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iPad Air 13-inch (M3) vs OPPO Pad 3

iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
57.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
O
66.7Inno Score
73.5Performance68.1
35.4Display71.1
44.8Battery59.4
61Portability71.4
74.4Features63.2
5 spec wins — iPad Air 13-inch (M3)5 spec wins — OPPO Pad 3

InnoReviews verdict

OPPO Pad 3 wins this tablet face-off, 66.7 to 57.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and battery (+15). iPad Air 13-inch (M3) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad Air 13-inch (M3)

  • Stronger performance score: 74 vs 68
  • Stronger features score: 74 vs 63
  • 50% higher Rear camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 11% higher Screen size: 12.9 ″ vs 11.6 ″

Reasons to pick the OPPO Pad 3

  • Stronger display score: 71 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 59 vs 45
  • Stronger portability score: 71 vs 61
  • 235% higher charging: 67 W vs 20 W
  • 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz

Display

Display comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus OPPO Pad 3
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)OPPO Pad 3
Screen size12.9 ″+11%11.6 ″
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2732x20482800x2000
Pixel density264 ppi296 ppi+12%
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness600 nits700 nits+17%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus OPPO Pad 3
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)OPPO Pad 3
ChipsetApple M3MediaTek Dimensity 8350
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared1,950,0001,708,488Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—470,292Bottom 54%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—485,795Top 47%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—309,488Top 34%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—442,913Top 47%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050Top 9%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,600Top 8%—
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB, 256GB, 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus OPPO Pad 3
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)OPPO Pad 3
Capacity9,705 mAh+2%9,520 mAh
Charging20 W67 W+235%
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus OPPO Pad 3
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)OPPO Pad 3
Weight616 g536 g+13%
Thickness6.1 mm+3%6.3 mm
MaterialAluminumMetal unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus OPPO Pad 3
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)OPPO Pad 3
Rear camera12 MP+50%8 MP
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus OPPO Pad 3
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)OPPO Pad 3
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)USB Type-C

Features

Features comparison: iPad Air 13-inch (M3) versus OPPO Pad 3
SpeciPad Air 13-inch (M3)OPPO Pad 3
StylusApple Pencil ProOPPO Pencil 2
Keyboard supportYesYes
SpeakersStereoQuad (4 speakers)
Operating systemiPadOS 18Android 15 (ColorOS 15)

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