Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026) vs Lenovo Legion Y900 11" (2026)

Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 13-inch Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on May 22, 2026, against the Lenovo Legion Y900 11" (2026), which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026)
  • Has a 1.9 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 1700 mAh larger battery capacity: 12700 vs 11000 mAh
  • 16% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3077 and 2650 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Y900 11" (2026)
  • 17% higher pixel density (416 vs 355 PPI)
  • Much smaller footprint: 26% more compact case (67.1 vs 90.5 square inches)
  • Weighs 119 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026) and Y900 11" (2026) crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
83.7
(Good)
Value Index
81.7
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 13 inches 11.1 inches
Resolution 2560 x 3840 pixels 2560 x 3840 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
PPI 355 ppi 416 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness in HDR 1100 nits 1100 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 86.2% 84.7%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Screen space comparison
Legion Y900 13" (2026)
13″ (3:2 ratio) = 78 in2
Legion Y900 11" (2026)
11.1″ (3:2 ratio) = 56.9 in2
~37% more screen space

Design and build

Height 291.8 mm (11.49 inches) 250.6 mm (9.87 inches)
Width 200 mm (7.87 inches) 172.9 mm (6.81 inches)
Thickness 5.99 mm (0.24 inches) 5.99 mm (0.24 inches)
Weight 599 g (21.13 oz) 480 g (16.93 oz)
Waterproof No No
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Purple White, Black, Purple
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 584 cm2 (90.4 inches2) 433 cm2 (67.2 inches2)
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (#16th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026) and Lenovo Legion Y900 11" (2026)
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
Max clock 4320 MHz 3730 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925
L3 cache 8 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek NPU
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1200 MHz 1612 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~4952.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026) and Lenovo Legion Y900 11" (2026)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 25015 25153
Single-core score 3077 2650
Multi-core score 9429 8265
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
CPU 1030159 923248
GPU 1215533 1141344
Memory 383071 480340
UX 484584 689144
Total score 3113347 3234076
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16

Battery

Capacity 12700 mAh 11000 mAh
Max charge power 68 W 68 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) Yes Yes

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 5.4
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 Yes, DP 1.4
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 6.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced May 2026 May 2026
Release date May 2026 May 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $499 $499
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 68 W Yes, 68 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

Both tablets have similar specs and test results. Despite this, we would choose the Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026), as it has better expert reviews.

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