Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus vs Lenovo Yoga Tab

77 out of 100
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus
VS
77 out of 100
Lenovo Yoga Tab

Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 12.7-inch Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on January 7, 2025, against the Lenovo Yoga Tab, which is powered by the same chip and came out 8 months after. 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 Yoga Tab Plus
  • Has a 1.6 inches larger screen size
  • Has 2x more RAM: 16GB versus 8GB
  • Comes with 1340 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 8860 mAh
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Yoga Tab
  • Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
  • 25% higher pixel density (340 vs 273 PPI)
  • Much smaller footprint: 23% more compact case (65.7 vs 84.9 square inches)
  • Weighs 182 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus and Yoga Tab 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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16 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
56.3
(Average)
Value Index
74.7
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type LTPS LCD LTPS LCD
Size 12.7 inches 11.1 inches
Resolution 2944 x 1840 pixels 3200 x 2000 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
PPI 273 ppi 340 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness 900 nits 800 nits
HDR support - No
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 85.4% 84.3%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Screen space comparison
Yoga Tab Plus
12.7″ (16:10 ratio) = 72.5 in2
Yoga Tab
11.1″ (16:10 ratio) = 55.4 in2
~30% more screen space

Design and build

Height 290.9 mm (11.45 inches) 255.52 mm (10.06 inches)
Width 188.3 mm (7.41 inches) 165.84 mm (6.53 inches)
Thickness 6.69 mm (0.26 inches) 6.2 mm (0.24 inches)
Weight 640 g (22.57 oz) 458 g (16.16 oz)
Waterproof No IP53
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Green Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Area 548 cm2 (84.8 inches2) 424 cm2 (65.7 inches2)
Repairability Excellent (4.09/5) -
Drop resistance Bad (E) · 7 drops -
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
85.4%
84.3%
Tablet Ranking (42nd and 38th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (29th and 26th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus and Lenovo Yoga Tab
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max clock 3300 MHz 3300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 12 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 750
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 903-1000 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus and Lenovo Yoga Tab
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2242
2160
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
6888
5672
Compute Score (GPU)
Yoga Tab +3%
16642
Compute Score (GPU) 16145 16642
Single-core score 2242 2160
Multi-core score 6888 5672
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2333285
2333285
CPU 643259 643259
GPU 818824 818824
Memory 348314 348314
UX 522888 522888
Total score 2333285 2333285
Samples [298 tests] [298 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Yoga Tab +1%
1656
Stability 87% 90%
Graphics test 12 FPS 12 FPS
Graphics score 1644 1656
3DMark Solar Bay
Yoga Tab +4%
8316
Graphics test 30 FPS 32 FPS
Section 1 35 FPS 36 FPS
Section 2 30 FPS 32 FPS
Section 3 26 FPS 27 FPS
Graphics score 8004 8316
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Yoga Tab +20%
24028
Web score 25868 32701
Video editing 6865 9052
Photo editing 55198 55325
Data manipulation 15860 16739
Writing score 27512 30383

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 16 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz 4800 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 15
OS updates 7 years -

Battery

Capacity 10200 mAh 8860 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes Yes
Battery cycles 1000 cycles -

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 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
2) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
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 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 3.1 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.4 Yes
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 2.4 2.2
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced January 2025 September 2025
Release date February 2025 September 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $669 $449
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Hall-effect sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
Bundled charger Not included Not included
Further details
Notes on Yoga Tab Plus:
    - Branded Harman Kardon sound with six speakers.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance is more important to you, then choose the Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus. But if the battery life is more of a priority – go for the Lenovo Yoga Tab.

Cast your vote

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5 (33.3%)
10 (66.7%)
Total votes: 15

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