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Pad5 vs Pad5e
Device summary
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Pad5e
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | 12.1-inch | 12.1-inch |
| Dimensions | 192.0 mm × 266.4 mm × 6.6 mm | 192.0 mm × 266.4 mm × 6.6 mm |
| Weight | 590 g | 584 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | LCD | LCD |
| Resolution | 2800 × 1968 | 2800 × 1968 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| RAM | 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB | 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera 1 | Rear · 8 MP | Rear · 8 MP |
| Front cameras | Front · 5 MP | Front · 5 MP |
| Video recording | 1080p, 720p | 1080p, 720p |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Typical capacity | 10000 mAh | 10000 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 9790 mAh | 9790 mAh |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 44 W |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi‑Fi | WLAN 2.4 / 5.1 / 5.8 GHz | WLAN 2.4 / 5.1 / 5.8 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | USB‑C |
Basic information
Release year
- Pad5
- 2025
- Pad5e
- 2025
Starting price
- Pad5
- —
- Pad5e
- —
Display size
- Pad5
- 12.1-inch
- Pad5e
- 12.1-inch
Dimensions
- Pad5
- 192.0 mm × 266.4 mm × 6.6 mm
- Pad5e
- 192.0 mm × 266.4 mm × 6.6 mm
Weight
- Pad5
- 590 g
- Pad5e
- 584 g
Front material
- Pad5
- —
- Pad5e
- —
Back material
- Pad5
- —
- Pad5e
- —
Display
Display technology
- Pad5
- LCD
- Pad5e
- LCD
Resolution
- Pad5
- 2800 × 1968
- Pad5e
- 2800 × 1968
Refresh rate
- Pad5
- 144 Hz
- Pad5e
- 144 Hz
Performance
Chipset
- Pad5
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Pad5e
- Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM
- Pad5
- 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
- Pad5e
- 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
- Pad5
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
- Pad5e
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
Expandable storage
- Pad5
- No
- Pad5e
- No
Cameras
Rear camera 1
- Pad5
- Rear · 8 MP
- Pad5e
- Rear · 8 MP
Front cameras
- Pad5
- Front · 5 MP
- Pad5e
- Front · 5 MP
Video recording
- Pad5
- 1080p, 720p
- Pad5e
- 1080p, 720p
Battery & charging
Typical capacity
- Pad5
- 10000 mAh
- Pad5e
- 10000 mAh
Rated capacity
- Pad5
- 9790 mAh
- Pad5e
- 9790 mAh
Wired charging
- Pad5
- 44 W
- Pad5e
- 44 W
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi
- Pad5
- WLAN 2.4 / 5.1 / 5.8 GHz
- Pad5e
- WLAN 2.4 / 5.1 / 5.8 GHz
Bluetooth
- Pad5
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Pad5e
- Bluetooth 5.4
USB
- Pad5
- USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Pad5e
- USB‑C
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Pad5e
6 g lighter · minor difference
Height
Very similar height
Width
Very similar width
Thickness
Very similar thickness
User Experience Summary
Pad5
Strengths
- 590 g with 10000 mAh — best vivo travel balance
- 144 Hz 12.1-inch LCD smoothness for the price
- Dimensity 9300+ daily fluidity on OriginOS 5 tablet
Compromises
- 44W bundled adapter slow versus 44W wired
- LCD at upper-mid pricing versus OLED rivals
- Wi-Fi only globally — no LTE SKU
Pad5e
Strengths
- 584 g with 10000 mAh — best vivo travel balance
- 144 Hz 12.1-inch LCD smoothness for the price
- Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 daily fluidity on OriginOS 5 tablet
Compromises
- 44W bundled adapter slow versus 44W wired
- LCD at upper-mid pricing versus OLED rivals
- Wi-Fi only globally — no LTE SKU