Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs Honor MagicPad 13
58.5Performancechip48.5
51.9Display67.8
60.9Battery64.2
50.4Portability50
75.2Features69.2
5 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra5 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 13
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra scores 59 against 59.7 for Honor MagicPad 13. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Honor MagicPad 13 edges ahead in display and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 59 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 75 vs 69
- 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 33% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 9 MP
- 15% lower thickness: 5.5 mm vs 6.5 mm
Reasons to pick the Honor MagicPad 13
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 61
- 47% higher charging: 66 W vs 45 W
- 40% higher Peak brightness: 700 nits vs 500 nits
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.6 ″+12% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2960x1848 | 2880x1840 |
| Pixel density | 240 ppi | 263 ppi+10% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 700 nits+40% |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu 12 | 1,404,514Bottom 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,680Top 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,350Bottom 50% | — |
| RAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB + microSD | 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 11,200 mAh+11% | 10,050 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 66 W+47% |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 726 g | 660 g+9% |
| Thickness | 5.5 mm+15% | 6.5 mm |
| Material | Armor Aluminum | Metal or PU leather back (by version) |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP+33% | 9 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 3.2 |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Honor MagicPad 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | Honor Magic Pencil 3 (sold separately) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Quad | 8 speakers |
| Operating system | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) |
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