OnePlus Pad 2 vs iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 12.1-inch OnePlus Pad 2 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on July 16, 2024, against the Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024), which is powered by Apple M4 (iPad) and came out 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Pad 2
- Higher display refresh rate β 144 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 30W)
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Much smaller footprint: 14% more compact case (81.2 vs 94.1 square inches)
- 15% higher pixel density (304 vs 264 PPI)
Reasons to consider the Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
- Has a 0.9 inch larger screen size
- Shows 44% longer battery life (31:29 vs 21:48 hours)
- Delivers 27% higher peak brightness (1013 against 795 nits)
- Comes with 830 mAh larger battery capacity: 10340 vs 9510 mAh
- 35% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3325K versus 2465K)
- OLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
- Reverse charging feature
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- 64% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3663 and 2232 points
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 12.1 inches | 13 inches |
| Resolution | 2120 x 3000 pixels | 2064 x 2752 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 7:5 | 4:3 |
| PPI | 304 ppi | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (30-144 Hz) | Yes (10-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 900 nits | 1000 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 1600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.2% | 86.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | - | 99.8% |
| PWM | - | 240 Hz |
| Response time | - | 2 ms |
| Contrast | - | β Infinity |
Screen space comparison
iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
13β³ (4:3 ratio) = 81.1 in2
Pad 2
12.1β³ (7:5 ratio) = 69.2 in2
~17% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 268.7 mm (10.58 inches) | 281.6 mm (11.09 inches) |
| Width | 195.1 mm (7.68 inches) | 215.5 mm (8.48 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm (0.26 inches) | 5.1 mm (0.2 inches) |
| Weight | 584 g (20.6 oz) | 579 g (20.42 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gray | Black, Silver |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 524 cm2 (81.3 inches2) | 607 cm2 (94 inches2) |
| Repairability | - | Average (2.7/5) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (48th and 8th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (#34th place)
iPad Ranking (#3rd place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple M4 (iPad) |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 4400 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 4 cores at 2.85 GHz: - 4 cores at 4.41 GHz: |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Apple GPU 10-core |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | - |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz | 1470 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS | ~3763.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 13973 | 53792 |
| Single-core score | 2232 | 3663 |
| Multi-core score | 6715 | 11505 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 832412 | 1529458 |
| GPU | 816369 | 945613 |
| Memory | 282439 | 260262 |
| UX | 534458 | 590286 |
| Total score | 2465678 | 3325619 |
| Samples | [3 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 89% | 74% |
| Graphics test | 12 FPS | 26 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1622 | 3507 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 31 FPS | 54 FPS |
| Section 1 | 35 FPS | 63 FPS |
| Section 2 | 31 FPS | 56 FPS |
| Section 3 | 26 FPS | 43 FPS |
| Graphics score | 8032 | 14286 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 11703 | - |
| Video editing | 6168 | - |
| Photo editing | 23642 | - |
| Data manipulation | 13108 | - |
| Writing score | 13852 | - |
Recent User Tests
OnePlus Pad 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-23 (Zeeshan Ali) | AnTuTu 11 | 2317592 |
| π 2026-09-06 (Ashish) | AnTuTu 11 | 2259113 |
| π 2026-07-14 (BhullarOp) | AnTuTu 11 | 2197635 |
| π 2026-01-14 (winterofhell) | AnTuTu 11 | 2579463 |
| π 2025-12-25 (highsocialdude) | AnTuTu 11 | 2465678 |
Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2024-07-10 (Vlad) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 3663 / 13353 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | 7500 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) | iPadOS 17.5 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5) |
| ROM | OxygenOS 15 | - |
| OS size | - | 37 GB |
| OS updates | - | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 9510 mAh | 10340 mAh |
| Max charge power | 67 W | 30 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (65% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 38 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:56 hr | 2:20 hr |
| Battery cycles | - | 1000 cycles |
| Web browsing | 08:27 hr | 10:59 hr |
| Watching video | 09:12 hr | 17:16 hr |
| Gaming | 06:18 hr | 07:49 hr |
| Standby | 125 hr | 174 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 4032 x 3024 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | - | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 12 MP 2) Depth |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | - |
| Pixel size | - | 1.22 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4032 x 3024 |
| Aperture | f/2.3 | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | - | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (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 | - | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | - | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | No | Nano |
| eSIM support* | - | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | - | No |
| 5G support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | July 2024 | May 2024 |
| Release date | August 2024 | May 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $549 | $1299 |
| Successor | - OnePlus Pad 3 | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
- Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Face recognition sensor |
| Keyboard weight | 504 g | 662 g |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 20 W |
Further details
Notes on iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024):
- The base versions with 256 or 512 GB come with 8 GB of RAM and have a 9-core CPU, while 1 TB and 2 TB models have 16 GB RAM and a 10-core CPU (about 14% faster in multi-core tests).
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Apple iPad Pro 13" (7th Gen, 2024) is definitely a better buy.
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