Lenovo Yoga Tab vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S11

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Yoga Tab compared with Galaxy Tab S11
LenovoYoga TabSamsungGalaxy Tab S11
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2025September 2025
Display
Screen size11.1″11″
Resolution3200 × 2000 (better)2560 × 1600
Sharpness340 pixels per inch (better)274 pixels per inch
PanelLCDOLED
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
HDR peak brightness–1,600 nits
Brightness600 nits–
Display typeLTPS IPS LCD; 16:10; 340 ppi; anti-fingerprint surfaceDynamic AMOLED 2X, WQXGA, 16M colours, 120 Hz; 11.0 inches as a full rectangle, 10.9 inches allowing for the rounded corners
Brightness detail600 nits typical; 800 nits peakSamsung lists 1,600 nits peak and 1,000 nits outdoors in High Brightness Mode
Display features98% DCI-P3; 1400:1 contrast; Dolby Vision; 10-point touch; 88% screen-to-body ratio; 0.4 mm Gorilla Glass 7i; TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free and hardware Low Blue Light–
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Dimensity 9400+
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPUSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 QCM8650Q, six-core (one Cortex-X4 at 3.3 GHz, four Cortex-A720 at 2.95 GHz and one Cortex-A520 at 2.1 GHz)Octa-core (3.73 GHz, 3.3 GHz, 2.4 GHz); 3 nm
GPUQualcomm Adreno 750–
AI engineMaker up to 20 TOPS AI performance–
Cameras
Rear camera13 MP13 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Front camera13 MP (better)12 MP
Rear camera13 MP f/2.2 autofocus plus 2 MP fixed-focus macro, with flash13 MP, autofocus, flash
Front camera13 MP f/2.2 fixed focus; 101-degree field of view; face unlock12 MP ultra wide
Video recording–Up to 4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps
Battery and connections
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 12 hoursUp to 18 hours
Battery (mAh)8,860 mAh (better)8,400 mAh
Fastest charging–45 W
Mobile data optionNoYes
StylusSupported, in the boxSupported, in the box
Keyboard made for itYesYes
Battery life detail8,860 mAh typical rechargeable lithium-ion; maker up to 12 hours YouTube streaming or web browsing8,400 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
ChargingMaker launch release lists 68 W; current UK page says 45 W USB-PD reaches maximum charging speed and recommends a Lenovo 68 W charger. PSREF lists a 45 W adapter or no adapter; no single maximum selected here.45 W wired fast charging; no power adapter in the box
USB-CUSB-C (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), charging, DisplayPort output and audio; 3-point keyboard pogo connectorUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; Samsung DeX, including Extended Mode across the tablet and an external monitor
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7, 802.11be 2x2; Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi DisplayWi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
Mobile networkNo WWAN support5G (Sub-6) on the 5G model, which weighs 471 g; one nano-SIM and one eSIM
Stylus supportLenovo Tab Pen Pro with 8,192 pressure levels, tilt, palm rejection, haptic feedback, double tap and wireless charging; included in documented UK configurationsS Pen in the box, with a hexagonal body and cone-shaped tip; needs no charging and has no Bluetooth; rated IP68
KeyboardsLenovo Yoga Tab Keyboard Pack; UK bundles with keyboard are availableBook Cover Keyboard Slim, with a Galaxy AI key
Design
Weight458 g (better)469 g
Thickness6.2 mm5.5 mm (better)
Height × width255.52 × 165.84 mm253.8 × 165.3 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP53IP68
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
BiometricsCamera-based face unlockFingerprint on display
SpeakersFour speakers (two tweeters and two woofers) with Dolby AtmosQuad speakers
MicrophonesDual microphones–
SensorsAccelerometer, gyroscope, Hall sensor and RGB sensor; no vibration motorAccelerometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor
MaterialsMetal case; 8.29 mm including the camera bumpEnhanced Armor Aluminum; rated IP68 (dust-tight, tested in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes)
ColoursLuna Grey and SeashellGrey, Silver
Software at launchAndroid 15; maker launch release promises three OS upgrades to Android 18 and four years of security updatesOne UI 8 (Android 16); security updates until 30 September 2032 (UK)
In the boxUK 12 GB / 256 GB models include Tab Pen Pro; folio, keyboard and adapter depend on bundleTablet, S Pen, USB-C data cable, ejection pin, quick start guide

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