Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 vs Honor MagicPad 2 12.3

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Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
Display
54
88
Camera
47
50
Performance
21
69
Gaming
10
48
Battery
68
64
Connectivity
62
76
QuickComparison Score
46
69
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 and Honor MagicPad 2 12.3

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7

  • + MediaTek Helio G85 chipset
  • + 8.7 inches display
  • + 90 Hz refresh
  • + 4 GB/64 GB
  • + 6650 mAh battery

Reasons to consider the Honor MagicPad 2 12.3

  • + Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset
  • + 12.3 inches display
  • + 144 Hz refresh
  • + 8 GB/256 GB
  • + 10050 mAh battery

Pros & Cons

Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
  • Water resistant (IP53)
  • Limited performance for demanding apps

"A mid-range Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 tablet with standard performance. Suited for productivity, content consumption and casual gaming."

Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
  • Excellent display
  • Solid performance
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A high-end flagship Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 tablet with excellent display (88/100). Suited for professional creative work and demanding apps."

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Visual size comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
10.81"7.11"0.23"8.33"4.94"0.35"
Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
Height8.33"10.81"
Width4.94"7.11"
Thickness0.35"0.23"
Height (mm)211.58274.50
Width (mm)125.48180.50
Thickness (mm)8.805.80

Benchmarks

Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7
412
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 +386%
2004
Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 Honor MagicPad 2 12.3
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 1427 5461
Compute Score (GPU) 543 —
Single-core score 412 2004
Multi-core score 1427 5461
AnTuTu Benchmark 11 349064 1795377
CPU 130650 565484
GPU 27382 488270
Memory 92029 318468
UX 99003 423155
Total score 349064 1795377
3DMark Steel Nomad Light — 1089
Stability — 91%
Graphics test — 20 FPS
Graphics score — 5148
3DMark Solar Bay — 5148
Section 1 — 23 FPS
Section 2 — 20 FPS
Section 3 — 17 FPS
PCMark 3.0 7889 16353
Web score 7946 17800
Video editing 5009 8040
Photo editing 15748 29384
Data manipulation 6404 13941
Writing score 8612 19204

Specifications

Display
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Type IPS LCD OLED
Size 8.7 inches 12.3 inches
Resolution 800 x 1340 pixels 1920 x 3000 pixels
Aspect ratio 5:03 3:02
PPI 179 ppi 290 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-144 Hz)
Max rated brightness 600 nits 650 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1600 nits
HDR support No Yes, HDR10
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 81.20% 90.90%
Display features #NAME?
Display tests
RGB color space 82.80% 98.40%
PWM Not detected 90 Hz
Response time 43 ms 5 ms
Contrast 1349:01:00 ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto) 480 nits 687 nits
Design and build
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Height 211.58 mm (8.33 inches) 274.5 mm (10.81 inches)
Width 125.48 mm (4.94 inches) 180.5 mm (7.11 inches)
Thickness 8.8 mm (0.35 inches) 5.8 mm (0.23 inches)
Weight 373 g (13.16 oz) 555 g (19.58 oz)
Waterproof IP53 No
Advanced cooling
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Blue, Green White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 265 cm 2 (41.2 inches 2 ) 495 cm 2 (76.9 inches 2 )
Repairability
Screen-to-body ratio 81.20% 90.90%
Performance
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Max clock 2000 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 4 + 3)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 12 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 735
GPU shading units 48 768
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~96 GFLOPS ~1689.6 GFLOPS
Memory
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Configuration 4 / 64 GB 8 / 256 GB
RAM
RAM size 4 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 256 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB
Software
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Operating system Android 14 Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 1.0 MagicOS 10
OS updates
Battery
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Capacity 6650 mAh 10050 mAh
Max charge power 18 W 66 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes (35% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:46 hr
Battery cycles
Main camera
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Matrix 8 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 8 MP 13 MP
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 8 MP 1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Selfie camera
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Megapixels 5 megapixels 9 megapixels
Image resolution
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Connectivity
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features #NAME? #NAME?
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features #NAME? #NAME?
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano No
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
2G network GSM 2/3/5/8
3G network WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19
4G network LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/13/18/19/20/26/28/B38/40/41(full band)/66(full band)
5G support No No
Sound
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Speakers Stereo 8
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness 85.6 dB 90.3 dB
Other
Specification Xiaomi Redmi Pad SE 8.7 ↗ Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 ↗
Category Budget Flagship
Announced 24-Jul 24-Jul
Release date 24-Aug 24-Oct
Launch price (MSRP) $95 $599
SAR (body)
Sensors #NAME? #NAME?
Bundled charger Yes, 18 W Yes, 66 W

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