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How to Hard Reset — Realme Pad 3

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How to Hard Reset — Realme Pad 3

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Realme Pad 3 is a 2026 Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 smartphone powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Max (4 nm) with 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 11.6", IPS LCD, 1B colors, 120Hz, 550 nits (HBM), 2000.0x2800.0 display and is available in Champagne Gold, Space Grey.

The Pad 3 is equipped with a Si/C Li-Ion 12200 mAh, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM (cellular model only) configuration. It weighs 578 g.

Hard resetting your Realme Pad 3 via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.

All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

1

Power off Realme Pad 3

2

Hold Volume Down + Power until Recovery appears

3

Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

4

Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'

5

Wait for completion

6

Select 'Reboot system now'

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