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Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 vs Xiaomi Pad 9

WINNER
Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5
64.3Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Pad 9
58.4Inno Score
73.3Performance46.7
73.3Display78.4
54.7Battery55.4
100Portability84.5
20Features35.2
4 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 52 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 9

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 wins this tablet face-off, 64.3 to 58.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+27) and portability (+16). Xiaomi Pad 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 47
  • Stronger portability score: 100 vs 85
  • 51% higher charging: 68 W vs 45 W
  • 50% higher RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 26% lower weight: 360 g vs 485 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 9

  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 73
  • Stronger features score: 35 vs 20
  • 27% higher Screen size: 11.2 ″ vs 8.8 ″

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5Xiaomi Pad 9
Screen size8.8 ″11.2 ″+27%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution3040x19043200x2136
Pixel density—344 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+15%144 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5Xiaomi Pad 9
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
RAM12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5Xiaomi Pad 9
Capacity9,000 mAh9,720 mAh+8%
Charging68 W+51%45 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5Xiaomi Pad 9
Weight360 g+26%485 g
Thickness—5.8 mm
Material—Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back

Camera

Camera comparison: Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5Xiaomi Pad 9
Rear camera—13 MP
Front camera—8 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5Xiaomi Pad 9
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—6.0
Cellular—Wi-Fi only
USB—USB-C 3.2

Features

Features comparison: Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecLenovo Legion Tab Gen 5Xiaomi Pad 9
StylusYes—
SpeakersStereo speakers tuned by JBL4-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating system—Xiaomi HyperOS 4

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