Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025)
Starting at
£86.62£103.82 new
Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
Starting at
£167.00What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) and Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)?
Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) starts at £86.62, £80.38 less than the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024). The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) is the newer model, released in 2025.
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- Chipset: Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) on the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024).
- The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
- The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has a bigger battery: 7040 mAh vs 5100 mAh.
Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) specs
The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) differ mainly in size, performance, screen quality, and system updates. It also has 8 GB of RAM, which helps with running multiple apps smoothly. The Lenovo Tab M11 has a larger 11-inch screen with higher resolution and pixel density, making it better for watching videos and reading. It has a bigger battery and comes with a stylus pencil, appealing to those who want longer usage and creative functionality. Both devices have stereo speakers and front and main cameras, with the Lenovo providing higher megapixel counts for more detailed photos.
Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) price
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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery capacity and software support, which affect how long you can use the device on a charge and how current the system remains.
Battery Capacity
The Lenovo Tab M11 has a larger 7040 mAh battery, which suits users needing longer usage between charges. The Galaxy Tab A11 offers a 5100 mAh battery, fitting for those who prefer a lighter, smaller device with less battery capacity.
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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) performance
Performance relates to the processor, RAM, and storage options, all of which influence how smoothly the device runs apps and handles multitasking.
Processor and Speed
The Galaxy Tab A11 runs on a Mediatek Helio G99 chipset built on a 6 nm process, with an 8-core processor clocked at 2.2 GHz. The Lenovo Tab M11 uses a Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 chipset on a 12 nm process with an 8-core 2.0 GHz processor. The Galaxy Tab A11's faster processor speed suits everyday tasks and responsiveness.
RAM Capacity
With 8 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab A11 keeps more apps open and running smoothly, suitable for multitasking or heavier app use. The Lenovo Tab M11 has 4 GB RAM, which works well for basic apps and lighter multitasking.
Storage Options
The Galaxy Tab A11 is available in 64 GB and 128 GB models, giving you a choice based on how much space you need. The Lenovo Tab M11 is stocked only with 128 GB, offering a larger fixed storage size.
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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) screen
Screen quality impacts your viewing experience including size, clarity, and smoothness of motion.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Lenovo Tab M11 has a larger 11.0 inch screen with a 1200 x 1920 resolution, making it better for watching videos or reading multiple columns of text comfortably. The Galaxy Tab A11 has a smaller 8.7 inch screen with 800 x 1340 resolution, which suits users wanting a more compact device for portability.
Pixel Density and Display Type
The Lenovo Tab M11 features a higher pixel density of 210 ppi and an IPS LCD screen, delivering sharper images and wider viewing angles. The Galaxy Tab A11 has 180 ppi with a TFT LCD screen, providing decent clarity on a smaller display. Both have a 90 Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and animations.
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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) camera
Audiovisual features include cameras and speakers, influencing your experience with video calls, photos, and sound.
Camera Resolution
The Lenovo Tab M11 offers an 8 megapixel front camera and dual main cameras of 13 megapixels and 8 megapixels, which captures more detail for photos and video calls. The Galaxy Tab A11 has a 5 megapixel front camera and a single 8 megapixel main camera, suitable for everyday snapshots and video chats.
Speakers
Both tablets have stereo speakers, but the Galaxy Tab A11 includes Dolby Atmos support for richer sound experience. The Lenovo Tab M11 features four stereo speakers, which provide immersive audio and better volume distribution.
Webcam Availability
Each device includes a webcam, supporting video calls and online meetings comfortably.
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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) size and design
Miscellaneous features include size, weight, ports, and accessories that affect portability and usability.
Size and Weight
The Galaxy Tab A11 is smaller and lighter at 211 mm tall, 124.7 mm wide, and 335 g, making it easier to hold for extended periods or carry around. The Lenovo Tab M11 is larger and heavier at 255.3 mm tall, 166.3 mm wide, and 465 g, offering a roomier screen but less compact form.
Stylus Support
The Lenovo Tab M11 comes with a stylus pencil, useful for drawing, note-taking, or precise input. The Galaxy Tab A11 does not have stylus support.
Connector and SIM Compatibility
Both tablets use USB Type-C connectors and do not have SIM ports, so they are designed for Wi-Fi use rather than mobile data connections.
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Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) or Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £86.62, £80.38 less than the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
- you want more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB)
- you want a lighter build (335 g vs 465 g)
Buy the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) if
- you want a bigger battery (7040 mAh vs 5100 mAh)
- you want a bigger screen (11.0 inch vs 8.7 inch)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (8 megapixels vs 5 megapixels)
What our customers say
Customers who bought the Galaxy Tab A11 praise its lightweight design and nearly new condition, making it a practical choice for gifting or everyday use. Many find it suitable for casual use such as work or family entertainment, appreciating the smooth multitasking from its 8 GB RAM. Feedback includes satisfaction with the device's condition and a few notes about software region settings.
Lenovo Tab M11 customers highlight the tablet's excellent condition and ease of setup. The larger screen and included stylus receive positive comments from users who enjoy media or creative tasks. Many mention the tablet runs well and looks like new, with the larger battery and sharp display making it suitable for longer use and more detailed viewing.
Both tablets attract buyers looking for reliable refurbished devices. The Galaxy Tab A11 suits those wanting a compact, updated device with strong multitasking. The Lenovo Tab M11 appeals to users valuing a larger screen, longer battery life, and stylus functionality for creative or reading tasks.
Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) FAQs
Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) on the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024). The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) has more RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) is cheaper refurbished, from £86.62 compared with £167 for the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024).
The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has a bigger battery: 7040 mAh vs 5100 mAh.
The Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) has 8 megapixels and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has 13 megapixels, 8 megapixels.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab A11 (8.7", 2025) comes in 64GB and 128GB, and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) in 128GB.
