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Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra vs OPPO Pad 3

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

$1,200

65.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OPPO Pad 3
66.7Inno Score
66.9Performance68.1
62.6Display71.1
69.7Battery59.4
49.5Portability71.4
75.2Features63.2
7 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra4 spec wins — OPPO Pad 3

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra scores 65.9 against 66.7 for OPPO Pad 3. Pick by the categories that matter to you — OPPO Pad 3 edges ahead in portability and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 59
  • Stronger features score: 75 vs 63
  • 63% higher Rear camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the OPPO Pad 3

  • Stronger display score: 71 vs 63
  • Stronger portability score: 71 vs 50
  • 49% higher charging: 67 W vs 45 W
  • 27% lower weight: 536 g vs 732 g
  • 24% higher Pixel density: 296 ppi vs 239 ppi

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus OPPO Pad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraOPPO Pad 3
Screen size14.6 ″+26%11.6 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XIPS LCD
Resolution2960x18482800x2000
Pixel density239 ppi296 ppi+24%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness930 nits+33%700 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus OPPO Pad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraOPPO Pad 3
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for GalaxyMediaTek Dimensity 8350
AnTuTu—1,708,488Top 46%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—470,292Bottom 48%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—485,795Top 42%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—309,488Top 37%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—442,913Top 46%
AnTuTu 122,008,870Top 44%—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,079Top 38%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,534Top 41%—
RAM12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD128GB, 256GB, 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus OPPO Pad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraOPPO Pad 3
Capacity11,200 mAh+18%9,520 mAh
Charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus OPPO Pad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraOPPO Pad 3
Weight732 g536 g+27%
Thickness5.5 mm+13%6.3 mm
MaterialArmor AluminumMetal unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus OPPO Pad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraOPPO Pad 3
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus OPPO Pad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraOPPO Pad 3
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB Type-C

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus OPPO Pad 3
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraOPPO Pad 3
StylusS Pen (included)OPPO Pencil 2
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersQuadQuad (4 speakers)
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1.1)Android 15 (ColorOS 15)

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