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Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) Review | 168 Data compared

Avg. price in UK: ~£240
Avg. price in US: ~$200
RAM capacity: 4 GB
Internal storage: 128 GB
Screen size: 10.3 inches
Chipset: MediaTek Helio P22T

Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.7

Good

5.4

Good

8.1

Excellent

4.3
Gaming
Score components:
25.0%
4.9
RAM capacity
20.0%
1.0
Refresh rate
20.0%
5.5
GPU frequency
20.0%
6.4
Chipset
15.0%
3.5
Battery capacity
6.0
School
Score components:
20.0%
6.4
Chipset
20.0%
3.6
Battery life
20.0%
4.9
RAM capacity
10.0%
7.7
Weight
10.0%
5.4
Internal storage
10.0%
10
Keyboard accessory
10.0%
6.9
Screen size
5.7
Work
Score components:
30.0%
4.9
RAM capacity
25.0%
6.4
Chipset
20.0%
5.4
Internal storage
15.0%
6.9
Screen size
5.0%
10
Keyboard accessory
5.0%
1.0
Stylus included
5.9
Seniors
Score components:
20.0%
6.9
Screen size
20.0%
3.6
Battery life
20.0%
7.7
Weight
20.0%
4.9
RAM capacity
20.0%
6.4
Chipset
5.7
Kids
Score components:
25.0%
3.5
Battery capacity
25.0%
4.9
RAM capacity
15.0%
7.7
Weight
15.0%
5.4
Internal storage
10.0%
6.9
Screen size
10.0%
9.3
Price
5.2
Travel
Score components:
20.0%
4.9
RAM capacity
20.0%
3.6
Battery life
15.0%
6.4
Chipset
15.0%
7.7
Weight
10.0%
10
Cellular module
10.0%
1.0
5G connectivity
5.0%
1.0
GPS
5.0%
5.4
Internal storage

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#69 in Best Lenovo Tablets
#141 in Best Tablets For 3 To 6-year-olds
#169 in Best 10-inch Tablets
#217 in Best Tablets For Seniors
#244 in Best Tablets Under £250
#258 in Best Tablets For Students
#299 in Best Tablets Under £300
#362 in Best Tablets With SIM Card
#394 in Best Android Tablets
#439 in Best Tablets With Keyboard
#512 in Tablets With Best Ratio Quality-price
#537 in Best Tablets

Available versions:

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Verdict

The Lenovo Tab M10 Plus (2nd Gen) is a budget-friendly 4G LTE tablet featuring a 10.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1200) IPS display with 330 nits of brightness and a premium all-metal body. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio P22T octa-core processor (up to 2.3 GHz), equipped with 4GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of internal storage that is expandable up to 256GB via microSD. Key pros include its slim 8.15mm profile, lightweight 460g design, dual side speakers with Dolby Atmos, and secure face unlock technology. However, users often cite cons such as mediocre battery life from its 5000 mAh cell, sluggish performance during multitasking or gaming, and the inability to stream Netflix in HD due to Widevine L3 limitations.

Technical Specifications of tablet Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB)

Overall score

5.7

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.

When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.

Performance

6.1

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

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RAM capacity

What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.

When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

Process node

What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.

When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

Internal storage

What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.

When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.

When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Display

5.0

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Screen resolution

What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.

When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

Refresh rate

What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.

When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

Display type

What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.

When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

Pixel density

What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.

When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

Display glass type

What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.

When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

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Camera

6.0

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Optical image stabilization

What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.

When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

Main camera megapixels

What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.

When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

Front camera megapixels

What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.

When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

Main camera aperture

What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.

When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

Optical zoom

What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.

When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

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Battery

2.5

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Battery capacity

What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).

When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

Charging speed

What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).

When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

Battery life

What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.

When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

Wireless charging

What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.

When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

Fast charging

What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.

When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Connectivity

5.7

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LTE support

What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.

When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

Wi-Fi connectivity

What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.

When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

GPS

What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.

When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

5G connectivity

What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.

When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

NFC

What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.

When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Software & Features

7.5

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Operating system

What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.

When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Update support duration

What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.

When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

Direct OS updates

What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.

When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

On-device AI

What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.

When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

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App tracking protection

What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.

When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Design

5.5

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IP rating

What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.

When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Weight

What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.

When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

Backlit keyboard

What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.

When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

Keyboard accessory

What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.

When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

Pen latency

What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.

When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Audio & Multimedia

6.4

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Number of microphones

What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.

When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

aptX Adaptive

What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.

When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Dolby Atmos support

What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.

When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

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N. of speakers

What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.

When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

FM radio

What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.

When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

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Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) vs the average tablet

Why is Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) better than the average tablet?

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Allows manual ISO
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
What it is: Allows the user to manually set the camera's light sensitivity (ISO) to control exposure and noise levels.
When it matters: When you want to control the camera's light sensitivity to minimize grain or capture fast motion.
Importance: LOW
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
Better chipset
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) uses the MediaTek Helio P22T chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.
Importance: HIGH
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) uses the MediaTek Helio P22T chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.MediaTek Helio P22T vs MediaTek MT8169A
Newer DDR memory version
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to combine better speed and efficiency in heavier or longer use.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: 5
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3
1,334 MHz faster RAM speed
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (3,200 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
What it is: The operating speed of the tablet's memory.
When it matters: When you care about how quickly the system can move data in demanding tasks.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >3200 MHz
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (3,200 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.3200 MHz vs 1866 MHz
2x more storage
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (128 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >=128 GB
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (128 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 64 GB
15% higher CPU speed
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.
Importance: MEDIUM
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz
Wider main camera aperture
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.
Importance: HIGH
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.f/2.0 vs f/2.2
1 more microphone/s
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=2
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.2 vs 1
Better chipset
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) uses the MediaTek Helio P22T chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
Newer DDR memory version
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
1,334 MHz faster RAM speed
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (3,200 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
2x more storage
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (128 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
15% higher CPU speed
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
2 more CPU threads
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
39.2% higher memory bandwidth
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher memory bandwidth than the average tablet (20.7 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
14.3% smaller process node
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (12 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
0.2 inches larger screen size
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen size than the average tablet (10.3 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
Allows manual ISO
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
Wider main camera aperture
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
Good for kids
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.
46.7 mm shorter
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) is shorter than the average tablet (153.3 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
6.1% lighter
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) is lighter than the average tablet (460 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
25.2 mm narrower
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) is narrower than the average tablet (153.3 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
1 more microphone/s
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.

Audio & Multimedia

Why is Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) worse than the average tablet?

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61.4% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (723 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
94.2% fewer transistors
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has less transistors than the average tablet (233 million vs 4,000 million). The average tablet chipset has 4,000 million transistors.
2 fewer GPU execution units
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (2 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
50% less L2 cache
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
50% less L1 cache
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has less L1 cache than the average tablet (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average tablet has 64 KB of L1 cache.
795.5 points lower Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (720 points vs 1,515.5 points). The average tablet scores 1,515.5 points in Geekbench 5 multi-core.
239 points lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (146 points vs 385 points). The average tablet scores 385 points in Geekbench 5 single-core.
Supports older OpenCL version
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) supports a lower OpenCL version than the average tablet (1.2 vs 2.0). The average tablet supports OpenCL version 2.0.
71 nits lower peak brightness
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (330 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
70 nits lower typical brightness
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (330 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
1.8% lower pixel density
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (220 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
No continuous video AF
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
No manual exposure control
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
2 hours shorter battery life
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
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44.4% slower charging speed
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
24.2% smaller battery capacity
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,000 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
No GPS
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 83.2% of tablets feature GPS.
No Ethernet support
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 66.6% of tablets support Ethernet.
No gyroscope
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
Shorter update support
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
No continuous video AF
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
What it is: Support for keeping focus updated automatically while recording video.
When it matters: When you record moving subjects and want focus to keep up.
Importance: LOW
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
Shorter update support
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.
Importance: HIGH
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.short vs medium
2 hours shorter battery life
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
web browsing
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >10 hours
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (8 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.8 hours vs 10 hours
No manual exposure control
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
What it is: Gives the user control over the overall brightness of the image by adjusting exposure compensation values.
When it matters: When the automatic settings make the image too bright or too dark for your taste.
Importance: LOW
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
No GPS
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 83.2% of tablets feature GPS.
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.
Importance: HIGH
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 83.2% of tablets feature GPS.
71 nits lower peak brightness
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (330 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >500 nits
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (330 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.330 nits vs 401 nits
61.4% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (723 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that evaluates multi-core CPU performance. It simulates real-world workloads to measure how efficiently a device handles multitasking and parallel processing.
When it matters: When you perform heavy multitasking or run pro-level apps like video editors.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >3500
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (723 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.723 points vs 1872 points
70 nits lower typical brightness
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (330 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
What it is: The usual screen brightness the display can sustain in normal use, usually measured in nits.
When it matters: When screen readability matters in everyday indoor or outdoor use.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >400 nits
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (330 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.330 nits vs 400 nits

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What customers like about Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB)?

Premium full-metal body and sleek design for its price point
Vibrant 10.3-inch Full HD display with 1920 x 1200 resolution and good color accuracy
Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support provide decent audio for streaming and videos
Excellent value for money, frequently cited as a top budget all-rounder for families
Slim, lightweight, and portable form factor

What customers dislike about Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 2nd Gen 4G (4GB + 128GB)?

Underwhelming performance and sluggish processing due to the MediaTek Helio P22T chipset
Struggles with multitasking and intensive applications, often experiencing lag or freezing
Battery life is below average for its size, often requiring daily charging with moderate use
Weak cameras that produce mediocre, grainy images and struggle in low light
Limited to Standard Definition (SD) on streaming services like Netflix due to lack of DRM standards support
Extremely slow charging speeds with the included 10W charger

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t3.com

04/07/2022

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus review: a great tablet for families - T3

The Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus is a budget-friendly, 10.3-inch "all-rounder" designed for family use, featuring a premium full-metal body and a crisp Full-HD IPS display that defies its affordable price point. While offering reliable, everyday performance suitable for streaming and casual browsing, it is not intended for intensive 3D gaming or heavy productivity. The tablet includes a...Read more

mynexttablet.com

23/04/2020

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus Review: How Good Is It?

The MyNextTablet review of the Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) highlights a premium metal design and a sharp 10.3-inch Full HD display, offering high-end aesthetics at a budget price point. Performance is generally stable for daily tasks, supported by 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage, which outperform several competitors in this price range. Key drawbacks include a Widevine L3...Read more

winfuture.de

17/04/2020

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus getestet: Gutes Tablet, kleine Schwächen

The Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) features a premium, full-metal body with a 10.3-inch Full HD IPS display, offering an excellent design and, for its price class, generous 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. It runs a clean, nearly stock version of Android 9, which provides a fast and responsive user experience for daily tasks, making it a strong budget-friendly competitor. However,...Read more

heise.de

19/05/2021

Lenovo Smart Tab M10 Plus im Test: Edles Android-Tablet mit Alexa für 230 Euro

The Lenovo Smart Tab M10 Plus (2nd Gen) review from Heise highlights the device as a high-quality, budget-friendly Android tablet featuring a premium metal build, a 10.3-inch Full HD display, and an included Smart Dock that transforms the device into an Alexa-enabled smart display. While offering versatile, stationary use for media and smart home control, the review cites...Read more

computerbild.de

10/10/2022

Lenovo Smart Tab M10 FHD Plus: Die 2. Generation im Test

The Lenovo Smart Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) is a budget-friendly 10.3-inch tablet featuring a premium all-metal chassis, slim bezels, and a vibrant Full HD display suitable for media consumption. While it offers great value and serves well as a family device with Kids Mode, the MediaTek Helio P22T processor struggles with heavy multitasking and high-end gaming, resulting in...Read more

computerbild.de

16/11/2020

Lenovo Smart Tab M10 FHD Plus Gen 2: Alexa-Tablet im Test Benötigst du spezifische Details zur LTE-Performance oder Hilfe beim Vergleich mit anderen 4...

The Lenovo Smart Tab M10 FHD Plus (Gen 2), evaluated by Computer Bild, is a budget-friendly, all-metal tablet that functions as a smart home hub when paired with its included charging dock. The dock triggers "Show Mode," turning the device into an Alexa-powered display for smart home control, weather, and news. Performance-wise, the tablet features a MediaTek Helio P22T processor...Read more

lesnumeriques.com

28/07/2021

Test Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus: une tablette qui rate le coche

The Lenovo Tab M10 Plus (Gen 3) is a budget-friendly 10.6-inch tablet, praised by Les Numériques for its high-quality 2K IPS display, which provides excellent sharpness and color for its price point. The device features a, premium-feeling aluminum-alloy unibody design and a strong quad-speaker system compatible with Dolby Atmos, optimizing it for media consumption. However, the...Read more

es.root-nation.com

23/02/2023

Lenovo Tab M10 Plus: análisis de una tableta asequible para el entretenimiento

The Lenovo Tab M10 Plus (3rd Gen) is an affordable, portable tablet featuring a premium aluminum body, a high-quality 10.61-inch 2K IPS display, and a quad-speaker system designed for media consumption. Performance is suitable for daily tasks, supported by either a MediaTek Helio G80 or Snapdragon 680 processor, and it boasts excellent battery life, though it lacks the power for...Read more

notebookcheck.nl

07/10/2020

Lenovo Smart Tab M10 Plus TB-X606F Review - Notebookcheck

The Lenovo Smart Tab M10 Plus (TB-X606F) is a 10.3-inch budget Android tablet featuring a premium metal design and a 10.3-inch Full HD IPS display with good color accuracy, ideal for media consumption. A standout feature is the unique Smart Charging Station that converts the tablet into a smart home display via Google Assistant's Ambient Mode. Pros include a modern aesthetic, solid...Read more

tweakers.net

09/11/2020

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) (ZA5T0302SE) Grijs - Tweakers

The Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) is reviewed as a high-value, budget-friendly tablet featuring a premium all-metal design, a sharp 10.3-inch screen, and capable performance for daily tasks. Key pros include 4GB of RAM for smooth multitasking, decent dual speakers with Dolby Atmos, and a useful Kids Mode for parental control. However, significant cons include mediocre battery...Read more

diskidee.be

27/11/2020

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2e generatie) review - DiskIdee

a little longer The Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen), reviewed by DiskIdee, is a budget-friendly family tablet featuring a durable metal chassis, a vibrant 10.3-inch display, and a versatile charging dock that functions as a smart display. Key advantages include the dedicated "Kids Mode" for safe, educational use and superior build quality compared to competitors in its price...Read more

notebookcheck.nl

23/04/2020

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus review: een geweldige tablet voor gezinnen

The Notebookcheck review of the Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus identifies it as a budget-friendly, "jack of all trades" tablet, noted for its premium full-metal body and 10.3-inch IPS display. While 4GB of RAM makes it reliable for daily tasks and media consumption, the Helio P22T processor is a bottleneck for heavy gaming. Key drawbacks include Widevine L3 certification limiting Netflix...Read more

tweakers.net

11/11/2020

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) (ZA5T0302SE) Grijs Review

The Tweakers review highlights the Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) (ZA5T0302SE) as a solid, well-built device with a premium metal finish, slim bezels, and an impressive 10.3-inch Full HD display. The 4GB of RAM is noted as a key strength for smooth multitasking compared to competitors, providing a responsive, near-stock Android experience. However, the tablet lacks Widevine L3...Read more

tweakers.net

01/01/2021

Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) - Tweakers

The Lenovo Tab M10 FHD Plus (2nd Gen) is a budget-friendly 10.3-inch Android tablet featuring a premium all-metal design, a sharp 1920x1200 IPS display, and 4GB of RAM for solid, entry-level multitasking. Its MediaTek Helio P22T processor is sufficient for daily tasks and includes family-friendly features like Kids Mode and Eye-Care protection. However, significant drawbacks include...Read more

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