Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ vs realme Pad 3
38.4Performance34.9
50.4Display58.8
59Battery77.3
55Portability61.6
71.2Features63.2
4 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9 FE+5 spec wins — realme Pad 3
InnoReviews verdict
realme Pad 3 wins this tablet face-off, 56.3 to 52.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+18) and display (+8). Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 35
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 63
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the realme Pad 3
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 59
- Stronger portability score: 62 vs 55
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 22% higher Pixel density: 296 ppi vs 243 ppi
Display
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | realme Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.4 ″+7% | 11.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2800x2000 |
| Pixel density | 243 ppi | 296 ppi+22% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 550 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | realme Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1380 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Max |
| AnTuTu | 600,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020+1%Bottom 29% | 1,010Bottom 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,950Bottom 29% | 3,137+6%Bottom 34% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 128GB / 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | realme Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,090 mAh | 12,200 mAh+21% |
| Charging | 45 W | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | realme Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 627 g | 578 g+8% |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm+2% | 6.6 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Metal |
Camera
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | realme Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | realme Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
Features
| Spec | Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ | realme Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | S Pen (included) | realme Smart Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo | 4 speakers |
| Operating system | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |

