Honor MagicPad 4 launches in Malaysia with Android-Linux dual OS, priced from RM2,999
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BY Alexander Wong
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Summary
Honor Malaysia has launched the MagicPad 4, a flagship tablet priced from RM2,999. It features a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor, a 12.3-inch 3K 165Hz OLED display, and a unique dual-OS system combining Android with a Linux-based environment for PC-like productivity. The tablet is also notably thin at 4.8mm and weighs around 450g, positioning it as a competitor to the iPad Pro.
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Apart from packing flagship hardware such as a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor and a 165Hz OLED display, one of the MagicPad 4's biggest highlight is its dual-OS offering that combines Android with a Linux-based environment for PC-class productivity.
The Honor MagicPad 4 is also one of the thinnest tablets around, measuring just 4.8mm thick while weighing approximately 450g.
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