Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU vs Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 8300, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 8300, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey

Lenovo
71 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation 2017, A9, 2GB, 128GB, Gray

Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation 2017, A9, 2GB, 128GB, Gray

Apple
36 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 8300, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey

78 out of 100 high confidence 68 reviews

The Lenovo Idea Tab Pro is generally well-received for its value, large display, and solid performance for productivity and media consumption. Users praise the included stylus, PC mode, and battery life, but significant frustrations exist around the requirement for a specific Lenovo charger and the weight of the device. Software update policy and a few reports of bugs and streaming issues are also noted drawbacks.

Pros
  • Large 12.7-inch display
  • Excellent value for money
  • Included stylus with smooth writing
  • Good battery life
  • Fast performance and snappy processor
Cons
  • Requires specific Lenovo 65W PD charger
  • Heavy and less portable
  • Only 2 major Android updates
  • Software bugs and glitches
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues with audio devices
👍 Value for money 28
👍 Display quality 22
👍 Stylus experience 19
👍 Battery life 15
👎 Charging requirements 12
👎 Device weight 11

Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation 2017, A9, 2GB, 128GB, Gray

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Student
Lenovo
90
Apple
55
Art Design
Lenovo
75
Apple
28
Productivity
Lenovo
73
Apple
21
Entertainment
Lenovo
73
Apple
38
Business
Lenovo
67
Apple
28
Reading
Lenovo
49
Apple
55

Specifications

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FUApple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation
Processor
CPU*MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Processor (3.35 GHz )★A9 third-generation chip with 64-bit desktop-class architecture, Embedded M9 coprocessor
CPU Multi-Core Score
5,327
2,077
Cores8★—
GPUIntegrated ARM G615 MC5—
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB★2 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS—
Expandable✓★—
Display
Size12.7"9.7"
Resolution2944 px★2048 px
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh Rate144 Hz★—
Brightness400 nits★—
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 4.2
USB-C1★0
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓★✗
Stylus ModelLenovo Tab Pen Plus—
Fingerprint Reader✓✓
Face Unlock✓✓
IP RatingIP52—
Physical
Weight0.62 kg0.47 kg★
OSAndroid 14iOS

Pros & Cons

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 8300, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey

  • Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong screen (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (33rd percentile)

Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation 2017, A9, 2GB, 128GB, Gray

  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong affordability (73rd percentile)
  • Strong portability (71st percentile)
  • Strong screen (68th percentile)
  • Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average gpu (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average cpu (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (30th percentile)

Pricing

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU 2024, MediaTek Dimensity 8300, 8GB, 128GB, Luna Grey

Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation 2017, A9, 2GB, 128GB, Gray

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU

Scores 71 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 25 specs.

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 12.7" TB373FU Better at:

StudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Generation Better at:

Reading

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