Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) vs OPPO Pad 3
85.7Performance68.1
36.7Display71.1
43.3Battery59.4
32Portability71.4
56.8Features63.2
3 spec wins — Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition)7 spec wins — OPPO Pad 3
InnoReviews verdict
OPPO Pad 3 wins this tablet face-off, 66.7 to 55.3, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+39) and display (+34). Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 68
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 25% higher Rear camera: 10 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the OPPO Pad 3
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 43
- Stronger portability score: 71 vs 32
- Stronger features score: 63 vs 57
- 300% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 2 MP
Display
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | OPPO Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12 ″+3% | 11.6 ″ |
| Panel type | PixelSense IPS LCD touchscreen | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2196x1464 | 2800x2000 |
| Pixel density | 220 ppi | 296 ppi+35% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz+60% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 700 nits+75% |
Performance
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | OPPO Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,708,488Top 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) | 2,442Top 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,118Top 11% | — |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB (UFS) | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | OPPO Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 9,520 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | OPPO Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 686 g | 536 g+22% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 6.3 mm+19% |
| Material | Aluminum | Metal unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | OPPO Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 10 MP+25% | 8 MP |
| Front camera | 2 MP | 8 MP+300% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | OPPO Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2, DisplayPort 1.4a) | USB Type-C |
Features
| Spec | Surface Pro 12-inch (1st Edition) | OPPO Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition), sold separately | OPPO Pencil 2 |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (2W, Dolby Atmos) | Quad (4 speakers) |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) |
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