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realme Pad 3 vs Xiaomi Pad Mini

realme Pad 3
56.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad Mini

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Pad Mini

$429

57Inno Score
34.9Performance53
58.8Display77.5
77.3Battery40
61.6Portability84.4
63.2Features35.2
3 spec wins — realme Pad 39 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad Mini

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: realme Pad 3 scores 56.3 against 57 for Xiaomi Pad Mini. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi Pad Mini edges ahead in portability and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme Pad 3

  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 35
  • 63% higher capacity: 12,200 mAh vs 7,500 mAh
  • 32% higher Screen size: 11.6 ″ vs 8.8 ″
  • Has Keyboard support — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad Mini

  • Stronger performance score: 53 vs 35
  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 59
  • Stronger portability score: 84 vs 62
  • 163% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,652 vs 1,010
  • 156% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,040 vs 3,137

Display

Display comparison: realme Pad 3 versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
Specrealme Pad 3Xiaomi Pad Mini
Screen size11.6 ″+32%8.8 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2800x20003008x1880
Pixel density296 ppi403 ppi+36%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness550 nits700 nits+27%

Performance

Performance comparison: realme Pad 3 versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
Specrealme Pad 3Xiaomi Pad Mini
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300-MaxMediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Bottom 28%2,652+163%Top 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,137Bottom 34%8,040+156%Top 25%
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: realme Pad 3 versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
Specrealme Pad 3Xiaomi Pad Mini
Capacity12,200 mAh+63%7,500 mAh
Charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: realme Pad 3 versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
Specrealme Pad 3Xiaomi Pad Mini
Weight578 g326 g+44%
Thickness6.6 mm6.5 mm+2%
MaterialMetalAluminum unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: realme Pad 3 versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
Specrealme Pad 3Xiaomi Pad Mini
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera8 MP8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme Pad 3 versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
Specrealme Pad 3Xiaomi Pad Mini
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.02x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1 + USB 2.0)

Features

Features comparison: realme Pad 3 versus Xiaomi Pad Mini
Specrealme Pad 3Xiaomi Pad Mini
Stylusrealme Smart PenXiaomi Focus Pen
Keyboard supportYesNo
Speakers4 speakersStereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 16 (realme UI 7.0)Xiaomi HyperOS 2

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