Honor MagicPad 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
69.5Performance73.3
78.1Display79.4
82.9Battery73.5
67.6Portability59.9
69.2Features100
6 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 33 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra wins this tablet face-off, 77.5 to 74.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+31) and performance (+4). Honor MagicPad 3 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 3
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 74
- Stronger portability score: 68 vs 60
- 47% higher charging: 66 W vs 45 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 33% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 70
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 69
- 60% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 12% lower thickness: 5.1 mm vs 5.8 mm
- 10% higher Screen size: 14.6 ″ vs 13.3 ″
Display
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 14.6 ″+10% |
| Panel type | LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 3200x2136 | 2960 x 1848 |
| Pixel density | 291 ppi+21% | 240 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,600 nits+60% |
Performance
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,216Top 31% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,749Top 34% | — |
| RAM | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 12,450 mAh+7% | 11,600 mAh |
| Charging | 66 W+47% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 595 g+14% | 692 g |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm | 5.1 mm+12% |
| Material | Aluminum alloy unibody | Armor Aluminum frame and back, glass front |
Camera
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | — |
| Front camera | 9 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
Features
| Spec | Honor MagicPad 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Honor Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately) | S Pen included |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Eight | Quad stereo speakers tuned by AKG |
| Operating system | Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0.1) | Android 16, One UI 8 |
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