Pad SE in `vivo-pad-se`, Front view

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Pad SE

Tablet2025Released
  • 12.3-inch
  • 559 g
  • 8500 mAh

Physical specifications

12.3"

Display size

559 g

Weight

277.1 mm

Height

185.6 mm

Width

6.8 mm

Thickness

3:2

Aspect ratio

Everyday usability

Estimated from device dimensions and weight.

  • Handling

    Two-handed preferred

    Two-handed use is generally the more natural way to hold this device.

  • Bag portability

    Limited

    Not intended for pocket carry; plan on a bag, sleeve, or hand carry.

  • Carry comfort

    Heavy

    Heavier in the hand; longer sessions may feel more tiring.

  • Reading and media

    A familiar tablet size for reading, browsing, and video.

  • Gaming

    Insufficient data

    The available specifications are not detailed enough to assess demanding-game performance reliably.

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Display

Display size
12.3"
Display technology
LCD
Resolution
2464 × 1600
Refresh rate
90 Hz

Performance

RAM
6 GB, 8 GB
Storage
128 GB, 256 GB
Expandable storage
No

Battery & charging

Typical capacity
8500 mAh
Rated capacity
8310 mAh
Wired charging
15 W

Cameras

Rear cameras
Rear · 5 MP
Front cameras
Front · 5 MP

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi
WLAN 2.4 / 5.1 / 5.8 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.2
USB
USB 2.0

vivo Pad SE User Experience

An editorial summary of recurring vivo Pad SE ownership themes on China-only Origin OS 5 HD — 12.3-inch 2464×1600 LCD 60/90Hz, Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, 8500mAh with 15W charging, 559g at 6.8mm, Wi-Fi-only CN retail without GMS, April 2025 launch, and how it compares with Pad5 family flagships without conflating iQOO tablets.

Release and pricing

Released
April 25, 2025

Buying guide FAQ

Practical upgrade and buying answers based on published specifications and previous-generation comparisons when available.

Is vivo Pad SE (2025) good for note taking?

Its 12.3 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 vivo Pad SE (2025) good for drawing?

A 12.3 in panel at 90 Hz can support drawing apps, though higher refresh panels usually feel smoother. This is inferred from display specs only; pressure-sensitive stylus features are not listed here.

Is vivo Pad SE (2025) suitable for students?

Its relatively portable 12.3 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 vivo Pad SE (2025) best suited for?

vivo Pad SE (2025) is best suited for buyers who want a balanced everyday tablet. That conclusion follows from size class and available generation differences, not from user reviews.

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Models and configurations

Storage
128 GB256 GB
Colors
`vivo-pad-se`
RAM
6 GB8 GB

Official sources

Dimensions and specifications are based on manufacturer-published data. Learn more in our Methodology