Honor MagicPad 3 Pro vs Asus Pad (T3201)

85 out of 100
Honor MagicPad 3 Pro
VS
74 out of 100
Asus Pad (T3201)

Here we compared two tablets: the 13.3-inch Honor MagicPad 3 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on October 15, 2025, against the Asus Pad (T3201), which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and came out 10 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Honor MagicPad 3 Pro
  • 3.2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4302K versus 1331K)
  • Has a 1.1 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 3450 mAh larger battery capacity: 12450 vs 9000 mAh
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 45W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
Reasons to consider the Asus Pad (T3201)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • OLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Much smaller footprint: 17% more compact case (76.4 vs 91.8 square inches)
  • Weighs 75 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Honor MagicPad 3 Pro and Asus Pad (T3201) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
72.8
(Good)
Value Index
63.2
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD OLED
Size 13.3 inches 12.2 inches
Resolution 2136 x 3200 pixels 2800 x 1840 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
PPI 289 ppi 275 ppi
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness in HDR 1100 nits 2000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89% 89.8%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming
Screen space comparison
MagicPad 3 Pro
13.3″ (3:2 ratio) = 81.6 in2
Pad (T3201)
12.2″ (3:2 ratio) = 68.7 in2
~18% more screen space

Design and build

Height 293.9 mm (11.57 inches) 271.1 mm (10.67 inches)
Width 201.4 mm (7.93 inches) 182 mm (7.17 inches)
Thickness 5.8 mm (0.23 inches) 6.5 mm (0.26 inches)
Weight 595 g (20.99 oz) 520 g (18.34 oz)
Waterproof No No
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Gold, Gray White
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 592 cm2 (91.8 inches2) 493 cm2 (76.5 inches2)
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
89.8%
Tablet Ranking (23rd and 57th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (18th and 42nd place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Honor MagicPad 3 Pro and Asus Pad (T3201)
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8300
Max clock 4600 MHz 3350 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
- 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715
L3 cache 8 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 780
GPU
Graphics Adreno 840 Mali G615 MP6
GPU shading units 1536 768
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1400 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS ~2150.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Honor MagicPad 3 Pro and Asus Pad (T3201)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3662
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
10848
Compute Score (GPU)
27970
Compute Score (GPU) 27970 9511
Single-core score 3662 1396
Multi-core score 10848 4296
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
4302345
1331667
CPU 1186224 367218
GPU 1478192 492839
Memory 582575 234854
UX 1055355 236756
Total score 4302345 1331667
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM MagicOS 10 -
Security updates - 3 years

Battery

Capacity 12450 mAh 9000 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 45 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 30 min)

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion - No
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode -
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.0 -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Stabilization Digital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 9 megapixels 5 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.0
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 Yes, DP 1.4
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot - No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 8.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced October 2025 July 2026
Release date October 2025 August 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $535 $480
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Yes, 45 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Honor MagicPad 3 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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