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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus vs TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER

WINNER
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus
49.3Inno Score
VS
TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
36Inno Score
41.3Performance33.3
49.6Display48.6
60.1Battery32.3
72.3Portability—
35.2Features25.2
6 spec wins — Lenovo Idea Tab Plus0 spec wins — TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus wins this tablet face-off, 49.3 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and features (+10). TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER 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 performance score: 41 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 35 vs 25
  • 125% higher charging: 45 W vs 20 W
  • 100% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to pick the TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Screen size12.1 ″+10%11 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDNXTPAPER IPS LCD
Resolution2560 x 16002112 x 1320
Pixel density249 ppi—
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Helio G100
Geekbench 6 (single)761Bottom 19%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,002Bottom 15%—
RAM12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Capacity10,200 mAh+28%8,000 mAh
Charging45 W+125%20 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Weight530 g—
Thickness6.3 mm—
MaterialAluminum—

Camera

Camera comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera8 MP+60%5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.25.0
CellularOptional 5G (Sub-6 GHz) on select models—
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab PlusTCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
StylusLenovo Tab Pen or Tab Pen Plus (bundled on some models)—
Keyboard supportNo—
SpeakersQuad speakers with Dolby AtmosStereo speakers
Operating systemAndroid 15Android 16

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