Oppo Pad 5 Pro vs Oppo Pad 5
Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 13.2-inch Oppo Pad 5 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5) that was released on April 21, 2026, against the Oppo Pad 5, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus and came out 6 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 Pro
- Has a 1.1 inches larger screen size
- Comes with 2960 mAh larger battery capacity: 13380 vs 10420 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- 30% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3740K versus 2873K)
- Reverse charging feature
- 33% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3679 and 2762 points
Reasons to consider the Oppo Pad 5
- Much smaller footprint: 15% more compact case (80 vs 93.8 square inches)
- Weighs 95 grams less
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 | 13.2 inches | 12.1 inches |
| Resolution | 2120 x 3000 pixels | 2120 x 3000 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 7:5 | 7:5 |
| PPI | 315 ppi | 304 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 700 nits | 900 nits |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.9% | 86.5% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 84.1% | - |
| PWM | Not detected | - |
| Response time | 20 ms | - |
| Contrast | 999:1 | - |
Screen space comparison
Pad 5 Pro
13.2″ (7:5 ratio) = 82.4 in2
Pad 5
12.1″ (7:5 ratio) = 69.2 in2
~19% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 289.7 mm (11.41 inches) | 266.9 mm (10.51 inches) |
| Width | 208.8 mm (8.22 inches) | 193.4 mm (7.61 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm (0.23 inches) | 6 mm (0.24 inches) |
| Weight | 672 g (23.7 oz) | 577 g (20.35 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gold, Green, Purple | Silver, Gray, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 605 cm2 (93.8 inches2) | 516 cm2 (80 inches2) |
| Repairability | - | Good (3.49/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Bad (E) · 10 drops |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (8th and 26th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (6th and 19th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus |
| Max clock | 4600 MHz | 3630 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 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek NPU 890 |
| Graphics | Adreno 840 | Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 1612 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS | ~4952.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 27475 | 21671 |
| Single-core score | 3679 | 2762 |
| Multi-core score | 11451 | 8560 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 1054518 | 838002 |
| GPU | 1368986 | 1024333 |
| Memory | 428822 | 398068 |
| UX | 888360 | 612893 |
| Total score | 3740686 | 2873296 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [114 tests] |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 5300 MHz | - |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| ROM | ColorOS 16 | ColorOS 16 |
| OS size | 37 GB | - |
| OS updates | - | 5 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 13380 mAh | 10420 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 |
| Battery cycles | - | 1200 cycles |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 8 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 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | - | No |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| 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 |
| 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 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 | 6.0 | 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 | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | - |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 8.0 | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | April 2026 | October 2025 |
| Release date | April 2026 | October 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | - | $499 |
| Successor | - | - Oppo Pad 3 Pro |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Compass |
| 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
These tablets have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Oppo Pad 5 Pro. It has a better camera, performance, gaming, battery life, connectivity, and sound.
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