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8.1Display8.8
6.2Performance8.6
9.4Battery7.8
6.1Memory & storage6.7
5.3Features4.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad 3IQOO Pad5c
| Pad 3 | IQOO Pad5c | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 255.6 mm | 266.4 mm | −10.8 mm |
| Width | 187 mm | 192 mm | −5 mm |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 6.6 mm | = |
| Weight | 578 g | 584 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad 3 better than IQOO Pad5c?
- Battery capacity12,200 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+22%
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · IQOO Pad5c: No
- Memory card slotYes · IQOO Pad5c: No
- GPSYes · IQOO Pad5c: No
- Pixel density297 ppi vs 283 ppi+5%
- Wired charging45 W vs 44 W+2%
- Front camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
Why is IQOO Pad5c better than Pad 3?
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Peak brightness550 nits vs 900 nits+64%
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
- Screen size11.6″ vs 12.1″+4%
- CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 3 GHz+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 578 g | 584 g |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 6.6 mm |
| Height | 255.6 mm | 266.4 mm |
| Width | 187 mm | 192 mm |
| Colours | Champagne Gold, Space Grey | Gray, Silver, Green, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11.6″ | 12.1″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 2,000 px | 1,968 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,800 px | 2,800 px |
| Pixel density | 297 ppi | 283 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 550 nits | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.9% | 86.9% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Max | Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.5 GHz | 3 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Adreno 735 |
| AnTuTu score | 872,193 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,999 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 12,200 mAh | 10,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | — |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | No |
| 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 | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity (accessories only) | Yes |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Realme UI 7.0 | OriginOS 6 HD |








