Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB vs HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi: which one suits you?

The two differ in 8 of the specs we have recorded, and the HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi is cheaper by SAR 890 (prices checked 12 Nov 2026).

Bottom line: Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB — Larger screen size: 13 in vs 12.3 in. HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi — Larger screen refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz.

Which one should you choose?

  • Larger screen size: 13 in vs 12.3 in · slight difference
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 890
  • Larger screen refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Lower weight: 450 g vs 616 g

The deciding difference here: screen refresh rate and weight and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Screen size

    ✓ 13 in12.3 in
  • Display type

    IPSOLED
  • Resolution

    2732 x 20482560 x 1600

Specifications side by side

17 of 17 specs

Scroll the table sideways to see the rest.

Spec
AppleSAR 4,489
Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB specs
HonorSAR 3,599
HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi specs
Reference priceSAR 4,489SAR 3,599
Screen size✓ 13 in12.3 in
Memory (RAM)—16 GB
ProcessorApple M4—
Battery capacity9,705 mAh10,100 mAh
Storage256 GB256 GB
Stylus supportYesYes
Keyboard supportYesYes
Cellular (SIM)YesYes

Facts come from each Amazon.sa listing. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Buying through our links costs you nothing extra.

Before you buy

Prices, availability, shipping and returns can change. Check the final details on Amazon.sa before you buy.

Similar comparisons

Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB and the HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi?

Screen size is higher on the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB: 13 in vs 12.3 in on the HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in storage between the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB and the HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in stylus support between the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB and the HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi?

No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.

What is the difference in keyboard support between the Apple 13-inch iPad Air (M4 2026) 256GB and the HONOR MagicPad 4 12+ 256 GB Wi-Fi?

No difference here: keyboard support is Yes on both.