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9.4Display9.1
9.6Performance8.5
8.2Battery7.8
9.1Memory & storage9.4
7.2Features8.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 3Pad 6S Pro 12.4
| Pad 3 | Pad 6S Pro 12.4 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 289.6 mm | 278.7 mm | +10.9 mm |
| Width | 209.7 mm | 191.6 mm | +18.1 mm |
| Thickness | 6 mm | 6.3 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Weight | 675 g | 590 g | +85 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 3 better than Pad 6S Pro 12.4?
- AnTuTu score3,317,414 vs 1,539,7622.2×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)9,307 vs 5,268+77%
- Battery capacity12,140 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+21%
- Screen size13.2″ vs 12.4″+6%
- CPU frequency4.32 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+35%
- Pixel density315 ppi vs 295 ppi+7%
- Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
- Resolution (short side)2,400 px vs 2,032 px+18%
- Resolution (long side)3,392 px vs 3,048 px+11%
- Thickness6 mm vs 6.3 mm+5%
Why is Pad 6S Pro 12.4 better than Pad 3?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- Wired charging80 W vs 120 W+50%
- Charged in 30 min40% vs 135%3.4×
- Rear camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
- Front camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
- Active use (test)10.8 h vs 11.2 h+4%
- Weight675 g vs 590 g+14%
- Loudspeaker loudness-23.6 LUFS vs -20.5 LUFS+-13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 675 g | 590 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm | 6.3 mm |
| Height | 289.6 mm | 278.7 mm |
| Width | 209.7 mm | 191.6 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Glass protection | 60-144 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Storm Blue | Black, Blue, Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 13.2″ | 12.4″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 2,400 px | 2,032 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 3,392 px | 3,048 px |
| Pixel density | 315 ppi | 295 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 900 nits |
| Measured brightness | 841 nits | 848 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.3% | 85.7% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.32 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 740 |
| AnTuTu score | 3,317,414 | 1,539,762 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 9,307 | 5,268 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 2,970 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 12,140 mAh | 10,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 10.8 h | 11.2 h |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 120 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 40% | 135% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| GPS | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -23.6 LUFS | -20.5 LUFS |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only), compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | ColorOS 15 | HyperOS |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 3 |
