OnePlus Pad 2 vs Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025

74 out of 100
OnePlus Pad 2
VS
76 out of 100
Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025

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 Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025, which is powered by the same chip and came out 6 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
  • Comes with 2960 mAh larger battery capacity: 9510 vs 6550 mAh
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Higher display refresh rate – 165 Hz
  • Much smaller footprint: 48% more compact case (41.8 vs 81.2 square inches)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • 13% higher pixel density (343 vs 304 PPI)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Weighs 234 grams less

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus Pad 2 and Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025 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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8 / 128 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
51.6
(Average)
Value Index
83.8
(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 1600 x 2560 pixels
Aspect ratio 7:5 16:10
PPI 304 ppi 343 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-144 Hz) Yes
Max rated brightness 900 nits 900 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.2% 83.2%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Screen space comparison
Pad 2
12.1β€³ (7:5 ratio) = 69.2 in2
Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025
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) 208.54 mm (8.21 inches)
Width 195.1 mm (7.68 inches) 129.46 mm (5.1 inches)
Thickness 6.5 mm (0.26 inches) 7.79 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 584 g (20.6 oz) 350 g (12.35 oz)
Waterproof No No
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray Black
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 524 cm2 (81.3 inches2) 270 cm2 (41.9 inches2)
Repairability - Good (3.94/5)
Drop resistance - Bad (E) Β· 13 drops
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (50th and 46th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (36th and 32nd place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus Pad 2 and Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025
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 OnePlus Pad 2 and Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 13973 16378
Single-core score 2232 2205
Multi-core score 6715 7012
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pad 2 +4%
2465678
CPU 832412 702789
GPU 816369 759626
Memory 282439 390228
UX 534458 513080
Total score 2465678 2365723
Samples [3 tests] [3 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 89% 90%
Graphics test 12 FPS 12 FPS
Graphics score 1622 1663
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 31 FPS 32 FPS
Section 1 35 FPS 36 FPS
Section 2 31 FPS 33 FPS
Section 3 26 FPS 28 FPS
Graphics score 8032 8465
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Graphics test - 28 FPS
Graphics score - 4715
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 11703 36112
Video editing 6168 9361
Photo editing 23642 57126
Data manipulation 13108 17761
Writing score 13852 28151

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus Pad 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 (Zeeshan Ali)AnTuTu 112317592
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-06 (Ashish)AnTuTu 112259113
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (BhullarOp)AnTuTu 112197635
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-14 (winterofhell)AnTuTu 112579463
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-25 (highsocialdude)AnTuTu 112465678
Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-26 (Martin Yeremyan)AnTuTu 112103395
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-13 (Ghaz)AnTuTu 112455351
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-28 (ogskilltrooper)CPU Throttle85%
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-28 (ogskilltrooper)Geekbench 6 GPU16378
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-28 (ogskilltrooper)Geekbench 6 CPU2205 / 7012

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 4800 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

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

Battery

Capacity 9510 mAh 6550 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
Fast charging Yes (65% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time 0:56 hr 1:30 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
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 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 Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
-
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 23 mm -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 -
Aperture f/2.3 f/2.0
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 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.1
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 January 2025
Release date August 2024 February 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $549 $489
Successor - OnePlus Pad 3 -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
Keyboard weight 504 g -
Bundled charger Not included Not included
Further details
Notes on Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025:
    - It has two USB-C ports, but only one supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 for connecting the tablet to a monitor or TV.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, battery life, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025. But if the camera and software are more of a priority – go for the OnePlus Pad 2.

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