iPad Air 11-inch (M4) vs Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
73.3Performance73.3
32.9Display73.3
35.6Battery54.7
84.6Portability100
74.4Features20
1 spec wins — iPad Air 11-inch (M4)4 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 wins this tablet face-off, 64.3 to 57, pulling ahead mainly in display (+40) and battery (+19). iPad Air 11-inch (M4) 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 (M4)
- Stronger features score: 74 vs 20
- 24% higher Screen size: 10.9 ″ vs 8.8 ″
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $849
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 55 vs 36
- Stronger portability score: 100 vs 85
- 240% higher charging: 68 W vs 20 W
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 10.9 ″+24% | 8.8 ″ |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2360x1640 | 3040x1904 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz+175% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 800 nits+60% |
Performance
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple M4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 9,000 mAh |
| Charging | 20 W | 68 W+240% |
| Endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 464 g | 360 g+22% |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | — |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Camera
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 12 MP | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 6 | — |
| Cellular | 5G optional | — |
| USB | USB-C (10Gbps) | — |
Features
| Spec | iPad Air 11-inch (M4) | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil Pro | Yes |
| Keyboard support | Yes | — |
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo speakers tuned by JBL |
| Operating system | iPadOS 26 | — |
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