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Honor Pad 9 vs Honor Pad 20 Pro

Honor Pad 9

Honor

Honor Pad 9

$249

47.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Honor Pad 20 Pro
76.5Inno Score
35.7Performance—
52.8Display70
44Battery69.6
61.3Portability71.2
54.8Features100
0 spec wins — Honor Pad 95 spec wins — Honor Pad 20 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Honor Pad 20 Pro wins this tablet face-off, 76.5 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and battery (+26). Honor Pad 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 9

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

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 20 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 53
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 44
  • Stronger portability score: 71 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 55
  • 40% higher Peak brightness: 700 nits vs 500 nits

Display

Display comparison: Honor Pad 9 versus Honor Pad 20 Pro
SpecHonor Pad 9Honor Pad 20 Pro
Screen size12.1 ″12.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCD (2.5K)IPS LCD
Resolution2560x16003000x1872
Pixel density249 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness500 nits700 nits+40%

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor Pad 9 versus Honor Pad 20 Pro
SpecHonor Pad 9Honor Pad 20 Pro
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 10520,000Top 90%—
Geekbench 6 (single)940Top 94%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,750Top 90%—
RAM8 GB—
Storage options128GB / 256GB—

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor Pad 9 versus Honor Pad 20 Pro
SpecHonor Pad 9Honor Pad 20 Pro
Capacity8,300 mAh10,100 mAh+22%
Charging35 W—
Endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Honor Pad 9 versus Honor Pad 20 Pro
SpecHonor Pad 9Honor Pad 20 Pro
Weight555 g537 g+3%
Thickness7 mm6.3 mm+10%
MaterialAluminum—

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor Pad 9 versus Honor Pad 20 Pro
SpecHonor Pad 9Honor Pad 20 Pro
Rear camera5 MP—
Front camera5 MP—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor Pad 9 versus Honor Pad 20 Pro
SpecHonor Pad 9Honor Pad 20 Pro
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6—
Bluetooth5.1—
CellularWi-Fi only—
USBUSB-C 2.0—

Features

Features comparison: Honor Pad 9 versus Honor Pad 20 Pro
SpecHonor Pad 9Honor Pad 20 Pro
StylusActive stylus (sold separately)Active stylus support
Keyboard supportYesYes
Speakers8 speakers—
Operating systemAndroid 13 (MagicOS 7.2)Android 16

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