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Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) Review | 168 Data compared

Avg. price:~ÂŁ470RAM capacity:12 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:13.2 inchesChipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8

Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) Review: Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB)
8.9/10

Overall score

Score
8.9/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

8.9

Technical score

10%

8.4

User score

★Better than 97% of tablets
8.6

Value for money

Value for money
8.6/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.9

Overall score

30%

8.0

Price

★Better than 97%
8.9

Technical score

Technical score
8.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

22%

9.6

Performance

20%

9.0

Display

16%

8.8

Camera

14%

9.5

Battery

12%

7.3

Connectivity

8%

9.7

Software & Features

5%

7.2

Design

3%

8.1

Audio & Multimedia

★Better than 98%
8.4

User score

User score
8.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

7.2

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–ČBetter than 81%
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Technical Specifications of tablet Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
8.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

22%

9.6

Performance

20%

9.0

Display

16%

8.8

Camera

14%

9.5

Battery

12%

7.3

Connectivity

8%

9.7

Software & Features

5%

7.2

Design

3%

8.1

Audio & Multimedia

8.9
User score
User score
8.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

7.2

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.4
Popularity
Popularity
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) has a user popularity of 7.2 points, which is lower than 70.6% of Tablets.
7.2
Value for money
Value for money
8.6/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components:

70%

8.9

Overall score

30%

8.0

Price

8.6
RAM capacity
12 GB
This tablet has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 90.1% of tablets and equal to that of 6.1% of tablets.
Process node
3 nm
This tablet is built on a 3 nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 96.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 3.3% of tablets.
Internal storage
256 GB
This tablet has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 76.5% of tablets and equal to that of 15.7% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
3,082 points
This tablet scored 3,082 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is higher than the score of 97.7% of tablets and equal to the score of 0.1% of tablets.
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8
This tablet uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 chipset, which is more advanced than the chipsets in 92.8% of tablets and equal to those in 0.8% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
3392×2400
This tablet has a screen resolution of 3392×2400 which is higher than that of 99.6% of tablets and equal to that of 0.3% of tablets.
Refresh rate
144 Hz
This tablet supports a refresh rate of 144 Hz which is higher than in 91.2% of tablets and equal to that in 7.5% of tablets.
Display type
IPS LCD
This tablet uses a IPS LCD display type. 17% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
315 ppi
This tablet has a pixel density of 315 ppi which is higher than that of 93.6% of tablets and equal to that of 0.3% of tablets.
Display glass type
Corning Gorilla Glass
This tablet uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass which is stronger than that on 45.4% of tablets and equal to that on 32.7% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
no
This tablet does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
13 MP
This tablet has a main camera resolution of 13 MP which is higher than that of 74% of tablets and equal to that of 21.6% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
8 MP
This tablet has a front camera resolution of 8 MP which is higher than in 69.7% of tablets and equal to that in 19.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
f/2.2
This tablet has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is wider than that of 30.2% of tablets and equal to that of 27.3% of tablets.
Optical zoom
1xxx
This tablet supports 1xx optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
12,140 mAh
This tablet has a battery capacity of 12,140 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 98.5% of tablets and equal to those in 0.3% of tablets.
Charging speed
80 W
This tablet supports charging speeds of 80 W which is faster than in 98.3% of tablets and equal to speeds in 0.6% of tablets.
Battery life
18 hours
This tablet has a battery life of 18 hours, which is longer than that of 93.4% of tablets and equal to that of 2% of tablets.
video playback
Wireless charging
no
This tablet does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
yes
This tablet supports fast charging. 50.4% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
no
This tablet does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This tablet supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 0.2% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
no
This tablet does not support GPS. 82.7% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
no
This tablet does not support 5G connectivity. 11.1% of tablets support 5G.
NFC
no
This tablet does not support NFC. 10.9% of tablets support NFC.
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Operating system
Android
This tablet uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.3%.
Update support duration
long
This tablet offers long update support, which is longer than the support period of 80% of tablets and equal to that of 20% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
yes
This tablet receives direct OS updates. 20.3% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
yes
This tablet supports on-device AI. 71.8% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
yes
This tablet includes app tracking protection. 71.8% of tablets include app tracking protection.
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IP rating
?
Weight
675 g
This tablet weighs 675 g which is heavier than 86.1% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.4% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
no
This tablet does not support a backlit keyboard. 9.8% of tablets support backlit keyboards.
Keyboard accessory
yes
This tablet supports a keyboard accessory. 15.8% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
2 ms
This tablet has a pen latency of 2 ms, which is lower than that of 88.9% of tablets and equal to that of 11.1% of tablets.
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Number of microphones
2
This tablet includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 55.1% of tablets and equal to the number in 32.7% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
no
This tablet does not support aptX Adaptive. 6.9% of tablets offer this codec.
Dolby Atmos support
yes
This tablet supports Dolby Atmos. 68.6% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
N. of speakers
8
This tablet includes 8 speakers, which is more than in 96.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 3.6% of tablets.
FM radio
no
This tablet does not include an FM radio. 19% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
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Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) vs the average tablet

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  • More capable chipset
    This tablet uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 2.4x higher refresh rate
    This tablet has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (144 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
    144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Higher screen resolution
    This tablet has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (3392×2400 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
    3392×2400 vs 1920×1200
  • 8 hours longer battery life
    This tablet offers longer battery life than the average tablet (18 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
    18 hours vs 10 hours
  • 2.16x higher CPU speed
    This tablet has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    4.32 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Better GPU
    This tablet uses the Adreno 830 GPU, while the average tablet uses Mali-G51. GPU choice is one of the main performance differences between tablets.
    Adreno 830 vs Mali-G51
  • 4.44x faster charging speed
    This tablet supports faster charging than the average tablet (80 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    80 W vs 18 W
  • 84.5% larger battery capacity
    This tablet has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (12,140 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    12,140 mAh vs 6,580 mAh
  • 21.4% better value for money
    Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) has better value for money than the average tablet (8.62 vs 7.1).
    8.62 vs 7.1
  • 5.6% higher user score
    User score
    8.4/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    Oneplus Pad 3
    the average tablet
    Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) has a higher user score than the average tablet (8.45 vs 8.000).
    8.45 vs 8
  • More capable chipset
    This tablet uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 2.16x higher CPU speed
    This tablet has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    4.32 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Better GPU
    This tablet uses the Adreno 830 GPU, while the average tablet uses Mali-G51. GPU choice is one of the main performance differences between tablets.
    Adreno 830 vs Mali-G51
  • 8 GB more RAM
    This tablet has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (12 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    12 GB vs 4 GB
  • 4x more storage
    This tablet has more internal storage than the average tablet (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
    256 GB vs 64 GB
  • 4.23x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This tablet achieves a higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (3,082 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    3,082 points vs 729 points
  • Faster storage type
    This tablet uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
    UFS vs eMMC
  • 5.15x higher memory bandwidth
    This tablet has a higher memory bandwidth than the average tablet (76.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
    76.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This tablet supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR5X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
    LPDDR5X vs LPDDR3
  • 78.6% smaller process node
    This tablet uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (3 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
    3 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2,400 MHz faster RAM speed
    This tablet has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (4,266 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
    4,266 MHz vs 1,866 MHz
  • 69.2% faster GPU clock
    This tablet has a higher GPU frequency than the average tablet (1,100 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
    1,100 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 2 more CPU threads
    This tablet has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
    8 vs 6
  • Includes neural engine
    This tablet includes a neural engine, the average tablet does not. 25.7% of tablets include a neural engine.
  • 2.4x higher refresh rate
    This tablet has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (144 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
    144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Higher screen resolution
    This tablet has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (3392×2400 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
    3392×2400 vs 1920×1200
  • 499 nits higher peak brightness
    This tablet has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (900 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
    900 nits vs 401 nits
  • 3.1 inches larger screen size
    This tablet has a higher screen size than the average tablet (13.2 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
    13.2 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 200 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (600 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    600 nits vs 400 nits
  • Supports adaptive refresh rate
    This tablet has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.6% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • 40.6% higher pixel density
    This tablet has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (315 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    315 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • Wider color gamut
    This tablet supports a wider color gamut than the average tablet (DCI-P3 vs sRGB). The average tablet covers sRGB color gamut.
    98% DCI-P3 coverage reported.
    DCI-P3 vs sRGB
  • 94 ppi higher screen sharpness
    This tablet has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (315 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 221 ppi.
    315 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • Supports HDR10+ support
    This tablet supports HDR10+, the average tablet does not. 8% of tablets include HDR10+ support.
  • 4.5x higher touch sampling rate
    This tablet has a higher touch sampling rate than the average tablet (540 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average tablet has touch sampling rate of 120 Hz.
    540 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Supports HDR10 support
    This tablet supports HDR10, the average tablet does not. 21.8% of tablets are HDR10 compatible.
  • Better main-camera video
    This tablet supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
    2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • 5 MP higher main camera megapixels
    This tablet has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.
    13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 3 MP higher front camera megapixels
    This tablet has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (8 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    8 MP vs 5 MP
  • Supports PDAF
    This tablet supports PDAF, the average tablet does not. 28.1% of tablets support PDAF.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    This tablet allows manual shutter speed control, the average tablet does not. 21.9% of tablets offer manual shutter speed control.
  • Allows manual focus
    This tablet allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37.2% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    This tablet has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
    f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Allows manual ISO
    This tablet allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 46% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    This tablet supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 37.5% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Includes flash
    This tablet features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 8 hours longer battery life
    This tablet offers longer battery life than the average tablet (18 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    video playback
    18 hours vs 10 hours
  • 4.44x faster charging speed
    This tablet supports faster charging than the average tablet (80 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    80 W vs 18 W
  • 84.5% larger battery capacity
    This tablet has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (12,140 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    12,140 mAh vs 6,580 mAh
  • Supports fast charging
    This tablet supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.7% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Includes battery health monitoring
    This tablet features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include battery health tools.
  • Newer Wi-Fi version
    This tablet supports a newer Wi-Fi version than the average tablet (Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)). The average tablet uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
    Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Supports DisplayPort over USB-C
    This tablet supports DisplayPort over USB-C, the average tablet does not. 21.5% of tablets support DisplayPort over USB-C.
  • More Wi-Fi bands
    This tablet supports more Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
    2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    This tablet supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.4 vs 5). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    5.4 vs 5.0
  • Newer USB version
    This tablet supports a newer USB version than the average tablet (USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs USB 2). The average tablet uses USB USB 2.0.
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs USB 2.0
  • Longer update support
    This tablet offers longer update support than the average tablet (long vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    long vs medium
  • Includes on-device AI
    This tablet includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 28.3% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Supports live text recognition
    This tablet supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 34.9% of tablets can recognize text from images.
  • Includes app tracking protection
    This tablet includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 28.3% of tablets offer app tracking protection.
  • Allows app offloading
    This tablet allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 26.4% of tablets support app offloading.
  • Supports dynamic theme
    This tablet features dynamic themes, the average tablet does not. 29% of tablets offer dynamic theming.
  • Supports extra dim mode
    This tablet features extra dim mode, the average tablet does not. 35.4% of tablets support extra diming.
  • Includes clipboard warnings
    This tablet has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 39.9% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • Suitable for drawing
    This tablet is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 41% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • 2.03 mm thinner
    This tablet is thinner than the average tablet (6 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8.0 mm thick.
    5.97 mm vs 8.0 mm
  • Supports stylus tilt
    This tablet supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 33.6% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 7 ms lower pen latency
    This tablet has lower pen latency than the average tablet (2 ms vs 9 ms). The average tablet has pen latency of 9 ms.
    2 ms vs 9 ms
  • 6 newer release date
    This tablet has a newer release date than the average tablet (2025 vs 2019).
    June 2025
    2025 vs 2019
  • 6 more speakers
    This tablet has more speakers than the average tablet (8 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    8 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    This tablet supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 31.5% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    This tablet has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.
    2 vs 1
  • Supports LDAC
    This tablet supports LDAC, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets support LDAC.
  • No LTE support
    This tablet does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.2% of tablets support LTE.
  • No GPS
    This tablet does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 82.7% of tablets feature GPS.
  • 37.8% heavier
    This tablet is heavier than the average tablet (675 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    675 g vs 490 g
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.6% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • No cellular module
    This tablet does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.3% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    This tablet does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.9% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • No panorama mode
    This tablet does not have a panorama mode, the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets include panorama features.
  • No BSI sensor
    This tablet lacks a BSI sensor, the average tablet has one. 52.6% of tablets use BSI sensors for better low-light shots.
  • 80.8% more expensive
    Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (ÂŁ470 vs ÂŁ260).
    ÂŁ470 vs ÂŁ260
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.6% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • No panorama mode
    This tablet does not have a panorama mode, the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets include panorama features.
  • No BSI sensor
    This tablet lacks a BSI sensor, the average tablet has one. 52.6% of tablets use BSI sensors for better low-light shots.
  • No LTE support
    This tablet does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.2% of tablets support LTE.
  • No GPS
    This tablet does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 82.7% of tablets feature GPS.
  • No cellular module
    This tablet does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.3% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • 37.8% heavier
    This tablet is heavier than the average tablet (675 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    675 g vs 490 g
  • 34.36 mm wider
    This tablet is wider than the average tablet (209.7 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
    209.66 mm vs 175.3 mm
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    This tablet does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.9% of tablets include a headphone jack.

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.5
Carl Yates - Thoughts on Tech
≈ estimated
20/11/2025
Long-term review · battery, screen, stylus and daily use
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is easily the best all-round tablet for most people, with its LCD being the main compromise.
9.0
Yousuf Vilayat
≈ estimated
28/09/2025
Hands-on review · performance, battery, cameras and multitasking tests
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is not perfect, but it is the best option at this price for productivity, games and content.
9.0
Prithwiraj | PR75K
≈ estimated
22/09/2025
Full review · performance, stylus and battery tests
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is not perfect, but it is among the best all-round Android tablets, weaker for serious note-taking.
7.5
ben's gadget reviews
✓ explicit
17/06/2025
Hands-on review · benchmarks, stylus and comparison
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is still an excellent tablet and the strongest Android option now, though less exciting than its predecessor.
9.0
Thao Huynh
≈ estimated
14/06/2025
Hands-on review · multitasking, battery, biometrics and value
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is a tablet the reviewer really likes and rates highly for value, though it is not quite the best Android option.
9.0
Flossy Carter
≈ estimated
07/06/2025
Hands-on review · one week of use and multitasking tests
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is a great mid-range Android tablet, good for the price, with a camera that suits quick shots.
9.0
Android Authority
≈ estimated
05/06/2025
Hands-on review · a couple of weeks of daily use
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 has some clear downsides, but it is a strong mid-range tablet that is hard to beat for the price.
9.0
Android Digest
≈ estimated
05/06/2025
Hands-on review · about two weeks of use
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is one of the best Android tablets available and highly recommended despite some gripes.
9.0
Technolobe
≈ estimated
15/10/2025
Long-term review · a month of daily use
Verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 is a smooth daily tablet with a great display, speakers and battery, though app support lags.

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What customers like about Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB)

  • Flagship-tier performance powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor.
  • Large, sharp 13.2-inch 3.4K display with a smooth 144Hz refresh rate.
  • Exceptional battery life from a 12,140mAh cell with 80W fast charging.
  • High-quality eight-speaker system providing loud and immersive audio.
  • Premium, slim metal unibody design that feels high-end.
  • Useful multitasking features like 'Open Canvas' for managing multiple apps.

What customers don't like about Oneplus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB)

  • Uses an LCD panel rather than OLED, resulting in lower contrast and visible black bars.
  • Lacks secure biometrics; only basic facial recognition is available with no fingerprint scanner.
  • No official IP rating for water or dust resistance.
  • Software optimization issues, including unoptimized apps for the 7:5 aspect ratio.
  • Mediocre camera performance compared to modern smartphones.
  • The optional Stylo 2 and Smart Keyboard accessories are expensive and have mixed reviews for responsiveness.

Verdict

The OnePlus Pad 3 (12GB + 256GB) is a high-performance Android tablet featuring the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and a large 13.2-inch 3.4K LCD display with a smooth 144Hz adaptive refresh rate and 7:5 aspect ratio. Encased in a slim 5.97mm aluminum unibody, it houses a massive 12,140mAh battery supporting 80W fast charging and an immersive eight-speaker system. Main pros include its exceptionally powerful processing speed, vibrant high-resolution screen, and long-lasting battery life with rapid recharge times. However, notable cons include the lack of an official IP rating for water resistance, the absence of a fingerprint scanner for secure biometrics, and mediocre camera performance that lacks sharp focus.

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