Compare Oppo tablets

Oppo tablets are Android tablets running ColorOS, Oppo’s own software, and are primarily designed to offer long battery life on a single charge. On this page, you’ll find an overview of the current range of Oppo tablets, with specifications side by side and prices from all participating retailers. We carry out independent comparisons: we don’t earn any more from one brand or model than from another. Click through to the model that suits you best; there, you can compare the current prices across different retailers.

Which Oppo tablet is right for you?

Oppo’s range of tablets is compact. Whilst other brands offer a range of sizes and price points, here you’re mainly choosing between different versions of the same model. The choice comes down to connectivity, not processing power.

How do the variants differ?

In one respect: how the tablet connects to the internet.

Wi-Fi only: this version works exclusively on a Wi-Fi network, either at home or via your phone’s hotspot. It’s usually the more affordable of the two.
With a SIM card: this model has a SIM card slot and connects to the internet via the 4G network, even where there’s no Wi-Fi. You’ll need your own SIM card with a data plan, though.

What’s the same across the versions

Versions of the same model differ only in the way they connect to the internet. The screen, processor, RAM, storage, cameras and battery are the same, as is the software. The battery is considerably larger than that of a mobile phone, so with light use, you won’t need to charge a tablet every day. Charging is via USB-C. So the real choice comes down to the connectivity.

Choose the Wi-Fi version if the tablet will mainly stay at home, or if you’ll be using it on the go via your phone’s hotspot.

Choose the SIM-enabled version if you’re taking the tablet on the train or to a campsite and don’t want to rely on your phone’s battery.

What sort of tablets does Oppo make?

Oppo’s tablets are aimed at the entry-level market and for home use: watching films, reading, video calling and letting the children play. The brand focuses on features you notice in everyday life rather than on specifications that look impressive on paper. The batteries are generously sized, and the screen of the Oppo Pad SE has a matt, anti-glare finish that reflects less light than glossy glass, and the tablets work seamlessly with an Oppo phone.

What do you compromise on with an Oppo tablet?

In the entry-level segment, you pay the price in terms of specifications. With the Oppo Pad SE, you’ll notice this in a few areas. The screen reaches 500 nits: sufficient indoors, but not enough for comfortable reading in bright sunlight. The chip is a MediaTek Helio G100, which is fine for video, email and light gaming, but you’ll occasionally notice a bit of lag with more demanding apps. The front and rear cameras are 5MP, enough for video calls or capturing a document, but nothing more than that. The tablet runs on Wi-Fi 5 rather than the newer Wi-Fi standards, which may be noticeable on a busy home network. And the casing is only protected against dripping water (IP42), so taking it to the bath or the beach isn’t a good idea.

What else should you look out for?

Two things are more important in a tablet than in a phone.

Storage: the Oppo Pad SE’s storage cannot be expanded with a memory card, so what you buy is what you get. If you store a lot of films offline, bear this in mind.
Charging time: a 9340 mAh battery takes time to charge, even with the 33W fast charger supported by Oppo. Expect it to take considerably longer than with a mobile phone and it’s best to charge it overnight.

How long will you receive updates?

Oppo promises four major Android upgrades and security updates for the Pad SE until 2031, counting from its launch in 2025. That’s a long time for a tablet in this class, and for a device you’ll keep for years, it carries more weight than one extra or missing specification. On the product page for each model, you can see which version of Android the device comes with.

Does an Oppo tablet work with your phone?

Yes, provided your phone is also an Oppo. If you have an Oppo phone, the tablet can display notifications from that phone, you can drag and drop files between the two screens, and the tablet can take over the phone’s mobile data connection. The tablet will still work with a phone from another brand, but you’ll miss out on those extra features.