Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 20Pad 3
| Pad 20 | Pad 3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 277.1 mm | 255.6 mm | +21.5 mm |
| Width | 179.3 mm | 187 mm | −7.7 mm |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm | 6.6 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 525 g | 578 g | −53 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 20 better than Pad 3?
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- AnTuTu score1,042,677 vs 872,193+20%
- Wired charging66 W vs 45 W+47%
- Screen size12.1″ vs 11.6″+4%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,110 vs 2,999+4%
- Peak brightness700 nits vs 550 nits+27%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
- Weight525 g vs 578 g+10%
- CPU frequency2.63 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+5%
- Resolution (long side)3,000 px vs 2,800 px+7%
- Thickness6.3 mm vs 6.6 mm+5%
Why is Pad 3 better than Pad 20?
- Battery capacity10,100 mAh vs 12,200 mAh+21%
- Resolution (short side)1,872 px vs 2,000 px+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 525 g | 578 g |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm | 6.6 mm |
| Height | 277.1 mm | 255.6 mm |
| Width | 179.3 mm | 187 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Ingress protection | IP40 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx0 | — |
| Colours | Green, Pink, Gray | Champagne Gold, Space Grey |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 11.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,872 px | 2,000 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 3,000 px | 2,800 px |
| Pixel density | 292 ppi | 297 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 700 nits | 550 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.4% | 85.9% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Max |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.63 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 720 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,042,677 | 872,193 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,110 | 2,999 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,100 mAh | 12,200 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Si/C |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 10 | Realme UI 7.0 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | G | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,600 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 92 h | — |
| Repairability class | C | — |
| Drop resistance class | E | — |
