Lenovo Idea Tab Pro vs Xiaomi Pad Mini
40.5Performance53
61.3Display77.5
60.1Battery40
51.9Portability84.4
67.2Features35.2
3 spec wins — Lenovo Idea Tab Pro8 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad Mini
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad Mini wins this tablet face-off, 57 to 54.8, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+33) and display (+16). Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 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
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 67 vs 35
- 44% higher Screen size: 12.7 ″ vs 8.8 ″
- 36% higher capacity: 10,200 mAh vs 7,500 mAh
- Has Keyboard support — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $350 vs $429
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad Mini
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 61
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 52
- 84% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,652 vs 1,440
- 75% higher Peak brightness: 700 nits vs 400 nits
Display
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 12.7 ″+44% | 8.8 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2944x1840 | 3008x1880 |
| Pixel density | 273 ppi | 403 ppi+48% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz+15% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 700 nits+75% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,440Bottom 44% | 2,652+84%Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,674Bottom 50% | 8,040+72%Top 25% |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB + microSD | 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,200 mAh+36% | 7,500 mAh |
| Charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 620 g | 326 g+47% |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 6.5 mm+6% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1 + USB 2.0) |
Features
| Spec | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Lenovo Tab Pen Plus (included) | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | Yes | No |
| Speakers | Quad (JBL, Dolby Atmos) | Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos |
| Operating system | Android 14 | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 |
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