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

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
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 – 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

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (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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Currency
8 / 128 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
78.0
(Good)
Value Index
59.9
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

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
Display tests
RGB color space 97.3% -
PWM Not detected -
Response time 32 ms -
Contrast 1700:1 -
Screen space comparison
Galaxy Tab S10 FE
10.9β€³ (16:10 ratio) = 53.4 in2
Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
8.8β€³ (16:10 ratio) = 34.8 in2
~53% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

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 specifications of Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
SoC
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
GPU
Graphics Xclipse 540 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 256 1536
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~1331.2 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE and Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
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
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
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
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
Web score 12301 -
Video editing 7055 -
Photo editing 22426 -
Data manipulation 10830 -
Writing score 15855 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-31 (Avacada)GeekBench CPU1356 / 3888
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-09 (Mike)CPU Throttle87%
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-07 (Mike)GeekBench CPU1360 / 3877
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-07 (Mike)AnTuTu1260942
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-07 (Musicevolver)GeekBench GPU7019
Lenovo Legion Gen 4 (Y700) 2025
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-30 -> WwwsAnTuTu3192386
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-09 (ZepyZepy)AnTuTu3323284
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-01 -> OladyshekAnTuTu3078221

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory clock 3200 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
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 -
Battery life tests
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
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 -
Sensor - Samsung S5KJNS
Sensor size - 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 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
Network
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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