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
74 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X800 Pink Gold 2022

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X800 Pink Gold 2022

Samsung
58 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 S8+ 12.4" X800 Pink Gold 2022

72 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Samsung Galaxy S8+ tablet receives mixed reviews, with many praising its large AMOLED display, fast performance, and value for money as a refurbished device. However, several users report issues like battery drain, crashing upon startup, and missing or non-authentic S Pens. Overall, it is a solid choice for budget-conscious buyers, but quality control and battery health are inconsistent.

Pros
  • Large AMOLED display
  • Fast performance
  • Good value for money
  • Original S Pen included
  • Fast charger included
Cons
  • Battery drain issues
  • Device crashing on startup
  • Missing or non-authentic S Pen
  • Scratches and dings on body
  • Slow shipping
👍 Display quality 4
🤔 Battery life 5
👍 Performance 3
🤔 S pen inclusion 4
👍 Value for money 4
🤔 Refurbished condition 6

Scores

Reading
Lenovo
76
Samsung
69
Art Design
Lenovo
75
Samsung
64
Entertainment
Lenovo
74
Samsung
66
Student
Lenovo
72
Samsung
63
Productivity
Lenovo
65
Samsung
58
Business
Lenovo
63
Samsung
55

Specifications

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1" Idea Tab PlusSamsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X800
Processor
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 1600★2.5 GHz
CPU Multi-Core Score
12,251
No data
Cores8★—
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU★—
GPU Benchmark Score
7,269
No data
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR4X★—
Storage128 GB256 GB★
Storage TypeUFS—
Expandable✓★—
Display
Size12.1"12.4"
Resolution2560 px2800 px★
PanelIPSAMOLED★
Refresh Rate90 Hz★—
Brightness800 nits★—
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.3★
USB-C11
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelLenovo Tab PenS Pen
Fingerprint Reader✗✗
Face Unlock✗✗
IP RatingIP52—
Physical
Weight0.53 kg0.45 kg★
OSAndroid 15Android

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 S8+ 12.4" X800 Pink Gold 2022

  • Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong battery (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (79th percentile)

Pricing

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

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" X800 Pink Gold 2022

No current pricing available

Verdict

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

Scores 74 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 26 specs.

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

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

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