OnePlus Pad 2 vs Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 12.1-inch OnePlus Pad 2 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on July 16, 2024, against the Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and came out 1 year and 9 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
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Pad 2
- Has a 3.3 inches larger screen size
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
- Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
- 59% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3928K versus 2465K)
- 34% higher pixel density (408 vs 304 PPI)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Higher display refresh rate β 165 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- Much smaller footprint: 49% more compact case (41.1 vs 81.2 square inches)
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 | IPS LCD |
| Size | 12.1 inches | 8.8 inches |
| Resolution | 2120 x 3000 pixels | 1904 x 3040 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 7:5 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 304 ppi | 408 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (30-144 Hz) | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 900 nits | 600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.2% | 84.6% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
Screen space comparison
Pad 2
12.1β³ (7:5 ratio) = 69.2 in2
Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
8.8β³ (16:10 ratio) = 34.8 in2
~98% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 268.7 mm (10.58 inches) | 206.46 mm (8.13 inches) |
| Width | 195.1 mm (7.68 inches) | 128.5 mm (5.06 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm (0.26 inches) | 7.59 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 584 g (20.6 oz) | 360 g (12.7 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP52 |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Gray | White, Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 524 cm2 (81.3 inches2) | 265 cm2 (41.1 inches2) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (48th and 10th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (34th and 7th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 4600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| 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 |
- 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Adreno 840 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 13973 | 26925 |
| Single-core score | 2232 | 3710 |
| Multi-core score | 6715 | 11672 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 832412 | 1293540 |
| GPU | 816369 | 1393286 |
| Memory | 282439 | 372983 |
| UX | 534458 | 869004 |
| Total score | 2465678 | 3928813 |
| Samples | [3 tests] | [113 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 89% | - |
| Graphics test | 12 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 1622 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | 31 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 35 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 31 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 26 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 8032 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 11703 | - |
| Video editing | 6168 | - |
| Photo editing | 23642 | - |
| Data manipulation | 13108 | - |
| Writing score | 13852 | - |
Recent User Tests
OnePlus Pad 2
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-06 (Ashish) | AnTuTu | 2259113 |
| π 2026-07-14 (BhullarOp) | AnTuTu | 2197635 |
| π 2026-01-14 (winterofhell) | AnTuTu | 2579463 |
| π 2025-12-25 (highsocialdude) | AnTuTu | 2465678 |
| π 2025-06-02 (qoffe12) | GeekBench GPU | 13973 |
Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
No benchmark results yet
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 2048 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) | Android 16 |
| ROM | OxygenOS 15 | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 9510 mAh | 9000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 67 W | 68 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Bypass charging | - | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (65% in 30 min) | Yes |
| Full charging time | 0:56 hr | - |
| Web browsing | 08:27 hr | - |
| Watching video | 09:12 hr | - |
| Gaming | 06:18 hr | - |
| Standby | 125 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 8160 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | - |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | - |
| Focal length | 23 mm | - |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5KJNS |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.3 | - |
| Sensor | - | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) | - |
| 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 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes, DP 1.4 |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Type of SIM card | No | No |
| eSIM support* | - | No |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 6.0 | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | July 2024 | March 2026 |
| Release date | August 2024 | March 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $549 | $580 |
| Successor | - OnePlus Pad 3 | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Keyboard weight | 504 g | - |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 68 W |
*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 Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026 is definitely a better buy.
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