Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) vs Realme Pad 3

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) (94/100)

Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) leads overall with a score of 94/100 compared to Realme Pad 3 (65/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025)
Apple

Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025)

94/100
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Realme Pad 3
Realme

Realme Pad 3

65/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Gaming 99.0 Excellent WINNER 20.0 Poor
NanoReview Score 94.0 Excellent WINNER 65.0 Average
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 42.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Battery cycles 1000 cycles —
Battery type Li-Po Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Capacity 10340 mAh 12200 mAh
Fast charging Yes (50% in 38 min) Yes
Max charge power 30 W 45 W
Replaceable No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Wireless charging No No
Bypass charging — No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
CPU 965229 344761
Compute Score (GPU) 75273 —
GPU 1313129 127658
Graphics score 3978 —
Graphics test 29 FPS —
Memory 458312 141518
Multi-core score 15895 2999
Section 1 87 FPS —
Section 2 60 FPS —
Section 3 53 FPS —
Single-core score 4153 1030
Stability 79% —
Total score 3396957 872193
UX 660296 258256

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
3G network UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz WCDMA 1/5/8
4G network LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 71 —
5G support Yes Yes
Bluetooth features LE LE
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.4
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Hybrid slot No No
Infrared port No No
NFC* No No
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 4.0 2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* Yes No
2G network — GSM 850/900/1800MHz

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Area 607 cm2(94 inches2) 478 cm2(74 inches2)
Colors Black, Silver Gold, Gray
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-button
Frame material Metal Metal
Height 281.6 mm (11.09 inches) 255.6 mm (10.06 inches)
Rear material Metal Metal
Repairability Average (2.7/5) —
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.2 inches) 6.6 mm (0.26 inches)
Waterproof No No
Weight 579 g (20.42 oz) 578 g (20.39 oz)
Width 215.5 mm (8.48 inches) 187.03 mm (7.36 inches)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (10-120 Hz) —
Aspect ratio 4:3 7:5
Display features - DCI-P3 —
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Max rated brightness 1000 nits 550 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1600 nits —
PPI 264 ppi 297 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Resolution 2064 x 2752 pixels 2000 x 2800 pixels
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 86.2% 85.9%
Size 13 inches 11.6 inches
Type OLED IPS LCD

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS No
8K video recording No No
Aperture f/1.8 f/2.0
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support -
Flash Quad LED LED
Image resolution 4032 x 3024 8 MP
Lenses 1) Standard: 12 MP2) Depth 1) Standard: 8 MP
Matrix 12 megapixels 8 megapixels
Pixel size 1.22 micron —
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) —
Stabilization Digital Digital
Zoom Digital Digital

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Channels 4 2
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type NVMe —
Memory card max size — Up to 1024 GB
Memory clock — 2133 MHz

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Announced October 2025 January 2026
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 45 W
Category Flagship Mid-range
Keyboard weight 662 g —
Launch price (MSRP) $1299 $300
Release date October 2025 January 2026
Sensors - Barometer- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Face recognition sensor - Hall-effect sensor- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Architecture - 6 cores at 2.95 GHz:- 4 cores at 4.61 GHz: - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
CPU cores 10 (4 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Chipset Apple M5 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
FLOPS ~4147.2 GFLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1620 MHz 1047 MHz
Graphics Apple GPU 10-core Mali-G615 MP2
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Max clock 4610 MHz 2500 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine MediaTek APU 655
GPU shading units — 256

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Date Benchmark —
📘 2026-07-06(Toxicaliv) GeekBench GPU —
📘 2026-08-12(LBWNB) AnTuTu —

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Megapixels 12 megapixels 8 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Sensor — CMOS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
OS updates 5 years —
Operating system iPadOS 26 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5) Android 16
ROM — Realme UI 7.0

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13" (8th Gen, 2025) Realme Pad 3
Dolby Atmos Yes No
FM radio No No
Headphone audio jack No No
Speakers 4.0 4.0

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