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iPad mini (A17 Pro) vs Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2

iPad mini (A17 Pro)
49Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
50.5Inno Score
60.7Performance33.3
39.1Display60.3
30.4Battery60.1
86.1Portability32.8
42.4Features67.2
5 spec wins — iPad mini (A17 Pro)7 spec wins — Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 wins this tablet face-off, 50.5 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+30) and features (+25). iPad mini (A17 Pro) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPad mini (A17 Pro)

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 33
  • Stronger portability score: 86 vs 33
  • 62% lower weight: 293 g vs 775 g
  • 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2

  • Stronger display score: 60 vs 39
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 67 vs 42
  • 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Lower launch price: $400 vs $499

Display

Display comparison: iPad mini (A17 Pro) versus Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SpeciPad mini (A17 Pro)Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
Screen size8.3 ″12.1 ″+46%
Panel typeLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2266x14882560x1600
Pixel density326 ppi+31%249 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness500 nits800 nits+60%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPad mini (A17 Pro) versus Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SpeciPad mini (A17 Pro)Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
ChipsetApple A17 ProMediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu1,480,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,900Top 21%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,100Top 36%—
RAM8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: iPad mini (A17 Pro) versus Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SpeciPad mini (A17 Pro)Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
Capacity5,124 mAh10,200 mAh+99%
Charging20 W45 W+125%
Endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPad mini (A17 Pro) versus Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SpeciPad mini (A17 Pro)Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
Weight293 g+62%775 g
Thickness6.3 mm+7%6.8 mm
MaterialAluminumMetal

Camera

Camera comparison: iPad mini (A17 Pro) versus Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SpeciPad mini (A17 Pro)Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
Rear camera12 MP13 MP+8%
Front camera12 MP+50%8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPad mini (A17 Pro) versus Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SpeciPad mini (A17 Pro)Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
Cellular5G optionalWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C (10Gbps)USB-C 2.0 (charging, audio)

Features

Features comparison: iPad mini (A17 Pro) versus Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SpeciPad mini (A17 Pro)Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
StylusApple Pencil ProLenovo Tab Pen Plus (sold separately)
Keyboard supportNoYes
SpeakersStereo (landscape)JBL 9-unit speaker system (Dolby Atmos)
Operating systemiPadOS 18Android 16

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