Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11

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Legion Tab Gen 3 compared with Galaxy Tab S11

	LenovoLegion Tab Gen 3	SamsungGalaxy Tab S11
Overview
Released
Released	January 2025	September 2025
Display
Screen size
Screen size	8.8″	11″
Resolution
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Sharpness
Sharpness	343 pixels per inch (better)	274 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	LCD	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	165 Hz (better)	120 Hz
HDR peak brightness
HDR peak brightness	–	1,600 nits
Brightness
Brightness	500 nits	–
Display type
Display type	LTPS LCD; 16:10; 343 ppi; glossy surface	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, WQXGA, 16M colours, 120 Hz; 11.0 inches as a full rectangle, 10.9 inches allowing for the rounded corners
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	500 nits typical; 900 nits in high brightness mode	Samsung lists 1,600 nits peak and 1,000 nits outdoors in High Brightness Mode
Display features
Display features	98% DCI-P3; 1500:1 contrast; Dolby Vision and HDR10; 10-point touch; 87% screen-to-body ratio; TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free, hardware Low Blue Light and Precise Touch	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Dimensity 9400+
Memory
Memory	12 GB	12 GB
Storage
Storage	256 GB	128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU
CPU	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, octa-core (one Cortex-X4, five Cortex-A720, two Cortex-A520); Cortex-X4 up to 3.3 GHz	Octa-core (3.73 GHz, 3.3 GHz, 2.4 GHz); 3 nm
GPU
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno GPU	–
Cameras
Rear camera
Rear camera	13 MP	13 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	8 MP	12 MP (better)
Rear camera
Rear camera	13 MP autofocus plus 2 MP fixed-focus macro, with flash	13 MP, autofocus, flash
Front camera
Front camera	8 MP fixed focus; face unlock	12 MP ultra wide
Video recording
Video recording	–	Up to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 16.06 hours	Up to 18 hours
Battery (mAh)
Battery (mAh)	6,550 mAh	8,400 mAh (better)
Fastest charging
Fastest charging	–	45 W
Mobile data option
Mobile data option	No	Yes
Stylus
Stylus	Supported, sold separately	Supported, in the box
Keyboard made for it
Keyboard made for it	No	Yes
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	6,550 mAh typical rechargeable lithium-ion; maker up to 16.06 hours online video, 68.24 hours online music, 18.58 hours online meetings or 16.44 hours web browsing	8,400 mAh typical, 8,160 mAh rated; up to 18 hours of video playback; at least 1,200 charge cycles; EU energy class G, 81 h 1 min per charge cycle
Charging
Charging	UK product page advertises 68 W fast charging; current PSREF USB-PD footnote specifies 50 W for maximum charging speed and lists 45 W, 68.2 W or no bundled adapter. Dual USB-C ports support bypass charging but cannot charge simultaneously.	45 W wired fast charging; no power adapter in the box
USB-C
USB-C	USB-C (USB 2.0) with charging, OTG and audio; second USB-C (USB 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2) with charging, DisplayPort output, OTG and audio	USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; Samsung DeX, including Extended Mode across the tablet and an external monitor
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7, 802.11be 2x2; Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Display	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4	Bluetooth 5.4
Mobile network
Mobile network	No WWAN support	5G (Sub-6) on the 5G model, which weighs 471 g; one nano-SIM and one eSIM
Stylus support
Stylus support	Supported; PSREF says pen sold separately. UK site also offers a Tab Pen bundle.	S Pen in the box, with a hexagonal body and cone-shaped tip; needs no charging and has no Bluetooth; rated IP68
Keyboards
Keyboards	–	Book Cover Keyboard Slim, with a Galaxy AI key
Design
Weight
Weight	350 g (better)	469 g
Thickness
Thickness	7.79 mm	5.5 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	208.54 × 129.46 mm	253.8 × 165.3 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP52	IP68
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Biometrics
Biometrics	Camera-based face unlock; no fingerprint reader (Windows Central and 9to5Google)	Fingerprint on display
Speakers
Speakers	Two 2712 superliner speakers with Dolby Atmos	Quad speakers
Microphones
Microphones	Dual microphones	–
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyroscope, Hall sensor, proximity and ambient light sensor, electronic compass; dual X-axis haptic motors	Accelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor
Materials
Materials	Metal case; Legion Coldfront vapour-chamber cooling	Enhanced Armor Aluminum; rated IP68 (dust-tight, tested in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes)
Colours
Colours	Eclipse Black and Glacier White globally; documented UK configuration is black	Grey, Silver
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 14 with ZUI 16.1; maker launch release promises Android 15, 16 and 17 and four years of security updates through 2029	One UI 8 (Android 16); security updates until 30 September 2032 (UK)
In the box
In the box	Folio case and glass film vary by configuration; PSREF lists 45 W or 68.2 W adapters or no adapter. UK base SKU ends WOA; optional UK pen bundle is listed separately.	Tablet, S Pen, USB-C data cable, ejection pin, quick start guide