Xiaomi Poco Pad X1 vs Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2

74 out of 100
Xiaomi Poco Pad X1
VS
67 out of 100
Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2

Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 11.2-inch Xiaomi Poco Pad X1 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3) that was released on November 26, 2025, against the Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7400 and came out 7 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 Poco Pad X1
  • 68% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1647K versus 979K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • 38% higher pixel density (344 vs 249 PPI)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • Much smaller footprint: 14% more compact case (67.6 vs 78.3 square inches)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • 77% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1873 and 1060 points
  • Weighs 275 grams less
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
  • Water-resistant body (IP52 classification)
  • Has a 0.9 inch larger screen size
  • Comes with 1350 mAh larger battery capacity: 10200 vs 8850 mAh
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Poco Pad X1 and Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 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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8 / 256 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
80.1
(Good)
Value Index
71.1
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11.2 inches 12.1 inches
Resolution 2136 x 3200 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
PPI 344 ppi 249 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Max rated brightness - 800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 800 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.7% 84.1%
Display features - DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space 99.2% -
PWM Not detected -
Response time 27 ms -
Contrast 1689:1 -
Screen space comparison
Tab Plus Gen 2
12.1″ (16:10 ratio) = 65.8 in2
Poco Pad X1
11.2″ (3:2 ratio) = 57.9 in2
~13% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 251.22 mm (9.89 inches) 278.8 mm (10.98 inches)
Width 173.42 mm (6.83 inches) 181.1 mm (7.13 inches)
Thickness 6.18 mm (0.24 inches) 6.8 mm (0.27 inches)
Weight 500 g (17.64 oz) 775 g (27.34 oz)
Waterproof No IP52
Rear material Metal Metal
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Gray, Blue White
Fingerprint scanner No No
Area 436 cm2 (67.5 inches2) 505 cm2 (78.3 inches2)
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
85.7%
Tablet Ranking (49th and 69th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (35th and 51st place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Poco Pad X1 and Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
Max clock 2800 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 3 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache - 4 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU 655
GPU
Graphics Adreno 732 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units 768 256
GPU clock 950 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS ~1459.2 GFLOPS ~665.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Poco Pad X1 and Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1873
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
5149
Compute Score (GPU)
Poco Pad X1 +204%
9069
Compute Score (GPU) 9069 2988
Single-core score 1873 1060
Multi-core score 5149 3148
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1647728
CPU 518099 358193
GPU 424760 158502
Memory 280369 181398
UX 424500 281337
Total score 1647728 979430
Samples [46 tests] Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Poco Pad X1
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-01 (Abolfazl)AnTuTu1753254
📘 2026-08-31 (Abolfazl)AnTuTu1753254
Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2
No benchmark results yet

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 2.0 -
OS size 32 GB -
OS updates - 2 years

Battery

Capacity 8850 mAh 10200 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time 1:20 hr 1:26 hr

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED No
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Sensor Omnivision OV13B10 -
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 -
Aperture f/2.3 f/2.0
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 CMOS
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 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 No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (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 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 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes -
NFC* Yes 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 4.0 -
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced November 2025 June 2026
Release date November 2025 June 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $369
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Not included
*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 Poco Pad X1 is definitely a better buy.

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