Screen size
Pad 3Winner: 13.2"+14%
Pad Go11.4"
Quick verdict
Pad 3 leads the measured specs 14-2.
Measured wins
Pad 3
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Pad Go
2
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Pad 3
No cellular connectivity
Pad Go
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Pad 3
N/A
Pad Go
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Pad 3
N/A
Pad Go
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Pad 3
N/A
Pad Go
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsLTE
GPRS
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
-
EDGE
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
-
Speed
Pad 3
-
Pad Go
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
Announced
Pad 3
2025, June 05
Pad Go
2023, October 06
Status
Pad 3
Available. Released 2025, June 19
Pad Go
Available. Released 2023, October 20
Dimensions
Pad 3
289.6 x 209.7 x 6 mm (11.40 x 8.26 x 0.24 in)
Pad Go
255.1 x 188 x 6.9 mm (10.04 x 7.40 x 0.27 in)
Weight
Pad 3
675 g (1.49 lb)
Pad Go
532 g (1.17 lb)
Build
Pad 3
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Pad Go
-
SIM
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
Yes - cellular model only
Other
Pad 3
Stylus support
Pad Go
Stylus support
Type
Pad 3
IPS LCD, 68B colors, Dolby Vision, 144Hz, 900 nits (HBM)
Pad Go
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
Size
Pad 3
13.2 inches, 530.0 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Pad Go
11.35 inches, 396.1 cm2 (~82.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Pad 3
2400 x 3392 pixels (~315 ppi density)
Pad Go
1720 x 2408 pixels (~260 ppi density)
OS
Pad 3
Android 15, ColorOS 15
Pad Go
Android 13, OxygenOS 13.2
Chipset
Pad 3
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Pad Go
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Pad 3
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Pad Go
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Pad 3
Adreno 830
Pad Go
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Pad 3
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Pad Go
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Pad 3
UFS 4.0
Pad Go
UFS 2.2
Single
Pad 3
13 MP
Pad Go
8 MP
Features
Pad 3
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash
Pad Go
-
Video
Pad 3
4K@30fps, 1080p@30ps, gyro-EIS
Pad Go
1080p@30fps
Single
Pad 3
8 MP
Pad Go
8 MP
Video
Pad 3
1080p@30fps
Pad Go
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Pad 3
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Pad Go
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
No
Other
Pad 3
24-bit/192kHz audio
Pad Go
-
WLAN
Pad 3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Pad Go
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Pad 3
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Pad Go
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
No
NFC
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
No
Radio
Pad 3
No
Pad Go
No
USB
Pad 3
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, accessory connector
Pad Go
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Pad 3
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro, compass
Pad Go
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro, compass
Type
Pad 3
12140 mAh
Pad Go
Li-Po 8000 mAh
Charging
Pad 3
80W wired
Pad Go
33W wired
Colors
Pad 3
Storm Blue
Pad Go
Twin Mint
Models
Pad 3
OPD2415
Pad Go
-
Price
Pad 3
About 600 EUR
Pad Go
About 230 EUR