Honor introduced a range of eagerly awaited devices in China today (12th July 2024). Among the new releases is their latest foldable smartphone, the Magic Vs3. Additionally, the brand unveiled its new high-end tablet, the MagicPad 2. Here’s a comprehensive look at the MagicPad 2.
Honor MagicPad 2 Specifications
The MagicPad 2 is equipped with a 12.3-inch OLED display, boasting a resolution of 3000 x 1920 pixels, a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, and peak brightness of 1600 nits. Powering this device is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, and it comes with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of internal storage. It runs on Android 14 OS with the custom MagicOS 8.0.1 skin.
Connectivity and Additional Features
Although the MagicPad 2 supports 5G networking, it currently only offers WiFi connectivity. A future 5G model might be on the horizon. The tablet includes several AI features such as voiceprint noise reduction, Cloud AI Big Model, and voice-to-text conversion for multi-person conferences.
A large 10,050mAh battery powers the device, supporting 66W wired fast charging. Despite its robust specifications, the MagicPad 2 is housed in an ultra-slim 5.8mm body. Camera-wise, it has a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 9-megapixel front camera for selfies. Other noteworthy features include Bluetooth 5.3, three microphones, spatial sound with an eight-speaker crossover setup, and support for the Honor Magic Pencil 3 (sold separately).
Pricing and Availability
Pre-orders for the Honor MagicPad 2 will commence on 19th July 2024. The tablet comes in three color variants: Moon Shadow White, Starry Black, and Sky Blue. It is available in four storage configurations, with the following prices:
- 8GB RAM + 256GB – 2,999 Yuan (approximately 413 US Dollars)
- 12GB RAM + 256GB – 3,299 Yuan (approximately 455 US Dollars)
- 16GB RAM + 512GB – 3,699 Yuan (approximately 510 US Dollars)
- 16GB RAM + 1TB – 4,199 Yuan (approximately 579 US Dollars)
