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Honor MagicPad 3 vs Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)

WINNER
Honor MagicPad 3
74.1Inno Score
VS
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
29.1Inno Score
69.5Performance20.1
78.1Display30.1
82.9Battery21.7
67.6Portability74.8
69.2Features25.2
12 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 31 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

Honor MagicPad 3 wins this tablet face-off, 74.1 to 29.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+61) and performance (+49). Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024) 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 performance score: 70 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 22
  • Stronger features score: 69 vs 25
  • 340% higher charging: 66 W vs 15 W

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)

  • Stronger portability score: 75 vs 68
  • 22% lower weight: 465 g vs 595 g

Display

Display comparison: Honor MagicPad 3 versus Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
SpecHonor MagicPad 3Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Screen size13.3 ″+28%10.4 ″
Panel typeLCDTFT LCD
Resolution3200x21362000x1200
Pixel density291 ppi+30%224 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+175%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits+83%546 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor MagicPad 3 versus Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
SpecHonor MagicPad 3Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Samsung Exynos 1280
Geekbench 6 (single)2,216+129%Top 31%966Bottom 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,749+234%Top 34%2,021Bottom 18%
RAM16 GB+300%4 GB
Storage options512GB64GB / 128GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor MagicPad 3 versus Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
SpecHonor MagicPad 3Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Capacity12,450 mAh+77%7,040 mAh
Charging66 W+340%15 W

Design

Design comparison: Honor MagicPad 3 versus Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
SpecHonor MagicPad 3Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Weight595 g465 g+22%
Thickness5.8 mm+17%7 mm
MaterialAluminum alloy unibodyMetal

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor MagicPad 3 versus Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
SpecHonor MagicPad 3Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera9 MP+80%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor MagicPad 3 versus Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
SpecHonor MagicPad 3Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.45.3
CellularWi-Fi onlyLTE optional
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Honor MagicPad 3 versus Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
SpecHonor MagicPad 3Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)
StylusHonor Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately)S Pen (included)
Keyboard supportYes—
SpeakersEightStereo (AKG, Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9.0.1)Android 14 (One UI 6.1)

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