Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus) vs Lenovo Tab Plus
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Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 11-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus) (with MediaTek Dimensity 7300) that was released on September 29, 2025, against the Lenovo Tab Plus, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 and came out 1 year and 4 months before. 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus)
- 52% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (828K versus 545K)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
- Delivers 17% higher peak brightness (515 against 441 nits)
- More energy-efficient CPU β Dimensity 7300
- Ready for eSIM technology
- Weighs 173 grams less
- 43% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1050 and 736 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab Plus
- Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
- Comes with 1560 mAh larger battery capacity: 8600 vs 7040 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
- Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
- Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 25W)
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 | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 11 inches | 11.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 2000 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 5:3 | 5:3 |
| PPI | 206 ppi | 203 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | - | No |
| Max rated brightness | - | 400 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 79.4% | 80.5% |
| Display features | - | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 97.2% | 96.1% |
| PWM | Not detected | Not detected |
| Response time | 25 ms | 37 ms |
| Contrast | 1534:1 | 1550:1 |
Screen space comparison
Tab Plus
11.5β³ (5:3 ratio) = 58.3 in2
Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus)
11β³ (5:3 ratio) = 53.4 in2
~9% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 257.1 mm (10.12 inches) | 268.3 mm (10.56 inches) |
| Width | 168.7 mm (6.64 inches) | 174.25 mm (6.86 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm (0.27 inches) | 7.77 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 477 g (16.83 oz) | 650 g (22.93 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP52 |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Silver, Gray | Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 434 cm2 (67.2 inches2) | 468 cm2 (72.4 inches2) |
| Repairability | Average (2.8/5) | Excellent (4.07/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Average (D) Β· 72 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (116th and 126th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (90th and 100th place)
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Max clock | 2500 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU 655 | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G615 MP2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 64 |
| GPU clock | 1047 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~536.1 GFLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| Single-core score | 1050 | 736 |
| Multi-core score | 3102 | 2024 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 321298 | 250145 |
| GPU | 104848 | 43322 |
| Memory | 178637 | 116331 |
| UX | 223268 | 135748 |
| Total score | 828051 | 545546 |
| Samples | [5 tests] | [178 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 98% |
| Graphics test | - | 1 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 135 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 12681 |
| Video editing | - | 7042 |
| Photo editing | - | 25105 |
| Data manipulation | - | 8143 |
| Writing score | - | 13639 |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-10-16 (Atash) | Geekbench 7 GPU | 2382 |
| π 2026-10-16 (Atash) | Geekbench 7 CPU | 864 / 3176 |
| π 2026-10-15 (Atash) | AnTuTu 11 | 863556 |
| π 2026-10-15 (Atash) | AnTuTu 12 | 989820 |
| π 2026-06-08 (nghia) | AnTuTu 11 | 821867 |
Lenovo Tab Plus
No benchmark results yet
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 2048 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| ROM | One UI 8.0 | - |
| OS size | 28.03 GB | 19 GB |
| OS updates | 5 years | 0 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 7040 mAh | 8600 mAh |
| Max charge power | 25 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 60 min) | Yes (80% in 46 min) |
| Full charging time | 2:05 hr | 1:11 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1200 cycles | 1000 cycles |
| Web browsing | - | 15:03 hr |
| Watching video | - | 18:38 hr |
| Gaming | - | 07:44 hr |
| Standby | - | 157 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | - |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.0 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode |
| DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | - |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | - |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | 8.0 |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | September 2025 | June 2024 |
| Release date | December 2025 | June 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $249 | $289 |
| Successor | - | - Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, camera, performance, gaming, connectivity, software, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ (Plus). But if the battery life is more of a priority β go for the Lenovo Tab Plus.
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