Oppo Pad 5 vs OnePlus Pad 2
Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 12.1-inch Oppo Pad 5 (with MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus) that was released on October 16, 2025, against the OnePlus Pad 2, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and came out 1 year 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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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Oppo Pad 5
- Comes with 910 mAh larger battery capacity: 10420 vs 9510 mAh
- 17% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2873K versus 2465K)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 3.1
- 24% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2762 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 | IPS LCD |
| Size | 12.1 inches | 12.1 inches |
| Resolution | 2120 x 3000 pixels | 2120 x 3000 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 7:5 | 7:5 |
| PPI | 304 ppi | 304 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (30-144 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 900 nits | 900 nits |
| HDR support | - | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.5% | 85.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 266.9 mm (10.51 inches) | 268.7 mm (10.58 inches) |
| Width | 193.4 mm (7.61 inches) | 195.1 mm (7.68 inches) |
| Thickness | 6 mm (0.24 inches) | 6.5 mm (0.26 inches) |
| Weight | 577 g (20.35 oz) | 584 g (20.6 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Silver, Gray, Purple | Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 516 cm2 (80 inches2) | 524 cm2 (81.3 inches2) |
| Repairability | Good (3.49/5) | - |
| Drop resistance | Bad (E) ยท 10 drops | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (23rd and 48th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (17th and 34th place)
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Max clock | 3630 MHz | 3300 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925 |
- 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 |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek NPU 890 | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 | Adreno 750 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1612 MHz | 903-1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~4952.1 GFLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 21671 | 13973 |
| Single-core score | 2762 | 2232 |
| Multi-core score | 8560 | 6715 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 838002 | 832412 |
| GPU | 1024333 | 816369 |
| Memory | 398068 | 282439 |
| UX | 612893 | 534458 |
| Total score | 2873296 | 2465678 |
| Samples | [114 tests] | [3 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 89% |
| Graphics test | - | 12 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 1622 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | - | 31 FPS |
| Section 1 | - | 35 FPS |
| Section 2 | - | 31 FPS |
| Section 3 | - | 26 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 8032 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 11703 |
| Video editing | - | 6168 |
| Photo editing | - | 23642 |
| Data manipulation | - | 13108 |
| Writing score | - | 13852 |
Recent User Tests
Oppo Pad 5
No benchmark results yet
OnePlus Pad 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ 2026-09-06 (Ashish) | AnTuTu | 2259113 |
| ๐ 2026-07-14 (BhullarOp) | AnTuTu | 2197635 |
| ๐ 2026-01-14 (winterofhell) | AnTuTu | 2579463 |
| ๐ 2025-12-25 (highsocialdude) | AnTuTu | 2465678 |
| ๐ 2025-06-02 (qoffe12) | GeekBench GPU | 13973 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | - | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) |
| ROM | ColorOS 16 | OxygenOS 15 |
| OS updates | 5 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 10420 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 | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (65% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 0:56 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1200 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | - | 08:27 hr |
| Watching video | - | 09:12 hr |
| Gaming | - | 06:18 hr |
| Standby | - | 125 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 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 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | 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 | 3264 x 2448 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.3 |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (โ 0.25 inch) | 1/4.0" (โ 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| 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 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Type of SIM card | No | No |
| eSIM support* | No | - |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 6.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | - | No |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | October 2025 | July 2024 |
| Release date | October 2025 | August 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | $549 |
| Successor | - Oppo Pad 3 Pro | - OnePlus Pad 3 |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Compass |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
| Keyboard weight | - | 504 g |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 67 W | Not included |
*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 Oppo Pad 5 is definitely a better buy.
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