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Honor Pad X9a vs realme Pad 3

Honor Pad X9a
46.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
realme Pad 3
56.3Inno Score
33.2Performance34.9
50.9Display58.8
39.1Battery77.3
75.7Portability61.6
57.2Features63.2
1 spec wins — Honor Pad X9a9 spec wins — realme Pad 3

InnoReviews verdict

realme Pad 3 wins this tablet face-off, 56.3 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and display (+8). Honor Pad X9a still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad X9a

  • Stronger portability score: 76 vs 62
  • 18% lower weight: 475 g vs 578 g

Reasons to pick the realme Pad 3

  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 51
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 57
  • 115% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,137 vs 1,456
  • 113% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,010 vs 475

Display

Display comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus realme Pad 3
SpecHonor Pad X9arealme Pad 3
Screen size11.5 ″11.6 ″+1%
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution2508x15042800x2000
Pixel density255 ppi296 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits550 nits+38%

Performance

Performance comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus realme Pad 3
SpecHonor Pad X9arealme Pad 3
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Max
AnTuTu487,550Bottom 14%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)184,403Bottom 14%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)30,060Bottom 14%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)135,954Bottom 20%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)137,133Bottom 14%—
Geekbench 6 (single)475Bottom 8%1,010+113%Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,456Bottom 8%3,137+115%Bottom 34%
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus realme Pad 3
SpecHonor Pad X9arealme Pad 3
Capacity8,300 mAh12,200 mAh+47%
Charging35 W45 W+29%

Design

Design comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus realme Pad 3
SpecHonor Pad X9arealme Pad 3
Weight475 g+18%578 g
Thickness6.8 mm6.6 mm+3%
MaterialAluminum alloy unibodyMetal

Camera

Camera comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus realme Pad 3
SpecHonor Pad X9arealme Pad 3
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus realme Pad 3
SpecHonor Pad X9arealme Pad 3
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.4
CellularWi-Fi or 4G LTE (by market)5G optional
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Honor Pad X9a versus realme Pad 3
SpecHonor Pad X9arealme Pad 3
StylusHONOR Pencil (sold separately)realme Smart Pen
Keyboard supportYesYes
Speakers4 speakers4 speakers
Operating systemAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9.0)Android 16 (realme UI 7.0)

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