HONOR has unveiled the Pad GT2 Pro, its latest flagship gaming tablet, alongside the HONOR X70 smartphone in China. This ultra-slim device (just 5.8mm thick, 580g weight) is engineered for both high-performance gaming and premium entertainment, thanks to its powerful specifications and immersive audio-visual features.
Display and Design
The HONOR Pad GT2 Pro features a 12.5-inch 3K (3000 x 1920) LCD screen with an ultra-fast 165Hz refresh rate—one of the highest available in tablet gaming. It supports IMAX Enhanced certification, HDR Vivid, and offers up to 1000 nits peak brightness, all wrapped in a stylish all-metal body with an 89% screen-to-body ratio.
Performance
At its core is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor (4nm), paired with options for 8GB, 12GB, or 16GB of RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage. This flagship chipset is supported by a large 3D superconducting heat dissipation system (44,203mm²), ideal for sustained high-performance gaming such as CrossFire: Gunfight King at full 165fps.
Gaming and Audio
HONOR touts a true ‘PC-level’ peripheral experience, with advanced keyboard/mouse mapping and a new gyroscope enhancement: up to 19% reduced latency and a 300% boost in gyroscope response for gaming. The device houses 8 IMAX Enhanced speakers with 3rd-gen spatial audio, delivering a cinematic experience.
Connectivity and Software
The tablet integrates HONOR’s proprietary Wi-Fi acceleration engine, enabling exceptional long-range coverage (up to 500m) using intelligent dual-WiFi aggregation. The Pad GT2 Pro runs on MagicOS 9.0.1 (based on Android 15).
Battery and Other Features
- 10,100mAh battery with 66W HONOR SuperCharge ensures extensive usage for gaming, productivity, or streaming.
- 13MP rear camera and 8MP front camera cater to general photography and video calls.
Pricing and Availability
The HONOR Pad GT2 Pro is available in Crystal White and Phantom Gray with the following prices in China:
- 8GB+128GB: 2499 yuan (approx. $348 / ₹30,030)
- 8GB+256GB: 2699 yuan (approx. $376 / ₹32,430)
- 12GB+256GB: 2999 yuan (approx. $417 / ₹36,035)
- 16GB+512GB: 3399 yuan (approx. $473 / ₹40,840)
Pre-orders are open now, and official sales begin on July 28, 2025 via HONOR’s online channels.
With its combination of a high-refresh-rate display, flagship Snapdragon performance, advanced cooling, and immersive audio, the HONOR Pad GT2 Pro is positioned as one of the top choices this year for gaming enthusiasts and media consumers seeking a next-gen Android tablet experience.