Taipei, Taiwan: ASUS has officially unveiled the ASUS Pad (T3201), marking the company’s return to the tablet segment after several years. The new Android 16-powered tablet combines a premium OLED display, lightweight design, long battery life, and AI-powered features to compete in the growing premium tablet market.
Designed for entertainment, productivity, and everyday mobility, the ASUS Pad features a slim 6.5mm chassis, weighs just 523 grams, and is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 processor.
12.2-Inch Dual-Layer OLED Display Takes Center Stage
The highlight of the ASUS Pad is its 12.2-inch 2.8K dual-layer OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 2800 x 1840 resolution.
ASUS says the dual-layer OLED technology improves brightness, power efficiency, and display longevity compared to traditional OLED panels. The screen also covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and offers a peak viewing experience for streaming, gaming, reading, and creative work.
The tablet boasts a 92% screen-to-body ratio and comes with TÜV Rheinland certification for reduced blue light and flicker-free viewing, helping reduce eye strain during extended use.
Premium Entertainment Experience with Dolby Atmos Audio
To complement the OLED display, ASUS has equipped the tablet with a quad-speaker Dolby Atmos audio system, delivering immersive surround sound for movies, games, and music.
The combination of high-resolution visuals and multidimensional audio positions the ASUS Pad as a premium entertainment-focused tablet.
Slim Design and Lightweight Build
Built with a magnalium chassis and fiberglass back cover, the ASUS Pad maintains durability while remaining exceptionally portable.
At just 523g and 6.5mm thin, the device is designed for users who need a lightweight tablet for travel, education, remote work, and everyday content consumption.
MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Powers Performance
Under the hood, the ASUS Pad is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8300, a 4nm chipset designed to balance performance and energy efficiency.
The tablet includes:
- 8GB LPDDR5X RAM
- 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
- Expandable storage up to 1TB via microSD card
- WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity
ASUS says the chipset delivers smooth multitasking, responsive gaming performance, and efficient power consumption across various workloads.
9,000mAh Battery with Fast Charging
The ASUS Pad packs a 9,000mAh battery, designed to support extended periods of streaming, browsing, gaming, and productivity tasks.
The device supports 45W USB-C fast charging, allowing users to charge up to 50% in approximately 30 minutes under testing conditions.
AI Features and Cross-Device Connectivity
Running on Android 16, the ASUS Pad includes several AI-powered and productivity-focused features:
- Circle to Search with Google
- Google Gemini AI integration
- Face Login for quick access
- ASUS GlideX for seamless file sharing and multi-device workflows
- DisplayPort 1.4 support via USB-C
The tablet is also compatible with ASUS Pen 2.0 and Bluetooth keyboards, enabling note-taking, sketching, and laptop-like productivity.
ASUS Targets Versatile Everyday Tablet Users
With its premium OLED display, AI-powered software features, powerful chipset, and lightweight design, ASUS is positioning the ASUS Pad as an all-in-one tablet for entertainment, productivity, creativity, and everyday use.
The launch signals ASUS’ renewed focus on the tablet market as consumer demand grows for portable devices that bridge the gap between smartphones and laptops.
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