Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 vs Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026)

Here we compared two flagship tablets: the 12.5-inch Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 (with Xiaomi Xring O1) that was released on June 26, 2025, against the Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 11 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

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 68W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Reverse charging feature
  • CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026)
  • Comes with 2090 mAh larger battery capacity: 12700 vs 10610 mAh
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • 15% higher pixel density (355 vs 308 PPI)
  • 12% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3077 and 2746 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 and Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026) 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
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 256 GB
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8 / 256 GB
88.6
(Very good)
Value Index
83.7
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12.5 inches 13 inches
Resolution 2136 x 3200 pixels 2560 x 3840 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 3:2
PPI 308 ppi 355 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness 1000 nits -
Max rated brightness in HDR - 1100 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 86.8% 86.2%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 97.9% -
PWM Not detected -
Response time 30 ms -
Contrast 3415:1 -
Screen space comparison
Legion Y900 13" (2026)
13β€³ (3:2 ratio) = 78 in2
Pad 7S Pro 12.5
12.5β€³ (3:2 ratio) = 72.1 in2
~8% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 279.1 mm (10.99 inches) 291.8 mm (11.49 inches)
Width 192 mm (7.56 inches) 200 mm (7.87 inches)
Thickness 5.8 mm (0.23 inches) 5.99 mm (0.24 inches)
Weight 576 g (20.32 oz) 599 g (21.13 oz)
Waterproof No No
Advanced cooling - Vapor chamber
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Silver, Gray, Purple White, Black, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button No
Area 536 cm2 (83.1 inches2) 584 cm2 (90.4 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (28th and 16th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (23rd and 12th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 and Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026)
SoC
Chipset Xiaomi Xring O1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 3400 MHz 4320 MHz
CPU cores 10 (2 + 4 + 2 + 2) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 4 cores at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 2 cores at 3.9 GHz: Cortex-X925
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache - 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G925 Immortalis MP16 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 2048 1536
GPU clock 1392 MHz 1200 MHz
FLOPS ~5701.6 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 and Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 21512 25015
Single-core score 2746 3077
Multi-core score 8431 9429
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
CPU 937172 1030159
GPU 996086 1215533
Memory 409648 383071
UX 620146 484584
Total score 2963052 3113347
Samples [2 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 92% -
Graphics test 18 FPS -
Graphics score 2413 -
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 34 FPS -
Section 1 37 FPS -
Section 2 35 FPS -
Section 3 31 FPS -
Graphics score 9022 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
Web score 17566 -
Video editing 6957 -
Photo editing 27481 -
Data manipulation 15048 -
Writing score 19142 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-28 (Satoru_Goatjo)AnTuTu 112842416
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-09 (Albert)CPU Throttle92%
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-05 (Albert?)Geekbench 6 GPU21512
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-05 (Albert?)Geekbench 6 CPU2746 / 8431
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-05 (Albert?)AnTuTu 112963052
Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026)
No benchmark results yet

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 2.0 -
OS size 31 GB -

Battery

Capacity 10610 mAh 12700 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 68 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Battery life tests
Web browsing 14:06 hr -
Watching video 21:34 hr -
Gaming 09:10 hr -
Standby 169 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/1.8 -
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 8 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 -
Sensor Omnivision OV32D CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.6" (β‰ˆ 0.28 inch) -
Pixel size 0.61 micron -
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 Yes

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 5.4
Bluetooth features LE 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 Yes No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot - No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers 6.0 6.0
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced June 2025 May 2026
Release date June 2025 May 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $460 $499
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 68 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display and gaming are more important to you, then choose the Lenovo Legion Y900 13" (2026). But if the camera is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5.

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