Oppo Pad 3 Pro vs Honor Pad 20

76 out of 100
Oppo Pad 3 Pro
VS
70 out of 100
Honor Pad 20

Here we compared two tablets: the 12.1-inch Oppo Pad 3 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on October 24, 2024, against the Honor Pad 20, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and came out 1 year and 7 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Oppo Pad 3 Pro
  • 2.2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2333K versus 1042K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 45W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • 89% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2179 and 1154 points
Reasons to consider the Honor Pad 20
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
  • Weighs 61 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Oppo Pad 3 Pro and Honor Pad 20 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
77*
96*
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
76*
70*
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
49.4
(Average)
Value Index
53.3
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12.1 inches 12.1 inches
Resolution 2120 x 3000 pixels 1872 x 3000 pixels
Aspect ratio 7:5 16:10
PPI 304 ppi 292 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness 900 nits 700 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate 540 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.2% 85.4%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Screen space comparison
Pad 3 Pro
12.1″ (7:5 ratio) = 69.2 in2
Pad 20
12.1″ (16:10 ratio) = 65.8 in2
~5% more screen space

Design and build

Height 268.66 mm (10.58 inches) 277.1 mm (10.91 inches)
Width 195.06 mm (7.68 inches) 179.3 mm (7.06 inches)
Thickness 6.49 mm (0.26 inches) 6.3 mm (0.25 inches)
Weight 586 g (20.67 oz) 525 g (18.52 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gold, Blue Gray, Green, Pink
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 524 cm2 (81.3 inches2) 497 cm2 (77 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio
85.2%
85.4%
Tablet Ranking (46th and 63rd place)
Android Tablet Ranking (32nd and 46th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Oppo Pad 3 Pro and Honor Pad 20
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Max clock 3400 MHz 2630 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 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 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)
L3 cache 12 MB 3 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 720
GPU shading units 1536 512
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 975 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~998.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Oppo Pad 3 Pro and Honor Pad 20
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Pad 3 Pro +89%
2179
1154
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pad 3 Pro +109%
6500
3110
Compute Score (GPU)
n/a
4098
Compute Score (GPU) - 4098
Single-core score 2179 1154
Multi-core score 6500 3110
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pad 3 Pro +124%
2333285
1042677
CPU 643259 369492
GPU 818824 210450
Memory 348314 181398
UX 522888 281337
Total score 2333285 1042677
Samples [298 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
1641
n/a
Stability 95% -
Graphics test 12 FPS -
Graphics score 1641 -
3DMark Solar Bay
8285
n/a
Graphics test 32 FPS -
Section 1 35 FPS -
Section 2 32 FPS -
Section 3 27 FPS -
Graphics score 8285 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
4700
n/a
Stability 94% -
Graphics test 28 FPS -
Graphics score 4700 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4200 MHz -
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 Android 16
ROM ColorOS 14.1 MagicOS 10
OS updates - 6 years
Security updates - 7 years

Battery

Capacity 9510 mAh 10100 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes (65% in 30 min) Yes
Full charging time 0:56 hr -

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 3264 x 2448
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
1) Standard: 8 MP
Camera features - - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
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/2.3 f/2.0
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 5.4 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
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* - 1
Type of SIM card No Nano
eSIM support* - No
Hybrid slot - No
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers 4.0 6.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No -

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced October 2024 May 2026
Release date October 2024 May 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $500 $499
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Yes, 45 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 Oppo Pad 3 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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