Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad3Pad 7
| Pad3 | Pad 7 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 266.4 mm | 251.2 mm | +15.2 mm |
| Width | 192 mm | 173.4 mm | +18.6 mm |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 6.2 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 589 g | 500 g | +89 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad3 better than Pad 7?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Battery capacity10,000 mAh vs 8,850 mAh+13%
- Screen size12.1″ vs 11.2″+8%
- GPSYes · Pad 7: No
- CPU frequency3 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+7%
Why is Pad 7 better than Pad3?
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 800 nits+33%
- Pixel density283 ppi vs 344 ppi+22%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Weight589 g vs 500 g+18%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Wired charging44 W vs 45 W+2%
- Rear camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
- Front camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
- Resolution (long side)2,800 px vs 3,200 px+14%
- Resolution (short side)1,968 px vs 2,136 px+9%
- Thickness6.6 mm vs 6.2 mm+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 589 g | 500 g |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 6.2 mm |
| Height | 266.4 mm | 251.2 mm |
| Width | 192 mm | 173.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Gray, Blue, Purple | Black, Blue, Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 12.1″ | 11.2″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,968 px | 2,136 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,800 px | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 283 ppi | 344 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 800 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 811 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.9% | 85.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 735 | Adreno 732 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 1,697,444 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 4,978 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 10,000 mAh | 8,850 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | No | No |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | No |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only) | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | — | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OriginOS 4 | HyperOS 2 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 4 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | F |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 91 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | A |
