Vivo Pad3

Name: Vivo Pad3
Brand: Vivo

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

ChipsetQualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)

Main camera8MP

Battery10000 mAh

6.7GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

No cellular connectivity

2G bands

N/A

3G bands

N/A

4G bands

N/A

Launch

Announced

2024, June 28

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

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

Weight

589.2 g (1.30 lb)

Build

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

SIM

Durability

Stylus support

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 600 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 14, OriginOS 4

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, 512GB 12GB RAM

Type

UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1 - 128GB only

Main Camera

Modules

8 MP

Features

LED flash

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

5 MP

Features

1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (6 speakers)

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

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

Bluetooth

5.4, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Unspecified

NFC

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic connector

Features

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)

Battery

Type

10000 mAh

Charging

44W wired, PD5W reverse wired

Misc

Colors

Gray, Blue, Purple

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

display

12.1-inch LCD, 144Hz, 600 nits peakA large, fast-scrolling screen for reading and drawing, bright enough to use outdoors but not in direct sunlight glare.

performance

Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, 12GB RAM optionHandles demanding Android games (Genshin Impact at high settings), video editing, and multitasking without lag; 8GB base variant is adequate for everyday tasks and lighter games.

battery

10000 mAh, roughly 1 to 1.5 days heavy useA large tablet battery survives a full day of mixed work and media; video playback alone could stretch to 15+ hours.

charging

44W wired, roughly 45 to 60 minutes to fullModerate tablet charging speed; fast enough for a quick top-up before leaving, but slower than flagship phones.

storage

128GB to 512GB, RAM up to 12GBAll tiers ship with UFS 4.0 performance; 256GB entry point provides enough room for apps, documents, and offline media without constant cleanup.

connectivity

Wi-Fi 6, no cellular, USB-C 3.2You are tied to Wi-Fi; the magnetic USB-C connector is convenient for docking but loses cellular flexibility of some competitors.