Galaxy Tab S10 Lite vs Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 10.9-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite (with Exynos 1380) that was released on August 25, 2025, against the Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 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
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
- Weighs 126 grams less
Reasons to consider the Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
- Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
- 69% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1073K versus 634K)
- Comes with 2200 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 8000 mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Fingerprint scanner
- Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
- Delivers 17% higher peak brightness (511 against 438 nits)
- Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- 21% higher pixel density (276 vs 228 PPI)
- 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 | 10.9 inches | 10.95 inches |
| Resolution | 1320 x 2112 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 228 ppi | 276 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits | 800 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.7% | 80.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - |
| RGB color space | 95.2% | 97.8% |
| PWM | Not detected | Not detected |
| Response time | 40 ms | 25 ms |
| Contrast | 1800:1 | 3306:1 |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 254.3 mm (10.01 inches) | 257.1 mm (10.12 inches) |
| Width | 165.8 mm (6.53 inches) | 168.65 mm (6.64 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.5 mm (0.26 inches) | 9.93 mm (0.39 inches) |
| Weight | 524 g (18.48 oz) | 650 g (22.93 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP68 |
| Rear material | Metal | Plastic |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | Silver, Red | Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | Yes, in-button |
| Area | 422 cm2 (65.4 inches2) | 434 cm2 (67.2 inches2) |
| Repairability | Average (2.86/5) | - |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (105th and 78th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (80th and 58th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1380 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520) - 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720) - 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 5 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G68 MP5 | Adreno 810 |
| GPU shading units | 160 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 949 MHz | 1050 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~303.7 GFLOPS | ~537.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 3123 | - |
| Single-core score | 1011 | 1159 |
| Multi-core score | 2951 | 3396 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 244859 | 414063 |
| GPU | 91068 | 180737 |
| Memory | 122651 | 200431 |
| UX | 176286 | 278558 |
| Total score | 634864 | 1073789 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 87% | - |
| Graphics test | 5 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 876 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 8610 | - |
| Video editing | 6004 | - |
| Photo editing | 23113 | - |
| Data manipulation | 8512 | - |
| Writing score | 12376 | - |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-05-07 (Lagymation) | AnTuTu 11 | 634864 |
Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
No benchmark results yet
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | - |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 2046 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| ROM | One UI 7.0 | - |
| OS updates | 5 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 8000 mAh | 10200 mAh |
| Max charge power | 25 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Full charging time | 2:00 hr | - |
| Battery cycles | 2000 cycles | - |
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | LED |
| 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 | No |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP |
| Camera features | - | - |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 3264 x 2448 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | - |
| 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| 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 |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | No | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | Yes |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | August 2025 | March 2026 |
| Release date | August 2025 | April 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $319 | - |
| SAR (body) | 0.92 W/kg | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 43 W |
Further details
Notes on Galaxy Tab S10 Lite:
- GPS and compass are only available on the cellular model.
*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 ThinkTab X11 Gen 1 is definitely a better buy.
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