OnePlus Pad 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)

[ VERDICT ] Winner: OnePlus Pad 3 Pro (93/100)

OnePlus Pad 3 Pro leads overall with a score of 93/100 compared to Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus) (74/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose OnePlus Pad 3 Pro:
  • + Higher Gaming score (95 vs 52)
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (93 vs 74)
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 74)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
DeviceBenchmark Score 93.0 Excellent WINNER 74.0 Good
Gaming 95.0 Excellent WINNER 52.0 Below Average
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 74.0 Good

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Bypass charging No —
Capacity 13380 mAh 10090 mAh
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 40 min)
Max charge power 67 W 45 W
Replaceable No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Wireless charging No No
Full charging time — 2:04 hr
Gaming — 08:55 hr
Standby — 163 hr
Watching video — 16:47 hr
Web browsing — 10:15 hr

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
CPU 1097882 605896
Compute Score (GPU) 27874 9760
GPU 1439025 452910
Memory 509895 229430
Multi-core score 11181 5600
Single-core score 3574 2102
Total score 3960840 1750937
UX 914038 462701
Graphics score — 1153
Graphics test — 9 FPS
Section 1 — 24 FPS
Section 2 — 22 FPS
Section 3 — 18 FPS
Stability — 98%

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
5G support No Yes
Bluetooth features LE LE
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.3
DisplayPort Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
Infrared port No No
NFC* No No
Type of SIM card No Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
eSIM support* No Yes
2G network — GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G network — UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G network — LTE B1 (2100MHz), B2 (1900MHz), B3 (1800MHz), B4 (AWS), B5 (850MHz), B7 (2600MHz), B8 (900MHz), B12 (700MHz), B13 (700MHz), B17 (700MHz), B20 (800MHz), B25 (1900MHz), B26 (850MHz), B28 (700MHz), B32(1500MHz), B38 (2600MHz), B40 (2300MHz), B41 (2500MHz), B66 (AWS-3)
GPS — GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
LTE Cat* — 20
Number of SIM* — 1

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Area 608 cm2(94.2 inches2) 529 cm2(82.1 inches2)
Colors Gray, Green Gray, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-display
Frame material Metal Metal
Height 289.7 mm (11.41 inches) 285.4 mm (11.24 inches)
Rear material Metal Metal
Thickness 5.9 mm (0.23 inches) 5.7 mm (0.22 inches)
Waterproof No IP68
Weight 672 g (23.7 oz) 581 g (20.49 oz)
Width 209.8 mm (8.26 inches) 185.4 mm (7.3 inches)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (30-120 Hz)
Aspect ratio 7:5 16:10
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Max rated brightness 700 nits 600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1000 nits —
PPI 315 ppi 266 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Resolution 2400 x 3392 pixels 1752 x 2800 pixels
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 87.5% 84.2%
Size 13.2 inches 12.4 inches
Touch sampling rate 540 Hz —
Type IPS LCD Dynamic AMOLED
Contrast — ∞ Infinity
PWM — 120 Hz
RGB color space — 98.5%
Response time — 2 ms

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
8K video recording No No
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode -
Flash LED LED
Image resolution 4128 x 3096 4128 x 3096
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP 1) Standard: 13 MP2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Stabilization Digital Digital
Zoom Digital Digital
Focal length — 26 mm

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Channels 4 4
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory clock 5300 MHz 4200 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card max size — Up to 1024 GB

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Announced June 2026 July 2023
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Not included
Category Flagship Flagship
Release date June 2026 August 2023
Sensors - Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass - Hall-effect sensor- Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint
Keyboard weight — 380 g
Launch price (MSRP) — $999
SAR (body) — 1.35 W/kg
Successor — -Samsung Galaxy Tab S11

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
FLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1200 MHz 680 MHz
GPU shading units 1536 1536
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 740
L3 cache 12 MB 8 MB
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Max clock 4320 MHz 3360 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Megapixels 8 megapixels 12 megapixels
Sensor CMOS —
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
Operating system Android 16 Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM OxygenOS 16 One UI 6.1
OS size — 40 GB

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ (Plus)
FM radio No No
Headphone audio jack No No
Speakers 8.0 4.0
Dolby Atmos — Yes

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