Honor Pad 20 Pro vs Galaxy Tab S12+
72.9chipPerformancechip86.8
70Display81.6
69.6Battery63.9
71.2Portability79.3
100Features75.2
2 spec wins — Honor Pad 20 Pro4 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S12+
InnoReviews verdict
Galaxy Tab S12+ wins this tablet face-off, 78.4 to 75.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+14) and display (+12). 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 Honor Pad 20 Pro
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 64
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 75
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S12+
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 73
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 70
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 71
- 129% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 700 nits
- 16% lower thickness: 5.3 mm vs 6.3 mm
Display
| Spec | Honor Pad 20 Pro | Galaxy Tab S12+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.1 ″ | 12.6 ″+4% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 3000x1872 | 2800x1752 |
| Pixel density | — | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | 1,600 nits+129% |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Pad 20 Pro | Galaxy Tab S12+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage options | — | 256GB / 512GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Pad 20 Pro | Galaxy Tab S12+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,100 mAh | 10,600 mAh+5% |
| Charging | — | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Honor Pad 20 Pro | Galaxy Tab S12+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 537 g+3% | 553 g |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm | 5.3 mm+16% |
| Material | — | Armor Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Pad 20 Pro | Galaxy Tab S12+ |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | — | 13 MP |
| Front camera | — | 12 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Pad 20 Pro | Galaxy Tab S12+ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | 6.0 |
| Cellular | — | 5G optional |
| USB | — | USB-C |
Features
| Spec | Honor Pad 20 Pro | Galaxy Tab S12+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Honor Magic-Pencil 4s (active stylus) | S Pen included |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | — | Quad (4-channel spatial audio) |
| Operating system | MagicOS 10 based on Android 16 | Android 17 (One UI 9) |
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