Galaxy Tab S10 FE vs Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
Here we compared two tablets: the 10.9-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE (with Exynos 1580) that was released on April 2, 2025, against the Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 1 month 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 Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
- Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
- Has a 2.1 inches larger screen size
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card
- Fingerprint scanner
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
- 2.6x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3192K versus 1240K)
- Higher display refresh rate β 165 Hz
- 64% higher pixel density (408 vs 249 PPI)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Supports higher wattage charging (68W versus 45W)
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Much smaller footprint: 36% more compact case (41.8 vs 65.4 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 | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 10.9 inches | 8.8 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2304 pixels | 1904 x 3040 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 249 ppi | 408 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 750 nits | 600 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.7% | 83.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 97.3% | - |
| PWM | Not detected | - |
| Response time | 32 ms | - |
| Contrast | 1700:1 | - |
Screen space comparison
Galaxy Tab S10 FE
10.9β³ (16:10 ratio) = 53.4 in2
Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
8.8β³ (16:10 ratio) = 34.8 in2
~53% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 254.3 mm (10.01 inches) | 208.5 mm (8.21 inches) |
| Width | 165.8 mm (6.53 inches) | 129.5 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Thickness | 6 mm (0.24 inches) | 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 497 g (17.53 oz) | 346.7 g (12.23 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | No |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Silver, Gray, Blue, Purple | White, Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | No |
| Area | 422 cm2 (65.4 inches2) | 270 cm2 (41.9 inches2) |
| Repairability | Average (2.82/5) | - |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (83rd and 27th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (62nd and 20th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max clock | 2900 MHz | 4320 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 2.9 GHz: Cortex-A720 |
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Xclipse 540 | Adreno 830 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1300 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~1331.2 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 7019 | 24462 |
| Single-core score | 1360 | 3094 |
| Multi-core score | 3877 | 9697 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 491848 | 928000 |
| GPU | 298745 | 1187392 |
| Memory | 187448 | 394675 |
| UX | 262140 | 682319 |
| Total score | 1240181 | 3192386 |
| Samples | [4 tests] | [3 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 94% | - |
| Graphics test | 5 FPS | 18 FPS |
| Graphics score | 657 | 2484 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Graphics test | - | 46 FPS |
| Section 1 | - | 51 FPS |
| Section 2 | - | 47 FPS |
| Section 3 | - | 41 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 12145 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 12301 | - |
| Video editing | 7055 | - |
| Photo editing | 22426 | - |
| Data manipulation | 10830 | - |
| Writing score | 15855 | - |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-31 (Avacada) | GeekBench CPU | 1356 / 3888 |
| π 2026-02-09 (Mike) | CPU Throttle | 87% |
| π 2026-02-07 (Mike) | GeekBench CPU | 1360 / 3877 |
| π 2026-02-07 (Mike) | AnTuTu | 1260942 |
| π 2026-02-07 (Musicevolver) | GeekBench GPU | 7019 |
Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-30 -> Wwws | AnTuTu | 3192386 |
| π 2026-07-09 (ZepyZepy) | AnTuTu | 3323284 |
| π 2026-02-01 -> Oladyshek | AnTuTu | 3078221 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 3200 MHz | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 15 |
| ROM | One UI 8.5 | - |
| OS size | 29.5 GB | - |
| OS updates | 0 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 8000 mAh | 7600 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 68 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Bypass charging | - | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) | Yes |
| Full charging time | 2:50 hr | - |
| Battery cycles | 2000 cycles | - |
| Web browsing | 09:55 hr | - |
| Watching video | 14:58 hr | - |
| Gaming | 06:44 hr | - |
| Standby | 118 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4128 x 3096 | 8160 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | 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 |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | - |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5KJNS |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.76" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 12 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | - |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| 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 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | 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 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes, DP 1.4 |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | - |
| NFC* | Yes | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | - |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | No |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | - |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | April 2025 | May 2025 |
| Release date | April 2025 | May 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | $599 |
| SAR (body) | 0.92 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| 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 4 (Y700) 2025 is definitely a better buy.
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