Huion Kamvas Pad 12 vs Galaxy Tab Active3
46.7Performance20
38.3Display69.2
31.7Battery21.3
35.3Portability68
35.2Features29.2
6 spec wins — Huion Kamvas Pad 122 spec wins — Galaxy Tab Active3
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huion Kamvas Pad 12 scores 38.7 against 38.7 for Galaxy Tab Active3. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huion Kamvas Pad 12 edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huion Kamvas Pad 12
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 32 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 35 vs 29
- 100% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB
- 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab Active3
- Stronger display score: 69 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 68 vs 35
- 36% lower weight: 426 g vs 665 g
- 20% higher Pixel density: 283 ppi vs 236 ppi
Display
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | Galaxy Tab Active3 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.2 ″+52% | 8 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | PLS TFT LCD |
| Resolution | 2400x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Pixel density | 236 ppi | 283 ppi+20% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | Galaxy Tab Active3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Genio 720 | Samsung Exynos 9810 |
| RAM | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB (microSD up to 1TB) | 64GB / 128GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | Galaxy Tab Active3 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+58% | 5,050 mAh |
| Charging | 18 W+20% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | Galaxy Tab Active3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 665 g | 426 g+36% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+21% | 9.9 mm |
| Material | Metal (matte-textured back) | — |
Camera
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | Galaxy Tab Active3 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | Galaxy Tab Active3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band 2.4GHz/5GHz | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | LTE optional |
| USB | USB-C (charging & data only) | USB-C 3.1 |
Features
| Spec | Huion Kamvas Pad 12 | Galaxy Tab Active3 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Huion PW600C (battery-free EMR, PenTech 4.0) | S Pen included |
| Keyboard support | No | — |
| Speakers | Quad (8Ω 1W x4) | Stereo |
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 10 (upgradable to Android 13) |
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