Apple iPad 9.7" with vs Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1"
Apple iPad 9.7" with 2017, 32GB, 32GB, Gold
Apple
34 Overall Score
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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 6400, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey
Lenovo
69 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad 9.7" with 2017, 32GB, 32GB, Gold
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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 6400, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey
82 out of 100 high confidence 63 reviews
The Lenovo Idea Tab Plus is widely praised for its excellent value, vibrant display, good battery life, and smooth performance for everyday tasks like media consumption, note-taking, and light gaming. Many users appreciate the included stylus and AI features, though some find the AI intrusive and the device comes with unwanted bloatware. A few reviewers note inconsistent performance under heavy load, slow Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 5), and a non-functional battery charge limiter.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Vibrant and sharp display
- Good battery life
- Smooth performance for daily tasks
- Included stylus and AI features
Cons
- Pre-installed bloatware and unwanted apps
- Intrusive AI features hard to disable
- Inconsistent performance under heavy load
- Slow Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi 5 only)
- Non-functional battery charge limiter
Value for money 25
Display quality 18
Battery life 14
Performance 20
Bloatware and ai 8
Build quality 6
Scores
Student
Art Design
Entertainment
Productivity
Business
Reading
Specifications
| Apple iPad 9.7" with | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 1.4 GHz | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Processor (2.50 GHz ) |
| Cores | — | 8★ |
| GPU | Intel HD Graphics | Integrated Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR4X★ |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB★ |
| Storage Type | — | UFS |
| Expandable | — | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 9.7" | 12.1" |
| Resolution | 2048 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 90 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 800 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | 802.11abg | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | — | ✓★ |
| Stylus Model | — | Lenovo Tab Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | — | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | — | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 0.53 kg |
| OS | iOS | Android 15 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad 9.7" with 2017, 32GB, 32GB, Gold
- Strong ram (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong affordability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong portability (79th percentile)
- Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average feature (16th percentile)16th %ile
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 6400, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1"
Scores 69 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 23 specs.