Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025
Lenovo
74 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" S9 Beige 2023
Samsung
74 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025
88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this tablet, praising its excellent screen, audio, and smooth multitasking performance for the price. The included pen and magnetic folio case are standout features that enhance usability for drawing and everyday tasks. While some note a slight initial lag when apps load, the device quickly becomes snappy and is considered unbeatable value, especially when on sale around $200.
Pros
- Excellent screen quality
- Great audio and speakers
- Smooth multitasking performance
- Included pen for drawing
- Magnetic folio case
Cons
- Slight initial lag when loading apps
- Cannot connect to TV via HDMI
- Not as fast as flagship phones
Screen quality 3
Audio quality 3
Multitasking performance 2
Value for money 5
Included accessories 2
Initial lag 2
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" S9 Beige 2023
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" S9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 1600★ | SM8550 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X★ | — |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | UFS |
| Expandable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.1" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2560 px |
| Panel | IPS | AMOLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 800 nits★ | 750 nits |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Lenovo Tab Pen | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP68 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.53 kg | 0.50 kg★ |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" S9 Beige 2023
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus wins 6 specs while Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 11" S9 wins 7.