Honor MagicPad 3 12.5 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Honor MagicPad 3 12.5	Samsung Galaxy Tab A9
key specs
Display	12.50-inch	8.70-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	MediaTek Helio G99 SoC
Front Camera	8-megapixel	5-megapixel
Resolution	3048x2032 pixels	800x1340 pixels
RAM	8GB	4GB
OS	Android 15	Android 13
Storage	256GB	64GB
Rear Camera	13-megapixel	8-megapixel
Battery Capacity	10100mAh	5100mAh
general
Brand	Honor	Samsung
Model	MagicPad 3 12.5	Galaxy Tab A9
Release date	October 15, 2025	October 1, 2023
Launched in India	No	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	277.80 x 190.93 x 5.88	219.00 x 131.60 x 29.00
Weight (g)	528.00	366.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	10100	5100
Colours	Green Pine, Good Luck Purple, Moon Shadow White, Starry Sky Grey	Grey, Silver, Dark Blue
Removable battery	-	No
display
Screen size (inches)	12.50	8.70
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	3048x2032 pixels	800x1340 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	294	-
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	MediaTek Helio G99 SoC
RAM	8GB	4GB
Internal storage	256GB	64GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
camera
Rear camera	13-megapixel	8-megapixel
Front camera	8-megapixel	5-megapixel
Front Flash	-	Yes
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 13
Skin	MagicOS 9	OneUI 5.1.1
connectivity
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.40	-
USB OTG	Yes	-
GPS	-	Yes
Headphones	-	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	-	2
sim 1
SIM Type	-	eSIM
sim 2
SIM Type	-	Regular
sensors
Accelerometer	-	Yes
Ambient light sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes
Proximity sensor	-	Yes

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