Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 vs Asus Pad (T3201)
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Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 13-inch Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on March 2, 2026, against the Asus Pad (T3201), which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8300 and came out 5 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
- Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
- 82% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2420K versus 1331K)
- Comes with 1200 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 9000 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- 16% higher pixel density (318 vs 275 PPI)
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
- 55% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2163 and 1396 points
Reasons to consider the Asus Pad (T3201)
- OLED display (versus competitor's LTPS LCD)
- Much smaller footprint: 13% more compact case (76.4 vs 88.2 square inches)
- Weighs 78 grams less
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | LTPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 13 inches | 12.2 inches |
| Resolution | 3504 x 2190 pixels | 2800 x 1840 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 3:2 |
| PPI | 318 ppi | 275 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | - | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 600 nits | - |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 800 nits | 2000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.1% | 89.8% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 99.2% | - |
| PWM | Not detected | - |
| Response time | 18 ms | - |
| Contrast | 1236:1 | - |
Screen space comparison
Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
13″ (16:10 ratio) = 76 in2
Pad (T3201)
12.2″ (3:2 ratio) = 68.7 in2
~10% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 296.48 mm (11.67 inches) | 271.1 mm (10.67 inches) |
| Width | 191.91 mm (7.56 inches) | 182 mm (7.17 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.2 mm (0.24 inches) | 6.5 mm (0.26 inches) |
| Weight | 598 g (21.09 oz) | 520 g (18.34 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP52 | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gray, Green | White |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 569 cm2 (88.2 inches2) | 493 cm2 (76.5 inches2) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (33rd and 57th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (26th and 42nd place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 |
| Max clock | 3200 MHz | 3350 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-A715 - 1 core at 3.35 GHz: Cortex-A715 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | MediaTek APU 780 |
| Graphics | Adreno 825 | Mali G615 MP6 |
| GPU shading units | 1024 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 1150 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2355.2 GFLOPS | ~2150.4 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 19229 | 9511 |
| Single-core score | 2163 | 1396 |
| Multi-core score | 6823 | 4296 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 696993 | 367218 |
| GPU | 801878 | 492839 |
| Memory | 426982 | 234854 |
| UX | 494585 | 236756 |
| Total score | 2420441 | 1331667 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
Recent User Tests
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-10 (F) | Geekbench 7 GPU | 11776 |
| 📘 2026-10-10 (F) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 1803 / 6518 |
| 📘 2026-10-06 (F) | AnTuTu 12 | 2608514 |
Asus Pad (T3201)
No benchmark results yet
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | - | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 2048 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| OS size | 43 GB | - |
| Security updates | - | 3 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 10200 mAh | 9000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | - | Yes |
| Bypass charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | - | No |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | - | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | - | Yes, DP 1.4 |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Type of SIM card | No | No |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | March 2026 | July 2026 |
| Release date | March 2026 | August 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $549 | $480 |
| Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer |
| Bundled charger | - | Yes, 45 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 is definitely a better buy.
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