Huawei MatePad 11.5 S vs Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
38Performance33.3
89Display60.3
40.6Battery60.1
76.4Portability32.8
67.2Features67.2
5 spec wins — Huawei MatePad 11.5 S3 spec wins — Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei MatePad 11.5 S wins this tablet face-off, 59.5 to 50.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+44) and display (+29). Lenovo Tab Plus 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 Huawei MatePad 11.5 S
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 33
- Stronger display score: 89 vs 60
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 33
- 34% lower weight: 510 g vs 775 g
- 33% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 41
- 100% higher charging: 45 W vs 23 W
- 16% higher capacity: 10,200 mAh vs 8,800 mAh
Display
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 11.5 ″ | 12.1 ″+5% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2800x1840 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 291 ppi+17% | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000WL | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,245Bottom 41% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,989Bottom 44% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,800 mAh | 10,200 mAh+16% |
| Charging | 23 W | 45 W+100% |
Design
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 510 g+34% | 775 g |
| Thickness | 6.2 mm+9% | 6.8 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Metal |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 2.0 (charging, audio) |
Features
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 11.5 S | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Huawei M-Pencil (3rd generation) | Lenovo Tab Pen Plus (sold separately) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 4 speakers | JBL 9-unit speaker system (Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 16 |
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