TCL NXTPAPER 14 vs OnePlus Pad 3
Get the OnePlus Pad 3. Unless you want a matte, paper-like screen for reading: then the NXTPAPER 14.
TCL NXTPAPER 14
A huge 14.3-inch matte tablet that switches to paper-like reading modes, with 256GB and a charger. Dim, and close in price to better tablets.
OnePlus Pad 3
A big 13.2-inch 144Hz screen, a flagship chip, eight speakers and a battery that lasted over 16 hours, for less than most rivals.
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The OnePlus Pad 3 has a 13.2-inch 144Hz screen, a flagship chip, eight loud speakers and a battery that lasted over 16 hours. The NXTPAPER 14's matte screen and ink-paper mode are kinder for long reading, but it's dim, 60Hz and its battery is average.
- —You read for hours.
- —You hate screen glare.
- —You want to spend less.
- —You play games or edit on it.
- —You want a long battery life.
- —You want a fast, smooth tablet.
Key differences
Pros and cons
- +Huge 14.3-inch matte, paper-like screen
- +Ink-paper mode for reading and comics
- +256GB, with a charger in the box
- −Dim at about 400 nits, so it washes out in sunshine.
- −60Hz, so scrolling can look jerky.
- −Too big and heavy to hold for long.
- −Poor cameras, and only one Android update promised.
- +Big 13.2-inch 144Hz screen
- +Flagship-fast chip
- +Over 16 hours of battery, eight speakers
- −Face unlock only, with no fingerprint reader.
- −Three Android upgrades and six years of security updates, fewer than Samsung's seven.
- −In the UK the box has only a cable; the 80W charger is extra.
- −At 675 g it's heavier than the smaller tablets.
- Is the NXTPAPER 14 worth it?
- Is the OnePlus Pad 3 worth it?
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: Tom's Guide, TechRadar, manufacturer specifications.