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iPad mini (A15) vs Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1

WINNER
iPad mini (A15)
43.9Inno Score
VS
Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
43.5Inno Score
48.6chipPerformance36.1
39.1Display47.3
22.7Battery60.1
86.1Portability35.5
42.4Features35.2
4 spec wins — iPad mini (A15)7 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPad mini (A15) scores 43.9 against 43.5 for Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPad mini (A15) edges ahead in portability and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad mini (A15)

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 36
  • Stronger portability score: 86 vs 36
  • Stronger features score: 42 vs 35
  • 55% lower weight: 293 g vs 650 g
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1

  • Stronger display score: 47 vs 39
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 23
  • 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W
  • 101% higher capacity: 10,200 mAh vs 5,078 mAh
  • 100% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB

Display

Display comparison: iPad mini (A15) versus Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SpeciPad mini (A15)Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
Screen size8.3 ″11 ″+32%
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2266x14882560 x 1600
Pixel density326 ppi+18%276 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness500 nits600 nits+20%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad mini (A15) versus Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SpeciPad mini (A15)Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
ChipsetApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,184Bottom 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,482Bottom 38%
RAM4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad mini (A15) versus Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SpeciPad mini (A15)Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
Capacity5,078 mAh10,200 mAh+101%
Charging20 W45 W+125%

Design

Design comparison: iPad mini (A15) versus Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SpeciPad mini (A15)Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
Weight293 g+55%650 g
Thickness6.3 mm+36%9.9 mm
MaterialAluminumPlastic

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad mini (A15) versus Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SpeciPad mini (A15)Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
Rear camera12 MP13 MP+8%
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad mini (A15) versus Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SpeciPad mini (A15)Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.0Bluetooth 5.4
Cellular5G optional5G Sub-6 (optional)
USBUSB-C (5Gbps)2x USB-C (one USB 5Gbps with DisplayPort out)

Features

Features comparison: iPad mini (A15) versus Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SpeciPad mini (A15)Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
StylusApple Pencil (2nd generation)Lenovo Tab Pen XE (sold separately)
Keyboard supportNo—
SpeakersStereoDual speakers, Dolby Atmos
Operating systemiPadOS 15Android 16

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