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Pad 3 Pro |
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Status |
Available |
Release Date |
2024, October |
SIM |
No |
Technology |
No cellular connectivity |
OS |
Android 14, ColorOS 14.1 |
Build |
|
Dimensions |
268.7 x 195.1 x 6.5 mm (10.58 x 7.68 x 0.26 in) |
Weight |
586 g (1.29 lb) |
Color |
Blue, Gold |
Body Material |
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back |
Frontal Display |
|
Screen Size |
12.1 inches |
Type |
IPS LCD, 68B colors, Dolby Vision, 144Hz, 900 nits (HBM) |
Resolutions |
2120 x 3000 pixels |
PPI |
(304 ppi density) |
Multi-touch |
Yes |
SIM |
|
GSM |
No |
Memory Config. |
|
RAM |
8GB / 12GB / 1GB |
Storage |
128GB / 256GB / 1TB |
Card Slot |
No |
Optics |
|
Rear Single Camera |
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF |
Flash |
No |
Cam Features |
HDR, panorama |
Video Recs |
4K@30fps, 1080p@30ps, gyro-EIS |
Front Camera |
8 MP, f/2.3, 103 Degree (ultrawide) |
What's inside |
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Processor |
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520) |
Chipset |
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
Graphics Unit |
Adreno 750 (1 GHz) |
Powerhouse |
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Type |
Li-Po battery |
Capacity |
9510 mAh |
Removable |
Non-Removable |
Fast Charging |
67W wired, PD, QC, UFCS |
Basics |
|
Sensors |
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro, compass, color spectrum |
GPS |
No |
USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG, accessory connector |
Bluetooth |
5.4, A2DP, LE |
Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band |
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