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Honor MagicPad 2 vs iPad 11th Gen (A16)

WINNER
Honor MagicPad 2
73.6Inno Score
VS
iPad 11th Gen (A16)
49.6Inno Score
65.8Performance53.8
93Display32.9
64.2Battery33.6
73.7Portability72.9
69.2Features74.4
9 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 24 spec wins — iPad 11th Gen (A16)

InnoReviews verdict

Honor MagicPad 2 wins this tablet face-off, 73.6 to 49.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+60) and battery (+31). iPad 11th Gen (A16) 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 54
  • Stronger display score: 93 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 64 vs 34
  • 230% higher charging: 66 W vs 20 W
  • 220% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 500 nits

Reasons to pick the iPad 11th Gen (A16)

  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 69
  • 33% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 9 MP
  • 30% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,580 vs 1,986
  • 22% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,300 vs 5,166
  • 14% lower weight: 477 g vs 555 g

Display

Display comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Screen size12.3 ″+13%10.9 ″
Panel typeOLEDLiquid Retina IPS LCD
Resolution3000x19202360x1640
Pixel density290 ppi+10%264 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+140%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+220%500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad 11th Gen (A16)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple A16
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,809,517Top 40%1,250,000
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)1,986Top 47%2,580+30%Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,166Top 48%6,300+22%Top 40%
RAM12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Capacity10,050 mAh+32%7,606 mAh
Charging66 W+230%20 W
Endurance—10 h

Design

Design comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Weight555 g477 g+14%
Thickness5.8 mm+17%7 mm
MaterialAluminum frame with brocade fiber backAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Rear camera13 MP+8%12 MP
Front camera9 MP12 MP+33%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad 11th Gen (A16)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
CellularWi-Fi only5G optional
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad 11th Gen (A16)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad 11th Gen (A16)
StylusHonor Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately)Apple Pencil (USB-C / 1st gen)
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersEightStereo (landscape)
Operating systemAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0.1)iPadOS 18

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