Huawei MatePad 12 X vs Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
48.7Performance33.3
77Display60.3
64.7Battery60.1
72.6Portability32.8
67.2Features67.2
7 spec wins — Huawei MatePad 12 X2 spec wins — Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei MatePad 12 X wins this tablet face-off, 64.1 to 50.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+40) and display (+17). 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 12 X
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 33
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 60
- Stronger battery score: 65 vs 60
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 33
- 100% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 12 X | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12 ″ | 12.1 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2800x1840 | 2560x1600 |
| Pixel density | 280 ppi+12% | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+25% | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 12 X | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin T90A | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,229Bottom 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,987Bottom 43% | — |
| RAM | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 12 X | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,100 mAh | 10,200 mAh+1% |
| Charging | 66 W+47% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 12 X | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 555 g+28% | 775 g |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm+13% | 6.8 mm |
| Material | — | Metal |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 12 X | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 12 X | 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 3.1 Gen 1 | USB-C 2.0 (charging, audio) |
Features
| Spec | Huawei MatePad 12 X | Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Huawei M-Pencil (3rd generation) | Lenovo Tab Pen Plus (sold separately) |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 6 speakers | JBL 9-unit speaker system (Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 16 |
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