Vivo Pad 5 Pro vs Lenovo Legion Tab (8.8, Gen 2)
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Here we compared two tablets: the 13-inch Vivo Pad 5 Pro (with MediaTek Dimensity 9400) that was released on April 21, 2025, against the Lenovo Legion Tab (8.8, Gen 2), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and came out 9 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 Pad 5 Pro
- Has a 4.2 inches larger screen size
- Comes with 5500 mAh larger battery capacity: 12050 vs 6550 mAh
- 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2825K versus 1406K)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 13
- Ability to record video in 4K resolution
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Faster storage type - UFS 4.1 versus UFS 3.1
- 49% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2738 and 1839 points
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Tab (8.8, Gen 2)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- Much smaller footprint: 53% more compact case (41.8 vs 89 square inches)
- 20% higher pixel density (343 vs 286 PPI)
- Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
- Weighs 285 grams less
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 | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 13 inches | 8.8 inches |
| Resolution | 2064 x 3096 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 16:10 |
| PPI | 286 ppi | 343 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 1200 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.6% | 83.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 99.5% | - |
| PWM | Not detected | - |
| Response time | 48 ms | - |
| Contrast | 1366:1 | - |
Screen space comparison
Pad 5 Pro
13″ (3:2 ratio) = 78 in2
Legion Tab (8.8, Gen 2)
8.8″ (16:10 ratio) = 34.8 in2
~124% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 289.56 mm (11.4 inches) | 208.5 mm (8.21 inches) |
| Width | 198.32 mm (7.81 inches) | 129.5 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Thickness | 6.64 mm (0.26 inches) | 7.6 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 635 g (22.4 oz) | 350 g (12.35 oz) |
| Waterproof | No | No |
| Rear material | Metal | Metal |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | White, Gray, Blue, Pink | Gray |
| Fingerprint scanner | No | No |
| Area | 574 cm2 (89 inches2) | 270 cm2 (41.9 inches2) |
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (31st and 74th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (23rd and 56th place)
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 |
| Max clock | 3630 MHz | 3190 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 - 1 core at 3.62 GHz: Cortex-X925 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2 |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek NPU 890 | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 | Adreno 730 |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 1024 |
| GPU clock | 1612 MHz | 900 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~4952.1 GFLOPS | ~1843.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 24474 | 6122 |
| Single-core score | 2738 | 1839 |
| Multi-core score | 8542 | 4792 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 889187 | 520872 |
| GPU | 966129 | 241847 |
| Memory | 370036 | 252204 |
| UX | 600124 | 391255 |
| Total score | 2825476 | 1406178 |
| Samples | [51 tests] | [64 tests] |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 5333 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 13 |
| ROM | OriginOS 5 | - |
| OS size | 17 GB | 46 GB |
Battery
| Capacity | 12050 mAh | 6550 mAh |
| Max charge power | 66 W | 68 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (50% in 40 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 1:30 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 4160 x 3120 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode | - |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | - |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Aperture | - | f/2.0 |
| Sensor | 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | 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 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 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 | - |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 8.0 | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Mid-range |
| Announced | April 2025 | August 2024 |
| Release date | April 2025 | August 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $539 | $599 |
| Successor | - | - Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 (Y700) 2025 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor |
- Hall-effect sensor - Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Compass |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 66 W | Not included |
Further details
Notes on Pad 5 Pro:
- The 128GB model has UFS 3.1, while 256GB and 512GB use UFS 4.1.
*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 Vivo Pad 5 Pro is definitely a better buy.
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