Category Breakdown
vivo IQOO Pad5
vivo Pad3 Pro
Performance
82.382.3
Camera
42.142.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
67.567.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
68.568.6
Summary
- The vivo IQOO Pad5 features a 12.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1968 x 2800 pixels and a peak brightness of 900 nits, while the vivo Pad3 Pro has a larger 13.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2064 x 3096 pixels, also at 900 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Pad5 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ chipset, offering slightly higher clock speeds compared to the Dimensity 9300 in the Pad3 Pro.
- The camera system on the Pad5 includes an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, whereas the Pad3 Pro has a more capable 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Pad3 Pro at 11,500 mAh with faster 66W charging, compared to the Pad5's 10,000 mAh and 44W charging.
- Both devices have a premium build with glass fronts and aluminum frames, but the Pad3 Pro is slightly heavier at 679g versus the Pad5's 590g.
- The Pad5 runs on Android 15 with OriginOS 5 HD, while the Pad3 Pro operates on Android 14 with OriginOS 4.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo IQOO Pad5
vivo Pad3 Pro
General
Release Date
2025, May 20
2024, March 26
Announced
2025, May 20
2024, March 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
12.1"
13"
Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 900 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 900 nits (peak)
Resolution
1968 x 2800 pixels (~283 ppi density)
2064 x 3096 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~286 ppi density)
PPI
1968
2064
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9300 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
Octa-core (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Immortalis-G720 MC12
Immortalis-G720 MC12
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
13 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
10000 mAh
11500 mAh
Battery Details
10000 mAh
11500 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, PD5W reverse wired
66W wired, PD5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
266.4 x 192 x 6.6 mm (10.49 x 7.56 x 0.26 in)
289.6 x 198.3 x 6.6 mm (11.40 x 7.81 x 0.26 in)
Weight
590 g
679 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Green, Silver
Gray, Blue, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
Unspecified
Unspecified
Software
Operating System
Android 15, OriginOS 5 HD
Android 14, OriginOS 4
OS Version
Android 15, OriginOS 5 HD
Android 14, OriginOS 4
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No

