Honor MagicPad2 256GB vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB: which one suits you?
The two differ in 12 of the specs we have recorded, and the Honor MagicPad2 256GB is cheaper by SAR 501 (prices checked 11 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
Honor MagicPad2 256GB if you care about:- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 501
- More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 8 GB)
- Larger screen refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
- Has cellular (SIM); the other doesn't
- Higher years of OS updates: 4 years vs 1 years
The deciding difference here: memory (RAM) and screen refresh rate and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Tablets · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB- Screen size:
- 12.4 in
- Storage:
- 256 GB
- Reference price:
- SAR 4,106
Key differences
Screen size
12.3 in12.4 inMemory (RAM)
✓ 12 GB8 GBDisplay type
OLEDLCD
Specifications side by side
18 of 18 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 3,605 | SAR 4,106 |
| Screen size | 12.3 in | 12.4 in |
| Memory (RAM) | ✓ 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Exynos 1380 |
| Battery capacity | 10,050 mAh | 10,090 mAh |
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Keyboard support | — | Yes |
| Cellular (SIM) | No | ✓ Yes |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Display type | OLED | LCD |
| Resolution | 3000 x 1920 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Screen refresh rate | ✓ 144 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android |
| Years of OS updates | 1 years | ✓ 4 years |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, USB | USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Release year | — | 2024 |
| Colour | White | — |
| Dimensions | 18.1 × 27.5 × 0.6 cm | 28.5 x 18.5 x 0.7 cm |
| Weight | — | 626 g |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in screen size between the Honor MagicPad2 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB?
Screen size is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB: 12.4 in vs 12.3 in on the Honor MagicPad2 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in processor between the Honor MagicPad2 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB?
Honor MagicPad2 256GB: Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB: Exynos 1380. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in storage between the Honor MagicPad2 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB?
No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.
What is the difference in cellular (SIM) between the Honor MagicPad2 256GB and the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB?
Honor MagicPad2 256GB: No; Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ 256GB: Yes. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.