Lenovo Tab M9 vs Xiaomi Poco Pad M1
Compared 2 smartphones : Lenovo Tab M9 Manufactured in March, 2022, with display 9 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G80, vs Xiaomi Poco Pad M1, Manufactured in November, 2025with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Lenovo Tab M9
- Lighter design: 344g vs 610g
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco Pad M1
- Larger display: 12.1in
- Higher pixel density: 249ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 12000mAh vs 5100mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.1
Versions
| Memory Options | - 3/32 GB - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB |
n/a |
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 | IPS LCD |
| Size | 9 in | 12.1 in |
| Resolution | 800x1340 pixels | 1600x2560 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 5:3 | 16:10 |
| Pixel density | 173 ppi | 249 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 400 nits | n/a |
| HDR support | No | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 360 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 78.2 % | 83.5 % |
| sRGB gamut | 84.9 % | n/a |
| Response time | 38 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | 2382:1 | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 215.4 mm (8.48 in) | 279.8 mm (11.02 in) |
| Width | 136.8 mm (5.39 in) | 181.65 mm (7.15 in) |
| Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 in) | 7.5 mm (0.3 in) |
| Weight | 344 g (12.13 oz) | 610 g (21.52 oz) |
| Area | 295 cm² (45.73 in²) | 508 cm² (78.74 in²) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Metal | Metal |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Gray - Blue |
- Gray - Blue |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 2700 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75) |
- 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)) - 3/2.4 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)) - 1/2.7 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Adreno 810 |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 950 MHz | 895 MHz |
| FLOPS | 91.2 GFLOPS | 458.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 415 | 1229 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1447 | 3197 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 1018 | n/a |
| CPU | 88354 | 306232 |
| GPU | 49361 | 327665 |
| Memory | 66187 | 213580 |
| UX | 72491 | 229615 |
| NanoReview Score | 276393 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 1800 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) | Android 15 |
| UI Skin | ZUI 15.1 | HyperOS 2.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 5100 mAh | 12000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 10 W | 33 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | No | Yes (20% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 4:00 h | 3:00 h |
| Web Browsing | 10:13 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 14:17 h | n/a |
| Games | 05:34 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 125 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Zoom | n/a | 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 | No | No |
| Lenses count | Standard: 8 MP | Standard: 8 MP |
| Features |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/4 (0.25) |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 2 MP | 8 MP |
| Matrix | n/a | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 17 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/5.0 (0.2) |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Video resolution | 720p 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
n/a |
| NFC* | No | No |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | n/a |
| SIM Type | Nano | No |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM B2/B3/B5/B8 | n/a |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5(B6/B19)/B8 | n/a |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66) | n/a |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | 4.0 |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announced | December, 2022 yr | November, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | March, 2022 yr | November, 2025 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 135 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Hall Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass |
| Charger Included | Yes 10 W | Yes, 33 W |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Poco Pad M1 the clear winner in this comparison.
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