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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus vs Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus
49.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
64.3Inno Score
41.3Performance73.3
49.6Display73.3
60.1Battery54.7
72.3Portability100
35.2Features20
2 spec wins — Lenovo Idea Tab Plus3 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 wins this tablet face-off, 64.3 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and portability (+28). Lenovo Idea Tab Plus still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Idea Tab Plus

  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 55
  • Stronger features score: 35 vs 20
  • 37% higher Screen size: 12.1 ″ vs 8.8 ″
  • 13% higher capacity: 10,200 mAh vs 9,000 mAh
  • Lower launch price: $270 vs $849

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 41
  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 50
  • Stronger portability score: 100 vs 72
  • 83% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 51% higher charging: 68 W vs 45 W

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
Screen size12.1 ″+37%8.8 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2560 x 16003040x1904
Pixel density249 ppi—
Refresh rate90 Hz165 Hz+83%
Peak brightness800 nits800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Geekbench 6 (single)761Bottom 19%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,002Bottom 15%—
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
Capacity10,200 mAh+13%9,000 mAh
Charging45 W68 W+51%

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
Weight530 g360 g+32%
Thickness6.3 mm—
MaterialAluminum—

Camera

Camera comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
Rear camera13 MP—
Front camera8 MP—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2—
CellularOptional 5G (Sub-6 GHz) on select models—
USBUSB-C 2.0—

Features

Features comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
StylusLenovo Tab Pen or Tab Pen Plus (bundled on some models)Yes
Keyboard supportNo—
SpeakersQuad speakers with Dolby AtmosStereo speakers tuned by JBL
Operating systemAndroid 15—

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