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Honor MagicPad 4 vs TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

WINNER
Honor MagicPad 4
81.2Inno Score
VS
TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
44.9Inno Score
82.7Performance33.3
93Display51.5
64.7Battery54.9
98.5Portability63.9
69.2Features31.2
11 spec wins — Honor MagicPad 40 spec wins — TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

InnoReviews verdict

Honor MagicPad 4 wins this tablet face-off, 81.2 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+49) and display (+42). TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER 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 4

  • Stronger performance score: 83 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 93 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 65 vs 55
  • Stronger portability score: 99 vs 64
  • Stronger features score: 69 vs 31

Reasons to pick the TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Honor MagicPad 4 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecHonor MagicPad 4TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Screen size12.3 ″+1%12.2 ″
Panel typeOLEDTCL NXTPAPER Display
Resolution3000x19202400 x 1600
Pixel density290 ppi+23%236 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+38%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,400 nits+380%500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor MagicPad 4 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecHonor MagicPad 4TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu3,142,366Top 14%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)977,693Top 7%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)1,122,458Top 14%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)351,335Top 27%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)690,880Top 7%—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,863Top 14%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,492Top 18%—
RAM12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor MagicPad 4 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecHonor MagicPad 4TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Capacity10,100 mAh+1%10,000 mAh
Charging66 W+100%33 W

Design

Design comparison: Honor MagicPad 4 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecHonor MagicPad 4TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Weight450 g+19%556 g
Thickness4.8 mm+28%6.7 mm
MaterialAll-metal unibodyMetal alloy unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor MagicPad 4 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecHonor MagicPad 4TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera9 MP+13%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor MagicPad 4 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecHonor MagicPad 4TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0
CellularWi-Fi only—
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB Type-C

Features

Features comparison: Honor MagicPad 4 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecHonor MagicPad 4TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
StylusHonor Magic-Pencil 4s / Magic-Pencil 3 (sold separately)T-Pen 2 (included, 4096 pressure levels)
Keyboard supportYes—
SpeakersEightStereo quad speakers
Operating systemAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android 16

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