OnePlus Pad 3 vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus Pad 3 Manufactured in December, 2024, with display 11.61 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350, vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022), Manufactured in October, 2022with chipsetApple M2 (iPad). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose OnePlus Pad 3
  • Higher pixel density: 296ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 533g vs 682g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Reasons to choose Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
  • Larger display: 12.9in
  • Higher battery capacity: 10758mAh vs 9520mAh
  • Supports newer USB: 4.0 vs 3.2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 16/2048 GB

Review

Key Specs OnePlus Pad 3 and Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD Mini LED
Size 11.61 in 12.9 in
Resolution 2000x2800 pixels 2048x2732 pixels
Aspect ratio n/a 4:3
Pixel density 296 ppi 265 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max brightness 700 nits 1000 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 84.4 % 85.5 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
OnePlus Pad 3
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
602 nits
sRGB gamutn/a100 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a6401 Hz
Response timen/a36 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 257.8 mm (10.15 in) 280.6 mm (11.05 in)
Width 189.1 mm (7.44 in) 214.9 mm (8.46 in)
Thickness 6.3 mm (0.25 in) 6.4 mm (0.25 in)
Weight 533 g (18.8 oz) 682 g (24.06 oz)
Area 487 cm² (75.49 in²) 603 cm² (93.47 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Gray
- Green
- Silver
- Gray
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
OnePlus Pad 3
84.4 %
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
85.5 %

Performance

Testing OnePlus Pad 3 and Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022) In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Apple M2 (iPad)
Max Frequency 3350 MHz 3490 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
- 4/2.42 (Blizzard)
- 4/3.49 (Avalanche)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Apple M2 GPU
GPU Cores 768 1024
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 1398 MHz
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 2918 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
OnePlus Pad 3
1385
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
2617
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
OnePlus Pad 3
4230
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
10085
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)13852617
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)423010085
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
OnePlus Pad 3
1335122
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
2151843
CPU284059545040
GPU464917922447
Memory336911342602
UX249235341754
NanoReview Score13351222151843
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
OnePlus Pad 3
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
19845
Max Surface Temp.n/a39.1 °C
Stabilityn/a74 %
Graphics Testn/a118 fps
Graphics Scoren/a19845

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency n/a 6400 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0NVMe
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 15 iPadOS 16.1 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.3)
UI Skin ColorOS 15 n/a

Battery

Volume 9520 mAh 10758 mAh
Max Charging Power 67 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
OnePlus Pad 3
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
30:20
Web Browsingn/a10:34 h
Video Playbackn/a15:35 h
Gamesn/a07:16 h
Standby Moden/a173 h

Main camera

Matrix 8 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Digital n/a
Flash LED Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 125 °
Lenses count Standard: 8 MP Standard: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 10 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix8 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/1.8
Sensor sizen/a1/3.0"
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a10 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 12 MP
Matrix 3264x2448 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2.4
Sensor n/a CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 4.0
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS n/a - GPS
- GLONASS
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*n/a1
SIM TypeNoNano
eSIM Support *n/aYes
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
3G Bandsn/aUMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71)
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos n/a Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
OnePlus Pad 3
n/a
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022)
84.3 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced December, 2024 yr October, 2022 yr
Release Date December, 2024 yr October, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 1099
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
Charger Included Yes 67 W Yes 20 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (6th Gen, 2022) the clear winner in this comparison.

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