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Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 vs Xiaomi Pad 9

Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 and Xiaomi Pad 9 are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

Honor MagicPad 4 12.1

7.2/10

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Xiaomi Pad 9

7.1/10

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Best for

  • GamingEither - too close to call
  • Keeping it for yearsHonor MagicPad 4 12.1

Head to head

  • Performance
    6.8
    6.8
  • Gaming
    7.0
    6.8
  • Longevity
    9.1
    7.8

    Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 should get software updates for about 6.9 more years, against about 2.9 for Xiaomi Pad 9.

  • Connectivity
    4.8
    –
  • Extras
    3.6
    4.0
All specifications
Honor MagicPad 4 12.1
Xiaomi Pad 9
General
Condition
Available. Released 2026, September 28
Available. Released 2026, September 23
Model
MLA-W09
with better screen and big battery
Performance
CPU
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
GPU
Adreno 825
Adreno 825
Display
Resolution
1872 x 3000 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~292 ppi density)
3200 x 2136 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~344 ppi density)
Camera
Video Resolution
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery and power
Charging Port
66W wired 5W reverse wired
45W wired, PD3.0, QC3+ 22.5W reverse wired
Connectivity
2G
No
–
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5, Auracast
6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5
Infrared Port
–
Yes
NFC
No
No
Network Technology
No
–
Ports
Headphone Jack
No
No
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Build and size
Build
–
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Dimensions
12.1 inches, 424.2 cm 2 (~85.4% screen-to-body ratio)
11.2 inches, 373.7 cm 2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
No
No
Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 or Xiaomi Pad 9?

Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 and Xiaomi Pad 9 are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 wins on longevity; Xiaomi Pad 9 wins on extras.

Which will last more years, Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 or Xiaomi Pad 9?

Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 should get software updates for about 6.9 more years, against about 2.9 for Xiaomi Pad 9.

Which is better for keeping it for years, Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 or Xiaomi Pad 9?

Honor MagicPad 4 12.1 scores higher for keeping it for years.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.