Vivo IQOO Pad5c

Name: Vivo IQOO Pad5c
Brand: Vivo

Display12.1" 1968 x 2800 pixels (~283 ppi density)

ChipsetQualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)

Main camera8MP

Battery10000 mAh

6.5GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

No cellular connectivity

2G bands

N/A

3G bands

N/A

4G bands

N/A

Launch

Announced

2026, June 01

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

266.4 x 192 x 6.6 mm (10.49 x 7.56 x 0.26 in)

Weight

584 g (1.29 lb)

SIM

Durability

Stylus support

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 900 nits (peak)

Size

12.1 inches, 444.4 cm2 (~86.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1968 x 2800 pixels (~283 ppi density)

Platform

Android 16, OriginOS 6 HD

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Adreno 735

Memory

Card slot

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Type

UFS 3.1 - 128GB

Main Camera

Modules

8 MP

Features

LED flash

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

5 MP

Features

1080p@30fps

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE

Positioning

NFC

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic connector

Features

Sensors

Yes

Battery

Type

10000 mAh

Misc

Colors

Gray, Silver, Green, Blue

GoSolo Score Breakdown

Design55

Display67

Performance84

Camera48

Battery64

Value65

GoSolo Verdict

The Vivo IQOO Pad5c is a lean, light mid-range tablet built on flagship hardware that trades battery endurance and charging speed for portability and a sharp 144Hz display. It's a solid device for work and content, but the weak cameras and modest battery life for its size hold it back from being the all-rounder that price suggests.

Strengths · 4

144Hz IPS LCD display at 283 ppi with 900 nits peak brightness, sharp and fluid for a sub-€400 tablet
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 handles multitasking and productivity apps with room to spare; overkill for a tablet this size, but future-proof for several years
Exceptional thinness at 6.6 mm and light weight (584 g) make it genuinely portable for a 12.1-inch device, easier to hold one-handed than rivals
Stylus support and OriginOS optimizations aimed at productivity without bloat

Trade-offs · 3

10,000 mAh battery likely delivers 8–10 hours of real use with screen on; adequate but not exceptional for a tablet and notably behind what the weight suggests you'd get
8 MP rear camera and 5 MP front are purely functional—grainy, soft, no zoom, no ultrawide—a real step back if you use a tablet for document scanning or video calls
Charging speed not stated but likely modest (Vivo's mid-range tablets often cap at 20–30W); no fast-charge story to offset the battery's otherwise long recharge time