OnePlus Pad 2 vs Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026

74 out of 100
OnePlus Pad 2
VS
89 out of 100
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

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
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 – 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

Evaluation of OnePlus Pad 2 and Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026 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 / 128 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
51.6
(Average)
Value Index
72.1
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

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
12.1β€³ (7:5 ratio) = 69.2 in2
Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
8.8β€³ (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 specifications of OnePlus Pad 2 and Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
SoC
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
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 840
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus Pad 2 and Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
13973
Compute Score (GPU) 13973 26925
Single-core score 2232 3710
Multi-core score 6715 11672
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2465678
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 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 11703 -
Video editing 6168 -
Photo editing 23642 -
Data manipulation 13108 -
Writing score 13852 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus Pad 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (Ashish)AnTuTu2259113
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (BhullarOp)AnTuTu2197635
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-14 (winterofhell)AnTuTu2579463
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-25 (highsocialdude)AnTuTu2465678
πŸ“˜ 2025-06-02 (qoffe12)GeekBench GPU13973
Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
No benchmark results yet

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
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 -
Battery life tests
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
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 23 mm -
Sensor - Samsung S5KJNS
Sensor size - 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 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‰ˆ 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
Network
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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