The two most powerful Android tablets in the catalogue. The Legion costs noticeably more and is more compact.
Short answer
Legion Tab Gen 5 - Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 8.8" 3040×1904 165 Hz, 12-16 GB RAM, 360 g. Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro - 11.2" 3200×2136, 67 W, 32 MP front camera, four speakers, much cheaper.
Key differences
| Spec | Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 5 Wi-Fi | Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Display | 8.8", IPS LCD, 3040×1904, 165 Hz | 11.2", LCD, 3200×2136, 144 Hz |
| RAM / storage | 12/256 GB, 16/512 GB | 8/128 GB, 8/256 GB, 12/512 GB |
| Rear cameras | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Front | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 9200 mAh |
| Charging | — | 67 W |
| Stylus | — | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Speakers | 2 | 4 |
| Thickness / weight | 7.59 mm / 360 g | 5.75 mm / 485 g |
| Price | current prices | current prices |
Specs come from the device pages on Smartphone.ua.
Chips
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite - both top-end, the Gen 5 is newer.
Display
8.8" 165 Hz vs 11.2" 144 Hz.
Battery
9000 mAh vs 9200 mAh with 67 W.
Verdict: who should buy which
- Gaming in a compact body - Legion Tab Gen 5.
- An all-round tablet and price - Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro.
FAQ
Is there a stylus for the Xiaomi?
Yes, the Xiaomi Focus Pen.
How heavy are they?
360 and 485 g.
Which is cheaper?
The Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro.