 Pro still has a large 12.1-inch screen at 144Hz but uses an LCD panel. It uses a beefy Dimensity 8100 processor, has a 10,50mAh battery, and works with the HONOR Magic Pen 3 stylus and keyboard case.
The HONOR Pad 9 has a price of CNY2,199 (~Php17,700) for the 8GB/256GB model and CNY2,499 (~Php20,100) for the 12GB/256GB. Availability outside China of the two new HONOR tablets is yet to be announced.
HONOR Pad 9 Pro Specs
- Android 14, MagicOS 8.0.1
- 12.1-inch 2.5K IPS display, 2560 x 1600 pixel resolution, 249ppi
- 144Hz refresh rate
- 2.85GHz MediaTek Dimensity 8100 octa-core processor
- 8GB/12GB RAM
- Mali-G610 MC6 GPU
- 256GB internal storage, non-expandable
- 5-megapixel front camera
- 13-megapixel rear camera, LED flash
- 8 stereo speakers
- WiFi 6, dual-band
- Bluetooth 5.2
- USB-C
- Dimensions: 277 x 179.9 x 6.6mm
- Weight: 589g
- Colors: Sky Blue, Star Gray
- 10,050mAh non-removable battery, 35W wired charging