Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro vs Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1

66 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro
VS
66 out of 100
Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1

Here we compared two mid-range tablets: the 12.1-inch Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4) that was released on September 24, 2025, against the Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and came out 5 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 Redmi Pad 2 Pro
  • Has a 1.15 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 1800 mAh larger battery capacity: 12000 vs 10200 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Delivers 8% higher peak brightness (551 against 511 nits)
Reasons to consider the Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Much smaller footprint: 15% more compact case (67.3 vs 78.7 square inches)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 33W)
  • Ready for eSIM technology
  • Has a built-in infrared port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro and Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1 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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6 / 128 GB
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8 / 128 GB

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 12.1 inches 10.95 inches
Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
PPI 249 ppi 276 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) -
Max rated brightness - 800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 650 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass
Screen-to-body ratio 83.5% 80.2%
Display tests
RGB color space 96.6% 97.8%
PWM Not detected Not detected
Response time 28 ms 25 ms
Contrast 1764:1 3306:1
Screen space comparison
Redmi Pad 2 Pro
12.1″ (16:10 ratio) = 65.8 in2
ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
10.95″ (16:10 ratio) = 53.9 in2
~22% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
551 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 279.8 mm (11.02 inches) 257.1 mm (10.12 inches)
Width 181.7 mm (7.15 inches) 168.65 mm (6.64 inches)
Thickness 7.5 mm (0.3 inches) 9.93 mm (0.39 inches)
Weight 610 g (21.52 oz) 650 g (22.93 oz)
Waterproof No IP68
Rear material Metal Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors Silver, Gray, Purple Black
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-button
Area 508 cm2 (78.8 inches2) 434 cm2 (67.2 inches2)
Repairability Average (2.74/5) -
Drop resistance Very good (B) · 208 drops -
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (79th and 78th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (59th and 58th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro and Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max clock 2700 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.7 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 810 Adreno 810
GPU shading units 256 256
GPU clock 895 MHz 1050 MHz
FLOPS ~458.2 GFLOPS ~537.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro and Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 4784 -
Single-core score 1239 1159
Multi-core score 3286 3396
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1073789
CPU 380886 414063
GPU 190421 180737
Memory 139368 200431
UX 276207 278558
Total score 986882 1073789
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-04-03 (Deepa)Geekbench 6 GPU4784
📘 2026-04-03 (Deepa)Geekbench 6 CPU1239 / 3286
📘 2026-04-03 (Deepa)AnTuTu 11986882
Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1
No benchmark results yet

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory clock 2133 MHz -
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB Up to 2046 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 2.0 -
OS size 34 GB -
OS updates 0 years -

Battery

Capacity 12000 mAh 10200 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 45 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No Yes
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes (30% in 30 min) Yes
Full charging time 2:20 hr -
Battery cycles 1000 cycles -
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:13 hr -
Watching video 11:17 hr -
Gaming 07:52 hr -
Standby 233 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 8 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash No LED
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 No
Lenses 1) Standard: 8 MP
1) Standard: 13 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 8 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.0 -
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 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 3264 x 2448
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 17 mm -
Sensor CMOS -
Sensor size 1/5.0" (≈ 0.2 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 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 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS - GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* No Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Network
Number of SIM* - 1
Type of SIM card No Nano
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers 4.0 Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
92.3 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced September 2025 March 2026
Release date September 2025 April 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $299 -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
Bundled charger Yes, 33 W Yes, 43 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, gaming, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 Pro. But if the camera and connectivity are more of a priority – go for the Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Gen 1.

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