Lenovo Tab P12 vs iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

54 out of 100

VS

64 out of 100

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 12.7-inch Lenovo Tab P12 (with MediaTek Dimensity 7050 ) that was released on July 28, 2023, against the Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022), which is powered by Apple A14 Bionic and came out 10 months before. 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 Tab P12

Has a 1.8 inches larger screen size
Comes with 2594 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 7606 mAh
Shows 17% longer battery life (30:46 vs 26:19 hours)
Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)

Reasons to consider the Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

52% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1216K versus 800K)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
Delivers 15% higher peak brightness (471 against 408 nits)
Much smaller footprint: 20% more compact case (69.1 vs 86.6 square inches)
2.2x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2124 and 966 points
Weighs 135 grams less
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Review

Evaluation of Lenovo Tab P12 and Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Tab P12

60

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

57

Camera

Photo and video recording quality

Tab P12

42

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

67

Performance

CPU and memory performance (apps, system)

Tab P12

38

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

66

Gaming

Capabilities for playing modern games

Tab P12

18

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

45

Battery

Battery life, charging type and speed

Tab P12

83

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

70

Connectivity

Networks, ports, data transmission

Tab P12

68

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

72

NanoReview Score

Final comparison evaluation

Tab P12

54

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

64

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Value for money (Beta)

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Tab P12

4 / 128 GB

VS

✅ iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

4 / 64 GB

52.1

(Average)

Value Index

92.1

(Very good)

Display

Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	12.7 inches	10.9 inches
Resolution	1840 x 2944 pixels	1640 x 2360 pixels
Aspect ratio	16:10	3:2
PPI	273 ppi	264 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	400 nits	500 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	83.6%	79.3%
Display features	- DCI-P3	- DCI-P3

Display tests
RGB color space	98.6%	97.6%
PWM	280300 Hz	Not detected
Response time	29 ms	33 ms
Contrast	750:1	953:1

Screen space comparison

Tab P12

12.7″ (16:10 ratio) = 72.5 in²

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

10.9″ (3:2 ratio) = 54.8 in²

~32% more screen space

Peak brightness test (auto)

Tab P12

408 nits

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) +15%

471 nits

Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height	293.3 mm (11.55 inches)	248.6 mm (9.79 inches)
Width	190.7 mm (7.51 inches)	179.5 mm (7.07 inches)
Thickness	6.9 mm (0.27 inches)	7 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight	612 g (21.59 oz)	477 g (16.83 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Metal	Metal
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Gray, Green	Silver, Blue, Pink
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button
Area	559 cm² (86.7 inches²)	446 cm² (69.2 inches²)

Visual size comparison

Screen-to-body ratio

Tab P12 +5%

83.6%

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

79.3%

Tablet Ranking (113th and 88th place)

Android Tablet Ranking (#88th place)

iPad Ranking (#23rd place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Lenovo Tab P12 and Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7050	Apple A14 Bionic
Max clock	2600 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	6 (2 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Icestorm - 2 cores at 3.1 GHz: Firestorm
Manufacturing	TSMC	TSMC
Lithography process	6 nanometers	5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)	MediaTek APU 550	Apple Neural Engine

GPU
Graphics	Mali-G68 MP4	Apple GPU 4-core
GPU shading units	128	256
GPU clock	950 MHz	1278 MHz
FLOPS	~243.2 GFLOPS	~654.3 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Lenovo Tab P12 and Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Tab P12

966

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) +120%

2124

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Tab P12

2424

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) +101%

4871

Compute Score (GPU)

Tab P12

2392

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) +602%

16803

Compute Score (GPU)	2392	16803
Single-core score	966	2124
Multi-core score	2424	4871

Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

AnTuTu Benchmark 11

Tab P12

800617

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) +52%

1216748

CPU	285232	344641
GPU	80158	317647
Memory	188153	129624
UX	247047	424836
Total score	800617	1216748
Samples	[11 tests]	[7 tests]

3DMark Steel Nomad Light

Tab P12

233

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

n/a

Stability	97%	-
Graphics test	2 FPS	-
Graphics score	233	-

3DMark Solar Bay

Tab P12

n/a

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

2767

Stability	-	85%
Graphics test	-	11 FPS
Section 1	-	13 FPS
Section 2	-	10 FPS
Section 3	-	8 FPS
Graphics score	-	2767

3DMark Wild Life Extreme

Tab P12

n/a

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

2229

Stability	-	86%
Graphics test	-	13 FPS
Graphics score	-	2229

Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]

PCMark 3.0

Tab P12

11853

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

n/a

Web score	9630	-
Video editing	5765	-
Photo editing	28539	-
Data manipulation	8000	-
Writing score	15985	-

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Recent User Tests

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Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2026-08-04 (Stelle)	AnTuTu	1288870
📘 2026-06-29 (Ad_545)	AnTuTu	1216748
📘 2026-05-22 (Ashutosh)	AnTuTu	1161773
📘 2026-05-19 -> Starjack36	AnTuTu	1208173
📘 2026-04-24 (denckk)	AnTuTu	1211908

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Memory

Configuration

4 / 128 GB

8 / 128 GB

8 / 256 GB

4 / 64 GB

4 / 256 GB

RAM
RAM size	4 GB	4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	128 GB	64 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	NVMe
Memory card	MicroSD	No
Memory card max size	Up to 1024 GB	-

Software

Operating system

Android 13

iPadOS 16.1 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5)

Battery

Capacity	10200 mAh	7606 mAh
Max charge power	30 W	30 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 (50% in 60 min)
Full charging time	2:35 hr	2:22 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	11:47 hr	07:43 hr
Watching video	17:12 hr	10:43 hr
Gaming	07:44 hr	05:34 hr
Standby	159 hr	178 hr

General battery life

Tab P12 +17%

30:46 hr

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

26:19 hr

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Main camera

Matrix	8 megapixels	12 megapixels
Image resolution	-	4032 x 3024
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	-	240 FPS (1080p)
Lenses	1) Standard: 8 MP	1) Standard: 12 MP
Camera features	-	- Bokeh mode

Standard lens
Image resolution	8 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/1.8
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels	13 megapixels	12 megapixels
Image resolution	4128 x 3096	4032 x 3024
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (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	5.1	5.2
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, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS
NFC*	No	No
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM*	-	1
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
eSIM support*	No	Yes
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	-	18
5G support	No	Yes

Sound

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

Speakers test

Max loudness

Tab P12 +1%

85.8 dB

iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

84.6 dB

Other

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	July 2023	October 2022
Release date	July 2023	October 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$349	$449
Successor	-	- Apple iPad 11" (11th Gen, 2025)
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint	- Barometer - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Keyboard weight	-	297 g
Bundled charger	Yes, 20 W	Yes, 20 W

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022) is definitely a better buy.

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So, which tablet would you choose?

Lenovo Tab P12

14 (46.7%)

Apple iPad 10.9" (10th Gen, 2022)

16 (53.3%)

Total votes: 30

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Key differences

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Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

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Memory

Software

Battery

Main camera

Selfie camera

Connectivity

Sound

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