Lenovo
Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 vs Pad 3
Device summary
OnePlus
Pad 3
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | $700 |
| Display size | 13-inch | 13.2-inch |
| Dimensions | 200.3 mm × 291.8 mm × 6.1 mm | 209.7 mm × 289.6 mm × 6.0 mm |
| Weight | 605 g | 675 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | Metal | Aluminum unibody |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | LTPS IPS | LTPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2560 | 3392 × 2400 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1100 nits | 900 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM | 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Main · 13 MP | Wide · 13 MP |
| Macro camera | Macro · 2 MP | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 8 MP; VGA · 0.3 MP | Front · 8 MP |
| Video recording | — | 4K@30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 68 W | 80 W |
| Charging standard | 68W Quick Charger | Up to 80W charging |
| Video playback (Manufacturer claim) | 19.6 h | — |
| Web use (Manufacturer claim) | 20.1 h | — |
| Typical capacity | 12700 mAh | 12140 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2) | Wi‑Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | USB‑C 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 5Gbps, DP-Out) | USB‑C 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Build & durability | ||
| Ingress protection | IP52 | — |
Basic information
Release year
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 2026
- Pad 3
- 2025
Starting price
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- —
- Pad 3
- $700
Display size
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 13-inch
- Pad 3
- 13.2-inch
Dimensions
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 200.3 mm × 291.8 mm × 6.1 mm
- Pad 3
- 209.7 mm × 289.6 mm × 6.0 mm
Weight
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 605 g
- Pad 3
- 675 g
Front material
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- —
- Pad 3
- —
Back material
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Metal
- Pad 3
- Aluminum unibody
Display
Display technology
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- LTPS IPS
- Pad 3
- LTPS LCD
Resolution
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 3840 × 2560
- Pad 3
- 3392 × 2400
Refresh rate
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 144 Hz
- Pad 3
- 144 Hz
Peak brightness
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 1100 nits
- Pad 3
- 900 nits
Performance
Chipset
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Pad 3
- Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
- Pad 3
- 12 GB
Storage
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 256 GB, 512 GB
- Pad 3
- 256 GB
Expandable storage
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Yes
- Pad 3
- No
Cameras
Main camera
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Main · 13 MP
- Pad 3
- Wide · 13 MP
Macro camera
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Macro · 2 MP
- Pad 3
- —
Front cameras
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Front · 8 MP; VGA · 0.3 MP
- Pad 3
- Front · 8 MP
Video recording
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- —
- Pad 3
- 4K@30fps
Battery & charging
Wired charging
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 68 W
- Pad 3
- 80 W
Charging standard
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 68W Quick Charger
- Pad 3
- Up to 80W charging
Video playback (Manufacturer claim)
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 19.6 h
- Pad 3
- —
Web use (Manufacturer claim)
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 20.1 h
- Pad 3
- —
Typical capacity
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- 12700 mAh
- Pad 3
- 12140 mAh
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be 2×2)
- Pad 3
- Wi‑Fi 7
Bluetooth
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Bluetooth 6.0
- Pad 3
- Bluetooth 5.4
USB
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- USB‑C 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 5Gbps, DP-Out)
- Pad 3
- USB‑C 3.2 Gen 1
Build & durability
Ingress protection
- Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- IP52
- Pad 3
- —
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
70 g lighter
Width
Pad 3
9.3 mm wider
Height
Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
2.2 mm taller · minor difference
Thickness
Very similar thickness
User Experience Summary
Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
Strengths
- 13-inch 4K 144 Hz 1100-nit canvas with Snapdragon 8 Elite
- 12,700 mAh, 68W charging, and official ~20-hour video/web ratings
- IP52 metal body and six Harman Kardon speakers
Compromises
- 605 g large-tablet mass for handheld reading
- IPS rather than OLED contrast
- Pen and keyboard add cost beyond €849
Pad 3
Strengths
- Snapdragon 8 Elite daily and gaming headroom
- 80W charging on large 12140 mAh cell
- 144 Hz 13.2-inch LCD with eight-speaker media
Compromises
- Wi-Fi only globally — no LTE SKU
- Keyboard and Stylo 2 sold separately
- LCD versus OLED flagships at similar prices