Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad3Pad 8 Pro
| Pad3 | Pad 8 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 266.4 mm | 251.2 mm | +15.2 mm |
| Width | 192 mm | 173.4 mm | +18.6 mm |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 5.8 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Weight | 589 g | 485 g | +104 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad3 better than Pad 8 Pro?
- Battery capacity10,000 mAh vs 9,200 mAh+9%
- Screen size12.1″ vs 11.2″+8%
- GPSYes · Pad 8 Pro: No
Why is Pad 8 Pro better than Pad3?
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Wired charging44 W vs 67 W+52%
- Rear camera8 MP vs 50 MP6.2×
- Front camera5 MP vs 32 MP6.4×
- CPU frequency3 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+44%
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 800 nits+33%
- Pixel density283 ppi vs 345 ppi+22%
- Weight589 g vs 485 g+21%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- Process4 nm vs 3 nm+33%
- Resolution (long side)2,800 px vs 3,200 px+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 589 g | 485 g |
| Thickness | 6.6 mm | 5.8 mm |
| Height | 266.4 mm | 251.2 mm |
| Width | 192 mm | 173.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | Gray, Blue, Purple | Pine Green, Blue, Gray |
| 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 | 345 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 800 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 799 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.9% | 85.3% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3 GHz | 4.32 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 735 | Adreno 830 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 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 | 9,200 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 13.7 h |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 52% |
| 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 7 |
| 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 |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -22.7 LUFS |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side / power button |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only) | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OriginOS 4 | HyperOS 3 |
