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Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 vs Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max

What Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 does better (5) and where Pad 9 Pro Max wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
Lenovo · 2026Idea Tab Pro Gen 2
8.9Score
5 advantages≈ $590
vs
Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Max
Xiaomi · 2026Pad 9 Pro Max
9.7Score
17 advantages≈ $670
Higher score
9.0Display9.4
8.8Performance9.8
8.6Battery9.7
8.3Memory & storage9.4
6.1Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Idea Tab Pro Gen 2Pad 9 Pro Max
191.9 × 296.56.2203.1 × 296.25.7
Idea Tab Pro Gen 2Pad 9 Pro MaxDifference
Height296.5 mm296.2 mm+0.3 mm
Width191.9 mm203.1 mm−11.2 mm
Thickness6.2 mm5.7 mm+0.5 mm
Weight598 g645 g−47 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 better than Pad 9 Pro Max?

  1. Memory card slotYes · Pad 9 Pro Max: No
  2. GPSYes · Pad 9 Pro Max: No
  3. Weight598 g vs 645 g+8%
  4. Pixel density318 ppi vs 308 ppi+3%
  5. Resolution (long side)3,504 px vs 3,408 px+3%

Why is Pad 9 Pro Max better than Idea Tab Pro Gen 2?

  1. AnTuTu score2,420,441 vs 5,137,6452.1×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,823 vs 13,220+94%
  3. Wired charging45 W vs 120 W2.7×
  4. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  5. Battery capacity10,200 mAh vs 12,000 mAh+18%
  6. RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  7. Rear camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  8. Front camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  9. CPU frequency3.21 GHz vs 4.35 GHz+36%
  10. Screen size13″ vs 13.3″+2%
  11. Peak brightness800 nits vs 1,000 nits+25%
  12. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight598 g645 g
Thickness6.2 mm5.7 mm
Height296.5 mm296.2 mm
Width191.9 mm203.1 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
Back—Aluminium
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
ColoursLuna Grey, Cloud Grey, Jelly MintGray, Silver, Burgundy red
Display
Screen size13″13.3″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)2,190 px2,272 px
Resolution (long side)3,504 px3,408 px
Pixel density318 ppi308 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness595 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86.1%87.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4XRing O3
Chip makerQualcommXring
Process4 nm3 nm
CPU cores810
CPU frequency3.21 GHz4.35 GHz
GPUAdreno 825Arm G2-Ultra NX MC16
AnTuTu score2,420,4415,137,645
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,82313,220
Memory
RAM12 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity10,200 mAh12,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging45 W120 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)NoNo
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2
USB version3.23.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)YesYes
NFCNoNo
GPSYesNo
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO—
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSide / power buttonSide / power button
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP50 MP
Rear camera aperture—f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 17
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 4
Major OS updates promised2—
EU label
Energy classF—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle105 h—
Repairability classA—
Drop resistance classE—
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