Honor MagicPad3 vs Lenovo Yoga Tab
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| HonorMagicPad3 | LenovoYoga Tab | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | July 2025 | September 2025 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 13.3″ | 11.1″ |
| Resolution | 3200 × 2136 (better) | 3200 × 2000 |
| Sharpness | 289 pixels per inch | 340 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz (better) | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 700 nits (better) | 600 nits |
| Display type | LCD; 291 ppi; 91% screen-to-body ratio | LTPS IPS LCD; 16:10; 340 ppi; anti-fingerprint surface |
| Brightness detail | 700 nits; 1,000 nits high brightness mode, triggered in strong light or with HDR content | 600 nits typical; 800 nits peak |
| Display features | 1500:1 typical contrast; DCI-P3; 1.07 billion colours from 8-bit hardware plus 2-bit software extension; seven refresh steps (165/144/120/90/60/48/30 Hz); global DC dimming and hardware low blue light | 98% DCI-P3; 1400:1 contrast; Dolby Vision; 10-point touch; 88% screen-to-body ratio; 0.4 mm Gorilla Glass 7i; TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free and hardware Low Blue Light |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Memory | 16 GB (better) | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB (better) | 256 GB |
| CPU | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform; octa-core | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 QCM8650Q, six-core (one Cortex-X4 at 3.3 GHz, four Cortex-A720 at 2.95 GHz and one Cortex-A520 at 2.1 GHz) |
| GPU | – | Qualcomm Adreno 750 |
| AI engine | – | Maker up to 20 TOPS AI performance |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Front camera | 9 MP | 13 MP (better) |
| Rear camera | 13 MP f/2.0 autofocus main and 2 MP f/2.4 fixed-focus macro | 13 MP f/2.2 autofocus plus 2 MP fixed-focus macro, with flash |
| Front camera | 9 MP f/2.2 fixed focus; TechRadar's prose calls it 13 MP, but the maker UK sheet and TechAdvisor identify 9 MP | 13 MP f/2.2 fixed focus; 101-degree field of view; face unlock |
| Video recording | Up to 4K at 30 fps rear recording (TechAdvisor) | – |
| Battery and connections | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | – | Up to 12 hours |
| Battery (mAh) | 12,450 mAh (better) | 8,860 mAh |
| Fastest charging | 66 W | – |
| Mobile data option | No | No |
| Stylus | Supported, sold separately | Supported, in the box |
| Keyboard made for it | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life detail | 12,450 mAh typical, 12,300 mAh rated lithium-polymer silicon-carbon battery; HONOR E2 power management chip | 8,860 mAh typical rechargeable lithium-ion; maker up to 12 hours YouTube streaming or web browsing |
| Charging | 66 W HONOR SuperCharge with a compatible charger; adapter absent from the maker UK standard-box list | Maker launch release lists 68 W; current UK page says 45 W USB-PD reaches maximum charging speed and recommends a Lenovo 68 W charger. PSREF lists a 45 W adapter or no adapter; no single maximum selected here. |
| USB-C | USB-C 3.2 and external-display support (TechRadar); keyboard contact connector | USB-C (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), charging, DisplayPort output and audio; 3-point keyboard pogo connector |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 and 5 GHz; 2x2 MIMO, MLO, 4096 QAM, 160 MHz and MU-MIMO | Wi-Fi 7, 802.11be 2x2; Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD and aptX Adaptive; ASHA hearing-aid protocol | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Mobile network | – | No WWAN support |
| Stylus support | HONOR Magic-Pencil 3; promotional bundles may include it, but the standard UK specification box does not | Lenovo Tab Pen Pro with 8,192 pressure levels, tilt, palm rejection, haptic feedback, double tap and wireless charging; included in documented UK configurations |
| Keyboards | HONOR MagicPad3 Smart Touch Keyboard with touchpad; regional/promotional bundles vary | Lenovo Yoga Tab Keyboard Pack; UK bundles with keyboard are available |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 595 g | 458 g (better) |
| Thickness | 5.79 mm (better) | 6.2 mm |
| Height × width | 293.88 × 201.38 mm | 255.52 × 165.84 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP53 |
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Biometrics | Camera-based face unlock; no fingerprint reader (TechAdvisor and TechRadar) | Camera-based face unlock |
| Speakers | Eight speakers; HONOR Spatial Audio | Four speakers (two tweeters and two woofers) with Dolby Atmos |
| Microphones | – | Dual microphones |
| Sensors | – | Accelerometer, gyroscope, Hall sensor and RGB sensor; no vibration motor |
| Materials | Maker UK overview describes a unibody aluminium-alloy chassis; reviewers describe the textured rear surface as composite or vinyl-like | Metal case; 8.29 mm including the camera bump |
| Colours | Gray in the UK; White in other markets | Luna Grey and Seashell |
| Software at launch | MagicOS 9.0.1 based on Android 15; both launch reviews report Honor's commitment of at least one major Android upgrade and two years of security patches, rather than the longer China-specific policy | Android 15; maker launch release promises three OS upgrades to Android 18 and four years of security updates |
| In the box | Tablet with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide and warranty card; promotional keyboard/pen bundles are separate from this standard list | UK 12 GB / 256 GB models include Tab Pen Pro; folio, keyboard and adapter depend on bundle |
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