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Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra vs Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2

WINNER
Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

Samsung

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

$1,200

64.9Inno Score
VS
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
60.3Inno Score
63.7Performance59.3
62.6Display75.9
69.7Battery60.1
49.5Portability62.7
75.2Features35.2
6 spec wins — Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra5 spec wins — Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra wins this tablet face-off, 64.9 to 60.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and battery (+10). Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 59
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 60
  • Stronger features score: 75 vs 35
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 16% higher Peak brightness: 930 nits vs 800 nits

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 63
  • Stronger portability score: 63 vs 50
  • 33% higher Pixel density: 319 ppi vs 239 ppi
  • 26% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,855 vs 5,450
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Screen size14.6 ″+12%13 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XLTPS IPS LCD
Resolution2960x18483504 x 2190
Pixel density239 ppi319 ppi+33%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness930 nits+16%800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for GalaxyQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu1,540,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,000Top 41%2,135+7%Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,450Top 41%6,855+26%Top 32%
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB + microSD128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Capacity11,200 mAh+10%10,200 mAh
Charging45 W45 W

Design

Design comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Weight732 g598 g+18%
Thickness5.5 mm+11%6.2 mm
MaterialArmor AluminumAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.3Bluetooth 6.0
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C (5Gbps, DisplayPort output)

Features

Features comparison: Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra versus Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SpecGalaxy Tab S9 UltraLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
StylusS Pen (included)Lenovo Tab Pen Plus (bundled on some models)
Keyboard supportYesNo
SpeakersQuadQuad JBL speakers with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1.1)Android 16

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