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Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1 vs OSCAL Pad 100

What Idea Tab Plus 12.1 does better (5) and where Pad 100 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Idea Tab Plus 12.1
Lenovo · 2025Idea Tab Plus 12.1
5 advantages≈ $300
vs
OSCAL Pad 100
OSCAL · 2025Pad 100
7.4Score
2 advantages
Higher score
7.6Display4.4

Why is Idea Tab Plus 12.1 better than Pad 100?

  1. Peak brightness600 nits vs 360 nits+67%
  2. Weight480 g vs 610 g+27%
  3. Repairability classA vs B
  4. Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 800+25%
  5. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%

Why is Pad 100 better than Idea Tab Plus 12.1?

  1. Cellular (LTE)No · Idea Tab Plus 12.1: Yes
  2. Drop resistance classE vs B
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight480 g610 g
Thickness—8 mm
Height7 mm281.7 mm
Width—177.2 mm
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
Colours—Gray, Blue
Display
Screen size12.1″12″
Panel—IPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)—1,200 px
Resolution (long side)—2,000 px
Pixel density—194 ppi
Refresh rate—60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits360 nits
Screen-to-body ratio—82.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek DimensityUnisoc T615
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process—12 nm
CPU cores—8
CPU frequency—1.8 GHz
GPU—Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
RAM—12 GB
Storage (max)—256 GB
Storage (base)—256 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slot—Yes
Battery
Battery capacity—9,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)NoYes
5G—No
eSIM—No
Dual SIM—Yes
Wi-Fi standard—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25
USB—USB Type-C
NFC—No
GPS—Yes
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stylus supportYes—
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack—Yes
Sensors—Accelerometer
Cameras
Rear camera—16 MP
Rear cameras—1
Ultra-wide camera—No
Optical stabilisation—No
Max video—1080p
Front camera—8 MP
4K front-camera video—No
Software
OS at launch—Android 15
Platform—Android
EU label
Energy class—D
Battery charge cycles1,000800
Endurance per cycle107 h109 h
Repairability classAB
Drop resistance classEB
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