Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra vs Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 8.8-inch Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6) that was released on September 29, 2026, against the Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and came out 6 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 Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra
- 15% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (4518K versus 3928K)
- More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16
- AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
- Thinner bezels – 5.5% more screen real estate
- Reverse charging feature
- Weighs 62 grams less
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026
- Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- 32% higher pixel density (408 vs 309 PPI)
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 | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Size | 8.8 inches | 8.8 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2304 pixels | 1904 x 3040 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 309 ppi | 408 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 160 nits | 600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 4500 nits | 800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.1% | 84.6% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 |
Design and build
| Height | 197.4 mm (7.77 inches) | 206.46 mm (8.13 inches) |
| Width | 126.3 mm (4.97 inches) | 128.5 mm (5.06 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.7 mm (0.22 inches) | 7.59 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 298 g (10.51 oz) | 360 g (12.7 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | IP52 |
| Advanced cooling | Active fan | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver | White, Black |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 249 cm2 (38.6 inches2) | 265 cm2 (41.1 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (8th and 15th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (6th and 11th place)
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Max clock | 5010 MHz | 4600 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 3 + 3) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 3 cores at 3.74 GHz: - 3 cores at 4.03 GHz: - 2 cores at 5.01 GHz: |
- 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.74 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime |
| L3 cache | - | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 2 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Adreno 850 | Adreno 840 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1450 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~4454.4 GFLOPS | ~3993.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 32608 | 26925 |
| Single-core score | 3860 | 3710 |
| Multi-core score | 11703 | 11672 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 1322001 | 1293540 |
| GPU | 1594848 | 1393286 |
| Memory | 593523 | 372983 |
| UX | 1008031 | 869004 |
| Total score | 4518403 | 3928813 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [113 tests] |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | - | 5300 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | - | UFS 4.1 |
| Memory card | - | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 2048 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 17 | Android 16 |
| ROM | OriginOS 7 | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 9020 mAh | 9000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 66 W | 68 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Bypass charging | - | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 8160 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | - |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP |
| Camera features | - | - Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5KJNS |
| Sensor size | - | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 0.64 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Sensor | - | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 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 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | - | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 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 |
| Type of SIM card | No | No |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | - |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | - | Yes |
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | September 2026 | March 2026 |
| Release date | October 2026 | March 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1099 | $580 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 66 W | Yes, 68 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, camera, and design are more important to you, then choose the Vivo iQOO Pad Ultra. But if the battery life, connectivity, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Lenovo Legion Gen 5 (Y700) 2026.
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