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OnePlus Pad 4 vs OnePlus Pad

90 out of 100
OnePlus Pad 4
VS
62 out of 100
OnePlus Pad
Pad 4
OnePlus Pad

Here we compared two tablets: the 13.2-inch OnePlus Pad 4 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on April 24, 2026, against the OnePlus Pad, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9000 and came out 3 years and 3 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Pad 4
  • 3.4x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4003K versus 1190K)
  • Has a 1.59 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 3870 mAh larger battery capacity: 13380 vs 9510 mAh
  • Delivers 96% higher peak brightness (868 against 443 nits)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 3.1
  • 2.1x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3467 and 1691 points
  • Reverse charging feature
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Pad
  • Much smaller footprint: 20% more compact case (75.8 vs 94.2 square inches)
  • Weighs 120 grams less

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus Pad 4 and OnePlus Pad crucial features
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
Pad 4
100*
OnePlus Pad
69
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
66.2
(Good)
Value Index
56.1
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Tablet:
Pad 4
vs
OnePlus Pad

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 13.2 inches 11.61 inches
Resolution 2400 x 3392 pixels 2000 x 2800 pixels
Aspect ratio 7:5 7:5
PPI 315 ppi 296 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max rated brightness 700 nits 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1000 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 540 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 87.5% 84.2%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 98.8% 99.8%
PWM Not detected 60 Hz
Response time 30 ms 20 ms
Contrast 1060:1 1481:1
Screen space comparison
Pad 4
13.2″ (7:5 ratio) = 82.4 in2
OnePlus Pad
11.61″ (7:5 ratio) = 63.8 in2
~29% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Pad 4 +96%
868 nits
OnePlus Pad
443 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 289.71 mm (11.41 inches) 258.03 mm (10.16 inches)
Width 209.76 mm (8.26 inches) 189.41 mm (7.46 inches)
Thickness 5.94 mm (0.23 inches) 6.54 mm (0.26 inches)
Weight 672 g (23.7 oz) 552 g (19.47 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Green, Brown Green
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 608 cm2 (94.2 inches2) 489 cm2 (75.8 inches2)
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Pad 4 +4%
87.5%
OnePlus Pad
84.2%
Tablet Ranking (6th and 104th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (5th and 80th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus Pad 4 and OnePlus Pad
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
Max clock 4600 MHz 3050 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime		 - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 590
GPU
Graphics Adreno 840 Mali-G710 MC10
GPU shading units 1536 640
GPU clock 1200 MHz 848 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS ~1085.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus Pad 4 and OnePlus Pad
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Pad 4 +105%
3467
OnePlus Pad
1691
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pad 4 +137%
10377
OnePlus Pad
4386
Compute Score (GPU)
Pad 4 +343%
27891
OnePlus Pad
6296
Compute Score (GPU) 27891 6296
Single-core score 3467 1691
Multi-core score 10377 4386
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pad 4 +236%
4003712
OnePlus Pad
1190167
CPU 1127624 410160
GPU 1462424 253720
Memory 489729 203220
UX 923935 323067
Total score 4003712 1190167
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Pad 4
n/a
OnePlus Pad
787
Stability - 99%
Graphics test - 6 FPS
Graphics score - 787
Sources: 3DMark [5]
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Recent User Tests

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OnePlus Pad 4
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-05-24 (Worms Armageddon)AnTuTu 114003712
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OnePlus Pad
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📘 2025-10-25 (Akash)AnTuTu 111190167
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Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory clock 5300 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
ROM OxygenOS 16 OxygenOS 15
OS size 38 GB 23 GB
OS updates 3 years -
Security updates 4 years -

Battery

Capacity 13380 mAh 9510 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:18 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 08:15 hr
Watching video - 12:45 hr
Gaming - 05:59 hr
Standby - 112 hr
General battery life
Pad 4
n/a
OnePlus Pad
22:00 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 4160 x 3120
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion - No
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 23 mm
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 -
Aperture - f/2.3
Sensor - CMOS
Sensor size - 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 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 6 (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 6.0 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS - GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No -
Hybrid slot No -
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 8.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Pad 4 +2%
87.9 dB
OnePlus Pad
86.6 dB

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced April 2026 February 2023
Release date April 2026 April 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $630 $479
Successor - - OnePlus Pad 4
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
Keyboard weight - 360 g
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Yes, 67 W
*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 OnePlus Pad 4 is definitely a better buy.

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