Honor MagicPad 2 vs Surface Pro 11
65.8Performance93.4
93Display57.1
64.2Battery72.6
73.7Portability20
69.2Features82
7 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 25 spec wins — Surface Pro 11
InnoReviews verdict
Honor MagicPad 2 wins this tablet face-off, 73.6 to 71.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+54) and display (+36). Surface Pro 11 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 57
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 20
- 167% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 600 nits
- 38% lower weight: 555 g vs 895 g
- 38% lower thickness: 5.8 mm vs 9.3 mm
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 11
- Stronger performance score: 93 vs 66
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 64
- Stronger features score: 82 vs 69
- 156% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 13,200 vs 5,166
- 33% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Display
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.3 ″ | 13 ″+6% |
| Panel type | OLED | PixelSense Flow IPS LCD (OLED optional) |
| Resolution | 3000x1920 | 2880x1920 |
| Pixel density | 290 ppi+9% | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+167% | 600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus |
| 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) | 1,986Top 47% | 2,350+18%Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,166Top 48% | 13,200+156%Top 5% |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (removable SSD) |
Battery
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,050 mAh | 12,470 mAh+24% |
| Charging | 66 W+2% | 65 W |
| Endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 555 g+38% | 895 g |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm+38% | 9.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum frame with brocade fiber back | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP+24% | 11 MP |
| Front camera | 9 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | 2x USB-C (USB4) |
Features
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 2 | Surface Pro 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Honor Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately) | Surface Slim Pen 2 |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Eight | Stereo (Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0.1) | Windows 11 Home |