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Honor MagicPad 2 vs iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)

WINNER
Honor MagicPad 2
73.6Inno Score
VS
iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
72Inno Score
65.8Performance73.3
93Display81.8
64.2Battery53.4
73.7Portability77.4
69.2Features74.4
5 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 24 spec wins — iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)

InnoReviews verdict

Honor MagicPad 2 wins this tablet face-off, 73.6 to 72, pulling ahead mainly in display (+11) and battery (+11). iPad Pro 13-inch (M5) 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 display score: 93 vs 82
  • Stronger battery score: 64 vs 53
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 10% higher Pixel density: 290 ppi vs 264 ppi
  • 10% higher charging: 66 W vs 60 W

Reasons to pick the iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 66
  • Stronger portability score: 77 vs 74
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 69
  • 33% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 9 MP
  • 12% lower thickness: 5.1 mm vs 5.8 mm

Display

Display comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
Screen size12.3 ″13 ″+6%
Panel typeOLEDTandem OLED (Ultra Retina XDR)
Resolution3000x19202752x2064
Pixel density290 ppi+10%264 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3Apple M5
AnTuTu1,809,517Top 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)1,986Top 47%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,166Top 48%—
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
Capacity10,050 mAh10,209 mAh+2%
Charging66 W+10%60 W
Endurance—10 h

Design

Design comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
Weight555 g+4%579 g
Thickness5.8 mm5.1 mm+12%
MaterialAluminum frame with brocade fiber backAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
Rear camera13 MP+8%12 MP
Front camera9 MP12 MP+33%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36
CellularWi-Fi only5G optional
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C (Thunderbolt / USB 4)

Features

Features comparison: Honor MagicPad 2 versus iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
SpecHonor MagicPad 2iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
StylusHonor Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately)Apple Pencil Pro
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersEightQuad
Operating systemAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0.1)iPadOS 26

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