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Lenovo Idea Tab vs TCL Tab 11 Gen 2

What Idea Tab does better (15) and where Tab 11 Gen 2 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Idea Tab
Lenovo · 2025Idea Tab
6.2Score
15 advantages≈ $220
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TCL Tab 11 Gen 2
TCL · 2024Tab 11 Gen 2
5.7Score
2 advantages≈ $220
6.8Display4.4
5.2Performance4.3
4.6Battery5.2
6.1Memory & storage6.5
5.0Features3.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Idea TabTab 11 Gen 2
166.2 × 254.67165.4 × 253.67.3
Idea TabTab 11 Gen 2Difference
Height254.6 mm253.6 mm+1 mm
Width166.2 mm165.4 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness7 mm7.3 mm−0.3 mm
Weight480 g512 g−32 g

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

Why is Idea Tab better than Tab 11 Gen 2?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. Cellular (LTE)Yes · Tab 11 Gen 2: No
  3. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  4. Pixel density274 ppi vs 206 ppi+33%
  5. Peak brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
  6. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  7. GPSYes · Tab 11 Gen 2: No
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Tab 11 Gen 2: No
  9. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
  10. Wired charging20 W vs 18 W+11%
  11. Weight480 g vs 512 g+7%
  12. Resolution (short side)1,600 px vs 1,200 px+33%

Why is Tab 11 Gen 2 better than Idea Tab?

  1. Battery capacity7,040 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+14%
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

Lenovo Idea TabLenovo Idea Tab≈ $2206.2
TCL Tab 11 Gen 2TCL Tab 11 Gen 2≈ $2205.7
Design
Weight480 g512 g
Thickness7 mm7.3 mm
Height254.6 mm253.6 mm
Width166.2 mm165.4 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackAluminium—
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
ColoursLuna grey, Polar blueGray
Display
Screen size11″11″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,600 px1,200 px
Resolution (long side)2,560 px1,920 px
Pixel density274 ppi206 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits400 nits
Measured brightness387 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio82.9%83.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6300Mediatek Helio G80
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score562,445—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,048—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity7,040 mAh8,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging20 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesNo
5GYes—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
NFCNoNo
GPSYesNo
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO—
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity (accessories only)Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2.2—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera5 MP5 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceZUI 17—
Major OS updates promised2—
EU label
Energy classE—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle94 h—
Repairability classA—
Drop resistance classE—
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