OnePlus Pad 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (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 FE+ (Plus) (59/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose OnePlus Pad 3 Pro:
  • + Higher Gaming score (95 vs 20)
  • + Higher DeviceBenchmark Score score (93 vs 59)
  • + Higher Performance score (99 vs 40)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
DeviceBenchmark Score 93.0 Excellent WINNER 59.0 Below Average
Gaming 95.0 Excellent WINNER 20.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 40.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (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 — 1:50 hr
Gaming — 09:43 hr
Standby — 178 hr
Watching video — 16:16 hr
Web browsing — 10:19 hr

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
CPU 1097882 304267
Compute Score (GPU) 27874 3075
GPU 1439025 91303
Memory 509895 135522
Multi-core score 11181 2859
Single-core score 3574 1001
Total score 3960840 765195
UX 914038 234103
Data manipulation — 9193
Graphics score — 295
Graphics test — 2 FPS
Photo editing — 25124
Stability — 98%
Video editing — 6758
Web score — 9549
Writing score — 14276

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
5G support No Yes
Bluetooth features LE LE
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.3
DisplayPort Yes No
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
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 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 6 (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 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28 (700), B32 (1500), B38 (2600), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B66 (AWS-3)
GPS — GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
LTE Cat* — 18
Number of SIM* — 1

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
Area 608 cm2(94.2 inches2) 529 cm2(82.1 inches2)
Colors Gray, Green Silver, Gray, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-button
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) 6.5 mm (0.26 inches)
Waterproof No IP68
Weight 672 g (23.7 oz) 627 g (22.12 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 FE+ (Plus)
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Aspect ratio 7:5 16:10
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
Max rated brightness 700 nits 800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1000 nits —
PPI 315 ppi 243 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Resolution 2400 x 3392 pixels 1600 x 2560 pixels
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 87.5% 84.2%
Size 13.2 inches 12.4 inches
Touch sampling rate 540 Hz —
Type IPS LCD TFT LCD
Contrast — 1096:1
PWM — 61100 Hz
RGB color space — 97.6%
Response time — 28 ms

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
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 No
Image resolution 4128 x 3096 8 MP
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP 1) Standard: 8 MP2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Matrix 13 megapixels 8 megapixels
Stabilization Digital Digital
Zoom Digital Digital

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
Channels 4 2
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory clock 5300 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
RAM size 12 GB 6 GB
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card max size — Up to 1024 GB

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
Announced June 2026 October 2023
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Not included
Category Flagship Mid-range
Release date June 2026 October 2023
Sensors - Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass - Hall-effect sensor- Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint
Keyboard weight — 345 g
Launch price (MSRP) — $599
Successor — -Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Samsung Exynos 1380
FLOPS ~3686.4 GFLOPS ~303.7 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1200 MHz 949 MHz
GPU shading units 1536 160
Graphics Adreno 830 Mali-G68 MP5
L3 cache 12 MB 4 MB
Lithography process 3 nanometers 5 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Max clock 4320 MHz 2400 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes

Selfie camera

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

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
Operating system Android 16 Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM OxygenOS 16 One UI 6.1
OS size — 29 GB

Sound

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

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification OnePlus Pad 3 Pro Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ (Plus)
Date — Benchmark
📘 2026-08-15(Julian Ludwig) — GeekBench GPU

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