Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) vs Honor Pad 20 Pro
73.3Performance—
93.6Display70
67.6Battery69.6
100Portability71.2
84Features100
5 spec wins — Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026)1 spec wins — Honor Pad 20 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) wins this tablet face-off, 81.5 to 76.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+29) and display (+24). Honor Pad 20 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026)
- Stronger display score: 94 vs 70
- Stronger portability score: 100 vs 71
- 129% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 700 nits
- 25% lower thickness: 4.7 mm vs 6.3 mm
- 18% lower weight: 439 g vs 537 g
Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 20 Pro
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 84
- 15% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 144 Hz
Display
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.2 ″+1% | 12.1 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3036 x 1952 | 3000x1872 |
| Pixel density | 296 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz+15% |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+129% | 700 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin T93 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| RAM | 12 GB | — |
| Storage options | 256GB, 512GB | — |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,400 mAh+3% | 10,100 mAh |
| Charging | 66 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 439 g+18% | 537 g |
| Thickness | 4.7 mm+25% | 6.3 mm |
| Material | Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back | — |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 50 MP | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | — |
Features
| Spec | Huawei MatePad Pro 12 (2026) | Honor Pad 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | HUAWEI M-Pencil Pro | Honor Magic-Pencil 4s (active stylus) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 4 stereo speakers | — |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 6.1 | MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 |
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