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Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 vs TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

WINNER
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
60.3Inno Score
VS
TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
44.9Inno Score
59.3Performance33.3
75.9Display51.5
60.1Battery54.9
62.7Portability63.9
35.2Features31.2
9 spec wins — Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 21 spec wins — TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 wins this tablet face-off, 60.3 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+26) and display (+24). TCL TAB A1 Plus 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 Pro Gen 2

  • Stronger performance score: 59 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 55
  • Stronger features score: 35 vs 31
  • 100% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB

Reasons to pick the TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

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

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Screen size13 ″+7%12.2 ″
Panel typeLTPS IPS LCDTCL NXTPAPER Display
Resolution3504 x 21902400 x 1600
Pixel density319 ppi+35%236 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits+60%500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (single)2,135Top 37%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,855Top 32%—
RAM12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Capacity10,200 mAh+2%10,000 mAh
Charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Weight598 g556 g+7%
Thickness6.2 mm+7%6.7 mm
MaterialAluminumMetal alloy unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera8 MP8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 6.05.0
CellularWi-Fi only—
USBUSB-C (5Gbps, DisplayPort output)USB Type-C

Features

Features comparison: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecLenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
StylusLenovo Tab Pen Plus (bundled on some models)T-Pen 2 (included, 4096 pressure levels)
Keyboard supportNo—
SpeakersQuad JBL speakers with Dolby AtmosStereo quad speakers
Operating systemAndroid 16Android 16

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