iPad Air 11-inch (M3) vs Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
73.5Performance73.3
32.9Display87
33.6Battery77.3
85.2Portability62.8
74.4Features67.2
2 spec wins — iPad Air 11-inch (M3)9 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 wins this tablet face-off, 75.6 to 56.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+54) and battery (+44). iPad Air 11-inch (M3) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
- Stronger portability score: 85 vs 63
- Stronger features score: 74 vs 67
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 24% lower weight: 460 g vs 605 g
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,000
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2
- Stronger display score: 87 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 34
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W
- 120% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 500 nits
Display
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.9 ″ | 13 ″+19% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2360x1640 | 3840x2560 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 355 ppi+34% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,100 nits+120% |
Performance
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple M3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | 1,950,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,050Top 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,600Top 11% | — |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,606 mAh | 12,700 mAh+67% |
| Charging | 20 W | 45 W+125% |
| Endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 460 g+24% | 605 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 6.1 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Metal |
Camera
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| Front camera | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C (10Gbps) | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps, DP-Out) |
Features
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M3) | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil Pro | Lenovo Tab Pen Pro 2 |
| Keyboard support | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo | 6x speakers (harman/kardon, Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | iPadOS 18 | Android 17 |
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