Lenovo Tab P12 vs Lenovo Tab P11 Pro (2nd Gen)
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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 Lenovo Tab P11 Pro (2nd Gen), which is powered by MediaTek Kompanio 1300T and came out 11 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
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab P12
- Has a 1.5 inches larger screen size
- Shows 42% longer battery life (30:46 vs 21:42 hours)
- Comes with 2000 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 8200 mAh
- Fingerprint scanner
- Supports higher wattage charging (30W versus 20W)
- 32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 966 and 733 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab P11 Pro (2nd Gen)
- Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
- Delivers 56% higher peak brightness (630 against 405 nits)
- OLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
- Much smaller footprint: 21% more compact case (68 vs 86.6 square inches)
- Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
- Weighs 132 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 | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 12.7 inches | 11.2 inches |
| Resolution | 1840 x 2944 pixels | 1536 x 2560 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 5:3 |
| PPI | 273 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max rated brightness | 400 nits | 600 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.6% | 81.3% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 98.6% | 97.8% |
| PWM | 280300 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response time | 29 ms | 8 ms |
| Contrast | 750:1 | ∞ Infinity |
Screen space comparison
Tab P12
12.7″ (16:10 ratio) = 72.5 in2
Tab P11 Pro (2nd Gen)
11.2″ (5:3 ratio) = 55.3 in2
~30% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 293.3 mm (11.55 inches) | 263.66 mm (10.38 inches) |
| Width | 190.7 mm (7.51 inches) | 166.67 mm (6.56 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) | 6.8 mm (0.27 inches) |
| Weight | 612 g (21.59 oz) | 480 g (16.93 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gray, Green | Silver, Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | No |
| Area | 559 cm2 (86.7 inches2) | 439 cm2 (68.1 inches2) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (114th and 111th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (89th and 86th place)
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | MediaTek Kompanio 1300T |
| Max clock | 2600 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | - |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
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| Manufacturing | TSMC | - |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | - |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU 550 | - |
| Graphics | Mali-G68 MP4 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| GPU shading units | 128 | - |
| GPU clock | 950 MHz | - |
| FLOPS | ~243.2 GFLOPS | - |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 2392 | - |
| Single-core score | 966 | 733 |
| Multi-core score | 2424 | 1976 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 285232 | - |
| GPU | 80158 | - |
| Memory | 188153 | - |
| UX | 247047 | - |
| Total score | 800617 | - |
| Samples | [11 tests] | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 97% | - |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | 3 FPS |
| Graphics score | 233 | 430 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | - | 85% |
| Graphics test | - | 7 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 1249 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 9630 | 10941 |
| Video editing | 5765 | 7070 |
| Photo editing | 28539 | 42225 |
| Data manipulation | 8000 | 10432 |
| Writing score | 15985 | 16574 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 13 | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| OS size | - | 23.2 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 10200 mAh | 8200 mAh |
| Max charge power | 30 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 | 2:35 hr | 2:25 hr |
| Web browsing | 11:47 hr | 07:12 hr |
| Watching video | 17:12 hr | 11:29 hr |
| Gaming | 07:44 hr | 06:05 hr |
| Standby | 159 hr | 123 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 4160 x 3120 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | - | No |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 13 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| 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) | 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 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.0 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| eSIM support* | No | - |
| Hybrid slot | 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 | July 2023 | September 2022 |
| Release date | July 2023 | September 2022 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $349 | $399 |
| Sensors | - Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 20 W | Yes, 20 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, camera, gaming, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Lenovo Tab P11 Pro (2nd Gen). But if the battery life and design are more of a priority – go for the Lenovo Tab P12.
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