Why is Z3 better than Pad 3?
- Screen size15.4″ vs 11.6″+33%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
Why is Pad 3 better than Z3?
- Weight1,220 g vs 578 g2.1×
- Cellular (LTE)No · Z3: Yes
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 1,220 g | 578 g |
| Thickness | — | 6.6 mm |
| Height | 11 mm | 255.6 mm |
| Width | — | 187 mm |
| Ingress protection | IP40 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx0 | — |
| Colours | — | Champagne Gold, Space Grey |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.4″ | 11.6″ |
| Panel | — | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | — | 2,000 px |
| Resolution (long side) | — | 2,800 px |
| Pixel density | — | 297 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 550 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | 85.9% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Max |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | — | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | — | 8 |
| CPU frequency | — | 2.5 GHz |
| GPU | — | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 872,193 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,999 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | — | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | — | 12,200 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Si/C |
| Wired charging | — | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | Yes |
| 5G | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | No |
| Dual SIM | — | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| NFC | — | No |
| GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | — | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Sensors | — | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | — | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | — | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | — | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | No |
| Optical stabilisation | — | No |
| Max video | — | 1080p |
| Front camera | — | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | — | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | — | Android 16 |
| Platform | — | Android |
| Interface | — | Realme UI 7.0 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | G | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 500 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 7 h | — |
| Repairability class | D | — |
| Drop resistance class | E | — |
