Apple iPad 10.2" 7th Gen 2019, A10 Fusion, 3GB, 32GB, Space Gray
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 6400, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad 10.2" 7th Gen 2019, A10 Fusion, 3GB, 32GB, Space Gray
The iPad is widely praised for its great value, solid performance, and clear display, making it ideal for kids, daily use, and creative tasks like Procreate. However, several users report poor battery life and a slow charger that takes hours to fully charge, with one unit failing after three months. Overall, it's a reliable budget-friendly option if you're willing to upgrade the charger.
Pros
- Great value for money
- Clear and bright display
- Smooth performance for daily tasks
- Lightweight and kid-friendly
- Sufficient 128GB storage
Cons
- Poor battery life
- Very slow charger (10+ hours)
- Unit failed after 3 months
- Poor screen quality reported
- Scratches on back metal
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" 2025, MediaTek Dimensity 6400, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey
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
Scores
Specifications
| Apple iPad 10.2" 7th Gen | Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M2 ★ | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Processor (2.50 GHz ) |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 8★ |
| GPU | Integrated Graphics★ | Integrated Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X★ |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB★ |
| Storage Type | eMMC★ | UFS |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.2" | 12.1" |
| Resolution | 2160 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 800 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil | Lenovo Tab Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.48 kg★ | 0.53 kg |
| Battery | 32 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 15 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad 10.2" 7th Gen 2019, A10 Fusion, 3GB, 32GB, Space Gray
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average ram (11th percentile)11th %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
Both products are closely matched - Apple iPad 10.2" 7th Gen wins 8 specs while Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" wins 10.