Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US Seashell 2025
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" M1 Space Gray 2021
What Buyers Say
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US Seashell 2025
The Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional value, combining a stunning 3K 144Hz display, powerful Harman Kardon speakers, and a full suite of premium accessories (keyboard, pen, stand) at a price significantly lower than competitors. Users highlight its smooth performance for gaming and productivity, excellent build quality, and long battery life. The only minor criticisms are the lack of a microSD slot and some unanswered questions about storage options, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- Exceptional price-to-performance ratio
- Stunning 3K 144Hz display
- Powerful Harman Kardon six-speaker system
- Premium build quality with metal unibody
- Includes keyboard, pen, and stand in box
Cons
- No microSD card slot for storage expansion
- Some unanswered questions about storage options
- Camera quality only average for photos
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" M1 Space Gray 2021
The iPad Pro receives mostly positive feedback for its value, especially the 120Hz screen and Face ID. Some users received units with minor scratches or incorrect chargers, but overall the battery life and performance are praised. A few buyers were pleasantly surprised to get a brand-new sealed unit despite ordering refurbished.
Pros
- 120Hz screen smoothness
- Face ID convenience
- Great battery life
- Excellent value for price
- Brand-new unit on refurb order
Cons
- Incorrect charger provided
- Minor scratches on screen/back
- Gouge on corner of unit
- Generic brown box packaging
- No headphone jack
Scores
Specifications
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" M1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple M1 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | — | 8★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.7" | 12.9" |
| Resolution | 2944 px★ | 2732 px |
| Panel | LCD | Liquid Retina XDR |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 900 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Lenovo Tab Pen Pro | Apple Pencil (2nd generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✓ | ✓ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.64 kg★ | 0.68 kg |
| OS | Android 14 | iPadOS |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus 12.7" ZAEG0096US Seashell 2025
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" M1 Space Gray 2021
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong storage (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 79 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 23 specs.