Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 vs Lenovo Tab One

50 out of 100
Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
VS
43 out of 100
Lenovo Tab One

Here we compared two budget tablets: the 11-inch Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 (with MediaTek Helio G88) that was released on October 30, 2025, against the Lenovo Tab One, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G85 and came out 7 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

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7
  • Has a 2.3 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 2600 mAh larger battery capacity: 7700 vs 5100 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
  • Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • 12% higher pixel density (201 vs 179 PPI)
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab One
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Much smaller footprint: 38% more compact case (40.8 vs 65.6 square inches)
  • Weighs 185 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 and Lenovo Tab One 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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6 / 128 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
97.0
(Very good)
Value Index
116.9
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD TFT LCD
Size 11 inches 8.7 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1900 pixels 800 x 1340 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 5:3
PPI 201 ppi 179 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate - No
Max rated brightness 420 nits 480 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 83% 81.8%
Display tests
RGB color space - 81%
PWM - Not detected
Response time - 24 ms
Contrast - 1696:1
Screen space comparison
Black Shark Pad 7
11″ (16:10 ratio) = 54.4 in2
Tab One
8.7″ (5:3 ratio) = 33.4 in2
~62% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
381 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 254.6 mm (10.02 inches) 211 mm (8.31 inches)
Width 166.1 mm (6.54 inches) 124.8 mm (4.91 inches)
Thickness 7.3 mm (0.29 inches) 8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 505 g (17.81 oz) 320 g (11.29 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors Gray, Blue Gray, Green
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 423 cm2 (65.5 inches2) 263 cm2 (40.8 inches2)
Repairability - Excellent (4/5)
Drop resistance - Bad (E) · 3 drops
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
81.8%
Tablet Ranking (121st and 140th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (94th and 110th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 and Lenovo Tab One
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G88 MediaTek Helio G85
Max clock 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 12 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units 48 48
GPU clock 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~96 GFLOPS ~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 and Lenovo Tab One
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tab One +5%
1433
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) - 544
Single-core score 421 411
Multi-core score 1360 1433
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Tab One +3%
349064
CPU 140153 130650
GPU 26892 27382
Memory 68773 92029
UX 103186 99003
Total score 339004 349064
Samples [14 tests] [32 tests]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 9166 -
Video editing 5214 -
Photo editing 13495 -
Data manipulation 5942 -
Writing score 8196 -

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 6 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 1800 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 64 GB
Storage type - eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14
ROM HyperOS 2.0 -
OS updates - 7 years

Battery

Capacity 7700 mAh 5100 mAh
Max charge power - 20 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging - No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 8 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash No No
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 -
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
1) Standard: 8 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.0 -
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 5 megapixels 2 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No No
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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced October 2025 March 2025
Release date November 2025 March 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $155 $99
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Hall-effect sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 0 W Yes, 0 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 Xiaomi Black Shark Pad 7 is definitely a better buy.

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