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Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2 vs Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2

86 out of 100
Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2
VS
81 out of 100
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Yoga Tab Gen 2
Idea Tab Pro Gen 2

Here we compared two tablets: the 11.1-inch Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2 (with MediaTek Dimensity 9500s) that was released on September 4, 2026, against the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory 8 / 256 GB
  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 Yoga Tab Gen 2
  • Comes with 800 mAh larger battery capacity: 11000 vs 10200 mAh
  • 15% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2778K versus 2420K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16
  • Much smaller footprint: 24% more compact case (67.1 vs 88.2 square inches)
  • Weighs 118 grams less
  • 22% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2646 and 2163 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
  • Has a 1.9 inches larger screen size

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2 and Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 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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8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Tablet:
Yoga Tab Gen 2
vs
Idea Tab Pro Gen 2

Display

Type LTPS LCD LTPS LCD
Size 11.1 inches 13 inches
Resolution 3840 x 2560 pixels 3504 x 2190 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
PPI - 318 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes -
Max rated brightness 600 nits 600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1100 nits 800 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 84.6% 86.1%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
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
Yoga Tab Gen 2
11.1″ (3:2 ratio) = 56.9 in2
~33% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 250.6 mm (9.87 inches) 296.48 mm (11.67 inches)
Width 172.98 mm (6.81 inches) 191.91 mm (7.56 inches)
Thickness 6.2 mm (0.24 inches) 6.2 mm (0.24 inches)
Weight 480 g (16.93 oz) 598 g (21.09 oz)
Waterproof IP52 IP52
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Blue, Green Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 433 cm2 (67.2 inches2) 569 cm2 (88.2 inches2)
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (12th and 27th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (8th and 20th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2 and Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Max clock 3730 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.73 GHz: Cortex-X925		 - 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 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 Adreno 825
GPU shading units 1536 1024
GPU clock 1612 MHz 1150 MHz
FLOPS ~4952.1 GFLOPS ~2355.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2 and Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 25257 19229
Single-core score 2646 2163
Multi-core score 8144 6823
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Yoga Tab Gen 2 +15%
2778517
Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
2420441
CPU 814403 696993
GPU 974550 801878
Memory 403750 426982
UX 585814 494585
Total score 2778517 2420441
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
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Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 -
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 17 Android 16
OS size - 43 GB

Battery

Capacity 11000 mAh 10200 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes -
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes Yes
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Main camera

Matrix 13 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 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/2.2 -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital -
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) Yes 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 6.0 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version - 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes -
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot - No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 2.2 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 September 2026 March 2026
Release date September 2026 March 2026
Launch price (MSRP) - $549
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
Bundled charger Not included -
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These tablets have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2. It has a better camera, performance, and gaming.

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