Honor MagicPad2 vs OnePlus Pad 3

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MagicPad2 compared with Pad 3

	HonorMagicPad2	OnePlusPad 3
Overview
Released
Released	2024	June 2025
Display
Screen size
Screen size	12.3″	13.2″
Resolution
Resolution	3000 × 1920	3392 × 2400 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	290 pixels per inch	315 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Brightness
Brightness	–	600 nits
Display type
Display type	OLED; 290 ppi; 92% screen-to-body ratio	13.2-inch LCD (LTPS), 7:5 aspect ratio, 89.3% screen-to-body ratio
Pixel density
Pixel density	–	315 ppi
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Maker maximum 1,600 nits; no separate typical SDR figure published here	600 nits; 900 nits in high brightness mode (HBM), OnePlus's lab peak
Display features
Display features	1.07 billion colours, DCI-P3; 1,000,000:1 contrast; 4,320 Hz PWM dimming at low brightness; IMAX Enhanced; TÜV Rheinland hardware Low Blue Light and Flicker Free	Adaptive refresh up to 144 Hz (144 Hz only in supported apps); 12-bit colour (8-bit panel with 4-bit FRC); 98% DCI-P3 and 96% NTSC; Delta E ≈ 0.7; Dolby Vision; touch sampling up to 540 Hz (120 Hz by default)
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory
Memory	12 GB	12 GB – 16 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	256 GB	256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, octa-core (one Cortex-X4 at 3.0 GHz, four Cortex-A720 at 2.8 GHz, three Cortex-A520 at 2.0 GHz); TSMC 4 nm	Qualcomm Oryon CPU, up to 4.32 GHz; 12 GB LPDDR5X at 4266 MHz or 16 GB LPDDR5X at 4800 MHz; UFS 4.0 storage
GPU
GPU	–	Adreno 830, up to 1.1 GHz
Cameras
Rear camera
Rear camera	13 MP	13 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	9 MP (better)	8 MP
Rear camera
Rear camera	13 MP f/2.0 autofocus	13 MP; electronic image stabilisation (EIS); digital zoom
Front camera
Front camera	9 MP f/2.2 fixed focus	8 MP
Video recording
Video recording	–	4K, 1080p or 720p at 30 fps (1080p at 30 fps by default), with EIS
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	–	Up to 18 hours
Battery (mAh)
Battery (mAh)	10,050 mAh	12,140 mAh (better)
Fastest charging
Fastest charging	66 W	80 W (better)
Mobile data option
Mobile data option	No	No
Stylus
Stylus	Supported, sold separately	Supported, sold separately
Keyboard made for it
Keyboard made for it	Yes	Yes
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	10,050 mAh typical, 10,000 mAh rated lithium-polymer battery	12,140 mAh typical (11,740 mAh rated in the EU's EPREL database); up to 18 hours of video playback and 6 hours of AAA gaming in OnePlus's tests; rated for at least 800 charge cycles
Charging
Charging	66 W HONOR SuperCharge; UK standard-box list does not include an adapter	Up to 80 W SUPERVOOC with an official OnePlus adapter (not in the UK box)
USB-C
USB-C	USB-C with OTG support; USB generation not specified by the maker UK sheet	USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gb/s)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO; 2.4 and 5 GHz	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4 and 5 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HD	Bluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC
Stylus support
Stylus support	HONOR Magic-Pencil 3; maker 2 ms latency, tilt sensitivity and zero-pressure ink; promotional bundles vary	OnePlus Stylo 2 (sold separately), with 16,000 pressure levels, haptic feedback and a laser pointer with page turning
Keyboards
Keyboards	HONOR MagicPad2 Smart Bluetooth Keyboard; no trackpad (TechAdvisor)	OnePlus Smart Keyboard (sold separately), six rows with a function row, a trackpad and NFC One-touch Transmission; in the UK it connects only through its pogo pins (no Bluetooth)
Design
Weight
Weight	555 g (better)	675 g
Thickness
Thickness	5.8 mm (better)	5.97 mm
Height × width
Height × width	274.5 × 180.5 mm	289.61 × 209.66 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	–	IP41
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Biometrics
Biometrics	–	Face unlock
Speakers
Speakers	Eight speakers with HONOR Spatial Audio and IMAX Enhanced	Eight speakers (four woofers and four tweeters)
Microphones
Microphones	Three microphones	Two microphones
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, Hall and gravity sensors	–
Materials
Materials	Metallic body with brocade fibre rear material	Aluminium unibody; IP41 dust and water resistance
Colours
Colours	Moonlight White and Black	Storm Blue
Software at launch
Software at launch	MagicOS 8.0.1 based on Android 14; GSMArena launch coverage gave planned China availability of 19 July 2024, without confirming actual sales in that report	OxygenOS 15 based on Android 15; three Android updates and six years of security updates promised
In the box
In the box	Tablet with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide and warranty card; pen and keyboard may be separate promotional gifts	OnePlus Pad 3, USB-C cable, quick start guide, safety information and warranty card (no charger)