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| Global Score | |
| 61.1 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Android 14 | Windows RT |
| 2024-09-16 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.81 x 7.11 x 0.23 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Sky Blue and Starry Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 3000 x 1920 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 290 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635 (4 nm) chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 735 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 9.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10050mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 is a bit better than Microsoft Surface RT, getting a score of 61.1 against 58.4. The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 body is much newer, incredibly thinner and lighter than Microsoft Surface RT. Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 works with Android 14 operating system, while Microsoft Surface RT comes with Windows RT operating system.
The Microsoft Surface RT counts with a very superior hardware performance than Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, because although it has 10 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and an extra graphics co-processor. Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 has a lot better looking screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a bigger display, a way better resolution of 1920 x 3000 and a lot better number of pixels per screen inch.
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 has a much greater memory for apps and games than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 counts with a very superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface RT. The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 captures much better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.
Although Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Microsoft Surface RT, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Surface RT. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Microsoft Surface RT, letting go some features and specs.
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