
Official manufacturer render.
realme
Pad 3
- 11.6-inch
- MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
- 578 g
- 12200 mAh
Physical specifications
11.6"
Display size
578 g
Weight
255.6 mm
Height
187.0 mm
Width
6.6 mm
Thickness
4:3
Aspect ratio
Everyday usability
Estimated from device dimensions and weight.
Handling
Two-handed preferredTwo-handed use is generally the more natural way to hold this device.
Bag portability
LimitedNot intended for pocket carry; plan on a bag, sleeve, or hand carry.
Carry comfort
HeavyHeavier in the hand; longer sessions may feel more tiring.
Reading and media
A familiar tablet size for reading, browsing, and video.
Gaming
Casual gamingIt is better suited to lighter games and moderate visual settings than demanding 3D titles.
See its real size next to another phone or tablet.
Open size comparisonDisplay
- Display size
- 11.6"
- Display technology
- LCD
- Resolution
- 2800 × 2000
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 550 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB, 256 GB
- Expandable storage
- Yes
Battery & charging
- Typical capacity
- 12200 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
- Charging standard
- 45W fast charging; 6.5W reverse charging
Cameras
- Rear cameras
- Wide · 8 MP · AF
- Front cameras
- Front · 8 MP
- Video recording
- 1080p@30fps
Connectivity
- Cellular
- 5G, LTE
- Wi‑Fi
- Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4
- USB
- USB‑C 2.0

realme Pad 3 User Experience
An editorial summary of recurring realme Pad 3 ownership themes — 11.61-inch 2.8K 120 Hz 7:5 Book View LCD, Dimensity 7300-Max balance, 12,200 mAh with 45 W charging at 578 g, realme UI 7.0 on Android 16 with GMS, India-first January 2026 rollout with Wi-Fi and single-SIM 5G SKUs, quad speakers, microSD expansion, side fingerprint, optional Smart Pen and keyboard case without trackpad, cross-device sync with realme phones, and how it compares with Pad 2 Lite and rival mid-range Android tablets.
Release and pricing
- Released
- January 1, 2025
Buying guide FAQ
Practical upgrade and buying answers based on published specifications and previous-generation comparisons when available.
What’s new in realme Pad 3 (2025) compared with realme Pad 2 (2023)?
Published changes versus realme Pad 2 (2023) include a weight change of +60 g and a body size change of −12.6 mm height and +18.5 mm width. These are specification differences, not measured real-world scores.
Is it worth upgrading from realme Pad 2 (2023) to realme Pad 3 (2025)?
An upgrade is easiest to justify if you care about a weight change of +60 g and a body size change of −12.6 mm height and +18.5 mm width. If those areas already meet your needs on realme Pad 2 (2023), the move is optional rather than urgent.
Is realme Pad 3 (2025) good for note taking?
Its 11.6 in display gives enough room for handwriting and split notes. Stylus support is not confirmed in this catalog, so this answer is based on screen size and handling context only.
Is realme Pad 3 (2025) good for drawing?
A 11.6 in panel at 120 Hz is a solid published baseline for sketching and illustration fluidity. This is inferred from display specs only; pressure-sensitive stylus features are not listed here.
Is realme Pad 3 (2025) suitable for students?
Its relatively portable 11.6 in size suits lectures, reading, and bag carry. Suitability still depends on software, storage needs, and accessories, which vary by course work.
Which users is realme Pad 3 (2025) best suited for?
realme Pad 3 (2025) is best suited for buyers who want a balanced everyday tablet and people moving up from realme Pad 2 (2023). That conclusion follows from size class and available generation differences, not from user reviews.
Similar size devices
Models and configurations
- Storage
- 128 GB256 GB
- Connectivity
- 5GLTE
- Colors
- `realme-pad-3`
- RAM
- 8 GB
Official sources
Dimensions and specifications are based on manufacturer-published data. Learn more in our Methodology


