Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) vs OnePlus Pad 3
100Performance82.8
57.1Display78
53.3Battery86.7
20Portability53.3
81.3Features67.2
1 spec wins — Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition)8 spec wins — OnePlus Pad 3
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Pad 3 wins this tablet face-off, 77.1 to 69.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and portability (+33). Surface Pro 13-inch (12th 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 13-inch (12th Edition)
- Stronger performance score: 100 vs 83
- Stronger features score: 81 vs 67
- 33% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Pad 3
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 57
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 53
- Stronger portability score: 53 vs 20
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 900 nits vs 600 nits
- 36% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 9.3 mm
- Lower launch price: $700 vs $1,350
Display
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | OnePlus Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13 ″ | 13.2 ″+2% |
| Panel type | PixelSense Flow touchscreen (OLED or LCD) | LCD (LTPS) |
| Resolution | 2880x1920 | 3392x2400 |
| Pixel density | 267 ppi | 315 ppi+18% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 900 nits+50% |
Performance
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | OnePlus Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus (10-core) or Snapdragon X2 Elite (12-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,228,966Top 34% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 977,063Top 34% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,180,653Top 34% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 398,011Top 34% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 673,239Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,194Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 9,302Top 27% |
| RAM | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (removable SSD) | 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | OnePlus Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 12,140 mAh |
| Charging | 60 W | 80 W+33% |
Design
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | OnePlus Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 895 g | 675 g+25% |
| Thickness | 9.3 mm | 6 mm+36% |
| Material | Aluminum (100% recycled alloy) | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | OnePlus Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 10 MP | 13 MP+30% |
| Front camera | — | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | OnePlus Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | 2x USB-C (USB4), Surface Connect | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | Surface Pro 13-inch (12th Edition) | OnePlus Pad 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Surface Slim Pen (sold separately) | OnePlus Stylo 2 |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (Dolby Atmos) | Octa (8 speakers) |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) |
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