Realme has officially introduced its latest Android tablet, the Realme Pad 3, to the Indian market. This launch marks a significant expansion of the brand's product portfolio, aiming to cater to users seeking a large-screen device for productivity and entertainment. The tablet promises a blend of a sleek design, powerful internals, and long-lasting battery life.
Realme Pad 3: Pricing, Variants, and Availability
The new Realme Pad 3 will be available in three distinct configurations to suit different user needs and connectivity preferences. The company has announced aggressive introductory pricing for the device.
The WiFi-only model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage is priced at Rs 26,999. However, with bank discounts, the effective price can come down to Rs 24,999. For users requiring cellular connectivity, the 5G variants are also on offer. The 8GB+128GB 5G model carries a price tag of Rs 29,999 (effective Rs 27,999), while the top-end 8GB+256GB 5G variant is set at Rs 31,999 (effective Rs 29,999).
Customers can purchase the tablet through multiple channels. It will be available for sale online on Flipkart and the official realme website, as well as through offline retail stores across the country. Sales are scheduled to begin on January 16 at 12 PM.
Key Specifications and Features of the Realme Pad 3
The Realme Pad 3 is built around a large 11.61-inch LCD display with a sharp 2800x2000 pixel resolution. The screen supports a smooth 120Hz adaptive refresh rate for fluid scrolling and can achieve a peak brightness of up to 550 nits for decent outdoor visibility.
Under the hood, the device is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, coupled with 8GB of RAM. This combination is designed to handle everyday tasks and moderate multitasking efficiently. Users get a choice between 128GB and 256GB of internal storage, which can be expanded further up to a massive 2TB via a microSD card.
The tablet runs on the latest Android 16 operating system, customized with Realme UI 7.0 on top. A major highlight is the inclusion of several AI-powered productivity tools. These include AI Recording Summary for condensing audio notes, Circle to Search for quick lookups, and AI-assisted note refinement.
Design, Camera, Audio, and Battery Life
Realme has focused on delivering a premium feel with a sleek 6.6mm thick body. For security, it features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. In the camera department, the tablet is equipped with an 8MP sensor on both the rear and the front, suitable for video calls and basic photography.
For an immersive media consumption experience, the Realme Pad 3 houses a quad-speaker setup. The powerhouse of the device is a substantial 12,200 mAh battery, which promises extended usage on a single charge. To ensure quicker refuels, the tablet supports 45W fast charging technology.
With its launch, the Realme Pad 3 enters a competitive segment, positioning itself as a feature-rich option for students, professionals, and families looking for a capable large-screen Android device in India.
