Lenovo Tab M11 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9
Compared 2 smartphones : Lenovo Tab M11 Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 11 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G88, vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9, Manufactured in October, 2023with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Lenovo Tab M11
- Larger display: 11in
- Higher pixel density: 206ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 7040mAh vs 5100mAh
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab A9
- Lighter design: 333g vs 465g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
- 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Size | 11 in | 8.7 in |
| Resolution | 1200x1920 pixels | 800x1340 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 5:3 |
| Pixel density | 206 ppi | 179 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 93.7 % | 81.9 % |
| sRGB gamut | 99.1 % | 81.2 % |
| Response time | 52 ms | 44 ms |
| Contrast | 1078:1 | 1389:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 166.31 mm (6.55 in) | 211 mm (8.31 in) |
| Width | 225.26 mm (8.87 in) | 124.7 mm (4.91 in) |
| Thickness | 7.15 mm (0.28 in) | 8 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 465 g (16.4 oz) | 333 g (11.75 oz) |
| Area | 375 cm² (58.13 in²) | 263 cm² (40.77 in²) |
| Water resistance | IP52 | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Gray - Green |
- Silver - Gray - Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75) |
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| Neural Processor | MediaTek APU | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 64 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | 96 GFLOPS | 128 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 435 | 738 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1457 | 2025 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 1094 | 1262 |
| CPU | 91956 | 98658 |
| GPU | 39543 | 51808 |
| Memory | 67184 | 85127 |
| UX | 79086 | 65871 |
| NanoReview Score | 277769 | 301464 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 1800 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| OS Size | 18 GB | n/a |
| UI Skin | ZUI 15.1 | One UI 5.1 |
Battery
| Volume | 7040 mAh | 5100 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 20 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes (50% in 60 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:47 h | 2:30 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 09:48 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 14:41 h |
| Games | n/a | 05:35 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 132 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | No |
| Lenses count | Standard: 13 MP | Standard: 8 MP |
| Features |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | n/a |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 2 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | n/a |
| Sensor | n/a | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM B2/B3/B5/B8 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1/B2/B4(for NA)/B5(B6/B19)/B8 | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B66/B71) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B66) |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.0 | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | January, 2024 yr | October, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | April, 2024 yr | October, 2023 yr |
| Sensors | - Hall Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
- Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass |
| Charger Included | No | No |
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