Lenovo Idea Tab Plus vs Xiaomi Pad 9
41.3Performance46.7
49.6Display78.4
60.1Battery55.4
72.3Portability84.5
35.2Features35.2
3 spec wins — Lenovo Idea Tab Plus4 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 9
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad 9 wins this tablet face-off, 58.4 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+29) and portability (+12). 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
- 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 9
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 50
- Stronger portability score: 85 vs 72
- 60% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 38% higher Pixel density: 344 ppi vs 249 ppi
Display
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Xiaomi Pad 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.1 ″+8% | 11.2 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 3200x2136 |
| Pixel density | 249 ppi | 344 ppi+38% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz+60% |
| Peak brightness | 800 nits | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Xiaomi Pad 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 761Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,002Bottom 15% | — |
| RAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Xiaomi Pad 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,200 mAh+5% | 9,720 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Xiaomi Pad 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 530 g | 485 g+8% |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm | 5.8 mm+8% |
| Material | Aluminum | Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back |
Camera
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Xiaomi Pad 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Xiaomi Pad 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Cellular | Optional 5G (Sub-6 GHz) on select models | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
Features
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus | Xiaomi Pad 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Lenovo Tab Pen or Tab Pen Plus (bundled on some models) | — |
| Keyboard support | No | — |
| Speakers | Quad speakers with Dolby Atmos | 4-speaker system with Dolby Atmos |
| Operating system | Android 15 | Xiaomi HyperOS 4 |
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