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Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen) vs Lenovo Tab M11

49 out of 100
Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
VS
45 out of 100
Lenovo Tab M11
Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
Tab M11

Here we compared two tablets: the 11.5-inch Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen) (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on September 1, 2022, against the Lenovo Tab M11, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G88 and came out 1 year and 4 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
  • 61% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (545K versus 339K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G99
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
  • 57% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 683 and 435 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab M11
  • Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
  • Thinner bezels – 11.1% more screen real estate
  • Much smaller footprint: 18% more compact case (58.1 vs 70.7 square inches)
  • Weighs 55 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen) and Tab M11 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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Currency
4 / 64 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
29.5
(Mediocre)
Value Index
72.7
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Tablet:
Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
vs
Tab M11

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11.5 inches 11 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2000 pixels 1200 x 1920 pixels
Aspect ratio 5:3 16:10
PPI 203 ppi 206 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 400 nits 400 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 82.6% 93.7%
Display tests
RGB color space 133.5% 99.1%
PWM Not detected Not detected
Response time 33 ms 52 ms
Contrast 1459:1 1078:1
Screen space comparison
Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
11.5″ (5:3 ratio) = 58.3 in2
Tab M11
11″ (16:10 ratio) = 54.4 in2
~7% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
393 nits
Tab M11 +2%
401 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 269.1 mm (10.59 inches) 166.31 mm (6.55 inches)
Width 169.4 mm (6.67 inches) 225.26 mm (8.87 inches)
Thickness 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) 7.15 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight 520 g (18.34 oz) 465 g (16.4 oz)
Waterproof No IP52
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Green Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 456 cm2 (70.6 inches2) 375 cm2 (58.1 inches2)
Repairability - Excellent (4.03/5)
Drop resistance - Bad (E) · 1 drops
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
82.6%
Tab M11 +13%
93.7%
Tablet Ranking (124th and 134th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (96th and 104th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen) and Lenovo Tab M11
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Helio G88
Max clock 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76		 - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
GPU shading units 64 48
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~128 GFLOPS ~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Lenovo Tab P11 (2nd Gen) and Lenovo Tab M11
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tab P11 (2nd Gen) +57%
683
Tab M11
435
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tab P11 (2nd Gen) +28%
1865
Tab M11
1457
Compute Score (GPU)
Tab P11 (2nd Gen) +72%
1879
Tab M11
1094
Compute Score (GPU) 1879 1094
Single-core score 683 435
Multi-core score 1865 1457
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Tab P11 (2nd Gen) +61%
545546
Tab M11
339004
CPU 250145 140153
GPU 43322 26892
Memory 116331 68773
UX 135748 103186
Total score 545546 339004
Samples [178 tests] [14 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability 99% -
Graphics test 2 FPS -
Graphics score 343 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 9703 -
Video editing 6207 -
Photo editing 23237 -
Data manipulation 8051 -
Writing score 12175 -
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Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) Android 13
ROM - ZUI 15.1
OS size 20 GB 18 GB
OS updates - 7 years

Battery

Capacity 7700 mAh 7040 mAh
Max charge power 20 W 20 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 60 min) Yes
Full charging time 2:30 hr 2:47 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 09:14 hr -
Watching video 12:17 hr -
Gaming 05:58 hr -
Standby 150 hr -
General battery life
Tab P11 (2nd Gen)
25:42 hr
Tab M11
n/a
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Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash No No
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
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital 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 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 13 7
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 4.0 4.0
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Tab P11 (2nd Gen) +2%
82.9 dB
Tab M11
81.4 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Budget
Announced September 2022 January 2024
Release date January 2023 April 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $369 $179
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 10 W Not included
Further details
Notes on Tab P11 (2nd Gen):
    - Has Precision Pen 2 support.
*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 Tab P11 (2nd Gen) is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So, which tablet would you choose?
16 (84.2%)
3 (15.8%)
Total votes: 19

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