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Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ vs Honor MagicPad 3

Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
52.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Honor MagicPad 3
74.1Inno Score
38.4Performance69.5
50.4Display78.1
59Battery82.9
55Portability67.6
71.2Features69.2
1 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9 FE+11 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 3

InnoReviews verdict

Honor MagicPad 3 wins this tablet face-off, 74.1 to 52.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+31) and display (+28). Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

  • 33% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 9 MP

Reasons to pick the Honor MagicPad 3

  • Stronger performance score: 70 vs 38
  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 59
  • Stronger portability score: 68 vs 55
  • 129% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,749 vs 2,950

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Honor MagicPad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Honor MagicPad 3
Screen size12.4 ″13.3 ″+7%
Panel typeIPS LCDLCD
Resolution2560x16003200x2136
Pixel density243 ppi291 ppi+20%
Refresh rate90 Hz165 Hz+83%
Peak brightness—1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Honor MagicPad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Honor MagicPad 3
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1380Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu600,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,020Bottom 29%2,216+117%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,950Bottom 29%6,749+129%Top 34%
RAM8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB / 256GB + microSD512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Honor MagicPad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Honor MagicPad 3
Capacity10,090 mAh12,450 mAh+23%
Charging45 W66 W+47%

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Honor MagicPad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Honor MagicPad 3
Weight627 g595 g+5%
Thickness6.5 mm5.8 mm+11%
MaterialAluminumAluminum alloy unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Honor MagicPad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Honor MagicPad 3
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera12 MP+33%9 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Honor MagicPad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Honor MagicPad 3
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 1

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ versus Honor MagicPad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 FE+Honor MagicPad 3
StylusS Pen (included)Honor Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereoEight
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0.1)

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