OnePlus Pad 3 arrives with Snapdragon 8 Elite inside

The Pad 3 has already launched in China twice, first as the Oppo Pad 4 Pro, and then as the OnePlus Pad 2 Pro.

OnePlus has launched the Pad 3, the first tablet outside of China powered by the flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. It’s been upsized since the Pad 2, with a larger 13.2-inch display, but that’s allowed OnePlus to make it impressively thin at just 5.97mm.

That big screen is LCD, rather than OLED, but the 144Hz refresh rate and 3.4K resolution are impressive. Combined with a keyboard and stylus ...