Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025 vs Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Here we compared two tablets: the 8.8-inch Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite ) that was released on May 8, 2025, against the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and came out 10 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 Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
- Supports higher wattage charging (68W versus 45W)
- 32% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3192K versus 2420K)
- Much smaller footprint: 53% more compact case (41.8 vs 88.2 square inches)
- 28% higher pixel density (408 vs 318 PPI)
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 4.0
- Weighs 251.3 grams less
- 43% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3094 and 2163 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
- Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
- Has a 4.2 inches larger screen size
- Comes with 2600 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 7600 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
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 | IPS LCD | LTPS LCD |
| Size | 8.8 inches | 13 inches |
| Resolution | 1904 x 3040 pixels | 3504 x 2190 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 408 ppi | 318 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | - |
| Max rated brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.2% | 86.1% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| 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
Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
8.8″ (16:10 ratio) = 34.8 in2
~118% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 208.5 mm (8.21 inches) | 296.48 mm (11.67 inches) |
| Width | 129.5 mm (5.1 inches) | 191.91 mm (7.56 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) | 6.2 mm (0.24 inches) |
| Weight | 346.7 g (12.23 oz) | 598 g (21.09 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP52 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black | Gray, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 270 cm2 (41.9 inches2) | 569 cm2 (88.2 inches2) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (26th and 27th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (19th and 20th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| Max clock | 4320 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
- 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 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 830 | Adreno 825 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1024 |
| GPU clock | 1100 MHz | 1150 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS | ~2355.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 24462 | 19229 |
| Single-core score | 3094 | 2163 |
| Multi-core score | 9697 | 6823 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 928000 | 696993 |
| GPU | 1187392 | 801878 |
| Memory | 394675 | 426982 |
| UX | 682319 | 494585 |
| Total score | 3192386 | 2420441 |
| Samples | [3 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Graphics test | 18 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 2484 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 46 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 51 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 47 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 41 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 12145 | - |
Recent User Tests
Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-07-30 -> Wwws | AnTuTu 11 | 3192386 |
| 📘 2026-07-09 (ZepyZepy) | AnTuTu 11 | 3323284 |
| 📘 2026-02-01 -> Oladyshek | AnTuTu 11 | 3078221 |
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
No benchmark results yet
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 5300 MHz | - |
| Channels | 4 | - |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 2048 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS size | - | 43 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 7600 mAh | 10200 mAh |
| Max charge power | 68 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | - |
| Bypass charging | Yes | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8160 x 6144 | - |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | - | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode | - |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJNS | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | - |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | - |
| 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| 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 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 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 |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | 4.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Announced | May 2025 | March 2026 |
| Release date | May 2025 | March 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $599 | $549 |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
- Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 68 W | - |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera, performance, and gaming are more important to you, then choose the Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025. But if the battery life, connectivity, and software are more of a priority – go for the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2.
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