Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" T727U Black 2019

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" T727U Black 2019

Samsung
48 Overall Score
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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Luna grey 2025

Lenovo
73 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" T727U Black 2019

62 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its fast performance, beautiful display, and great value for streaming media. However, several verified reviews report serious issues: one unit arrived with a scratched screen, another had a critical charging defect, and a detailed account reveals a seller fraud where a Wi-Fi model was sold as a more expensive LTE version. While the majority of reviews are positive, the presence of these significant hardware and authenticity problems lowers the overall sentiment.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Beautiful display and graphics
  • Great value for streaming media
  • Lightweight and easy to use
  • Dolby sound quality
Cons
  • Scratched screen on arrival
  • Charging defect (won't turn off)
  • Seller fraud (Wi-Fi sold as LTE)
  • No SIM slot on some units
  • Glare on screen in sunlight
👍 Performance 4
👍 Display quality 4
🤔 Value for money 3
👎 Seller fraud 2
👎 Hardware defects 3
👍 Build durability 2

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

Scores

Reading
Samsung
58
Lenovo
76
Art Design
Samsung
60
Lenovo
74
Entertainment
Samsung
55
Lenovo
74
Student
Samsung
51
Lenovo
71
Productivity
Samsung
51
Lenovo
64
Business
Samsung
52
Lenovo
62

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" T727ULenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus
Processor
CPU1.7 GHzAMD Ryzen 5 1600★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
12,251
Cores88
GPU—Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
7,269
Memory & Storage
RAM4 GB8 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR4X★
Storage64 GB128 GB★
Storage Type—UFS
Expandable—✓★
Display
Size10.5"12.1"
Resolution2560 px2560 px
PanelAMOLED★IPS
Refresh Rate—90 Hz★
Brightness—800 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.2★
USB-C—1★
Cellular✓★✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus Model—Lenovo Tab Pen
Fingerprint Reader✓★✗
Face Unlock—✗
IP Rating—IP52
Physical
Weight0.40 kg★0.53 kg
OSAndroid 9Android 15

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5" T727U Black 2019

  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong feature (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (73rd percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average storage (30th percentile)
  • Below average ram (31st percentile)

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus

Scores 73 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 26 specs.

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab Plus Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment