The Oppo Pad 5 has cleared BIS certification under model numbers OPD2503 and OPD2502, signaling an imminent India launch for the flagship Android tablet featuring MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400+ chipset and a massive 10,420mAh battery.
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Oppo Pad 5 Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 12.1″ LCD, 2120×3000px, 144Hz adaptive, 900 nits |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ (octa-core) |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB/128GB, 12GB/256GB, 16GB/512GB |
| OS | ColorOS 16 based on Android 16 |
| Battery | 10,420mAh with 67W fast charging |
| Cameras | 8MP rear, 8MP front |
| BIS Certification | OPD2503 (Nov 13), OPD2502 (Nov 11) |
| China Pricing | ₹32,000 (base) to ₹44,000 (top variant) |
BIS Certification Signals Launch Timeline
The Bureau of Indian Standards listing spotted under registration number R-93038296 doesn’t reveal hardware specifications but historically indicates product launches within 4-8 weeks of certification. Given the November certification dates, an early-to-mid December 2025 announcement appears likely, possibly timed with the holiday shopping season.
Model Number Variants: The dual certification (OPD2503 and OPD2502) suggests multiple configuration options for India—likely WiFi-only and WiFi+LTE variants, or different RAM/storage combinations targeting distinct price segments.
Flagship-Tier Performance
The Dimensity 9400+ represents MediaTek’s latest flagship silicon, delivering performance on par with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. Paired with up to 16GB RAM and the 144Hz adaptive refresh display, the Pad 5 targets power users, content creators, and gamers seeking premium Android tablet experiences.
Battery Prowess: The 10,420mAh battery combined with 67W fast charging addresses a critical tablet pain point. Expect multi-day battery life for typical usage, with full charges completing in approximately 50-60 minutes—competitive with iPad Pro’s charging speeds while offering larger capacity.
Display Quality: The 12.1-inch LCD panel’s 900 nits peak brightness ensures outdoor visibility, while the 144Hz adaptive refresh rate provides smooth scrolling and gaming. The 2120×3000 resolution delivers sharp text and detailed visuals, though it lacks OLED’s deep blacks.
Expected India Pricing
China pricing starts at CNY 2,599 (₹32,000) for 8GB/128GB and peaks at CNY 3,599 (₹44,000) for 16GB/512GB. However, Indian pricing typically undercuts Chinese MSRPs for competitive positioning against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S10 series and Xiaomi’s Pad lineup.
Expect introductory pricing around ₹28,000-₹40,000 depending on variant, making it aggressively positioned against Samsung’s Tab S10+ (₹68,999) while offering comparable flagship specifications at substantially lower pricing.
What’s Missing
The listing doesn’t confirm stylus support, keyboard dock availability, or specific India software features. China’s variant includes Galaxy Silver, Space Gray, and Lucky Purple color options—expect similar choices for India with potential region-specific variants.
The Oppo Pad 5 represents Oppo’s renewed tablet focus after limited previous offerings, directly challenging Samsung and Xiaomi in India’s growing premium tablet segment estimated to grow 18% YoY in 2025.
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FAQs
When will Oppo Pad 5 launch in India?
BIS certification typically indicates launches within 4-8 weeks, suggesting early-to-mid December 2025 announcement is likely.
How does Oppo Pad 5 compare to Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+?
Similar flagship specs (Dimensity 9400+ vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 4) with larger battery (10,420mAh vs 10,090mAh) but likely ₹25,000-₹30,000 cheaper than Samsung’s ₹68,999 pricing.
