Honor Pad 9 vs Lenovo Idea Tab Plus
35.7Performance41.3
52.8Display49.6
44Battery60.1
61.3Portability72.3
54.8Features35.2
4 spec wins — Honor Pad 98 spec wins — Lenovo Idea Tab Plus
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus wins this tablet face-off, 49.3 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+16) and portability (+11). Honor Pad 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 9
- Stronger display score: 53 vs 50
- Stronger features score: 55 vs 35
- 37% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,750 vs 2,002
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 24% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 940 vs 761
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Idea Tab Plus
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 44
- Stronger portability score: 72 vs 61
- 160% higher Rear camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
- 60% higher Peak brightness: 800 nits vs 500 nits
Display
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.1 ″ | 12.1 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD (2.5K) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 800 nits+60% |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 |
| AnTuTu | 520,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 940+24%Bottom 22% | 761Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,750+37%Bottom 25% | 2,002Bottom 15% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,300 mAh | 10,200 mAh+23% |
| Charging | 35 W | 45 W+29% |
| Endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 555 g | 530 g+5% |
| Thickness | 7 mm | 6.3 mm+10% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 5 MP | 13 MP+160% |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | Optional 5G (Sub-6 GHz) on select models |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
Features
| Spec | Honor Pad 9 | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Active stylus (sold separately) | Lenovo Tab Pen or Tab Pen Plus (bundled on some models) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | No |
| Speakers | 8 speakers | Quad speakers with Dolby Atmos |
| Operating system | Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2) | Android 15 |
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