Honor MagicPad 2 vs Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
65.8Performance38
93Display89
64.2Battery40.6
73.7Portability76.4
69.2Features67.2
8 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 22 spec wins — Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
InnoReviews verdict
Honor MagicPad 2 wins this tablet face-off, 73.6 to 59.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+28) and battery (+24). Huawei MatePad 11.5 S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor MagicPad 2
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 38
- Stronger display score: 93 vs 89
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 41
- 193% higher charging: 66 W vs 23 W
- 60% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,986 vs 1,245
Reasons to pick the Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.3 ″+7% | 11.5 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3000x1920 | 2800x1840 |
| Pixel density | 290 ppi | 291 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | HiSilicon Kirin 9000WL |
| AnTuTu | 1,809,517Top 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 566,622Top 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 519,959Top 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 278,578Bottom 54% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 444,358Top 40% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,986+60%Top 47% | 1,245Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,166+30%Top 48% | 3,989Bottom 44% |
| RAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,050 mAh+14% | 8,800 mAh |
| Charging | 66 W+193% | 23 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 555 g | 510 g+8% |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm+6% | 6.2 mm |
| Material | Aluminum frame with brocade fiber back | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 9 MP+13% | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Honor Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately) | Huawei M-Pencil (3rd generation) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Eight | 4 speakers |
| Operating system | Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0.1) | HarmonyOS 4.2 |
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