Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
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Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018)
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£210.00£689.00 new
Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
Starting at
£167.00What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) and Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)?
Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Refurbished, the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) starts at £167, £43 less than the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018). The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) is the newer model, released in 2024.
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- Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024).
- The Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) has a bigger battery: 7300 mAh vs 7040 mAh.
- The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has a bigger screen: 11.0 inch vs 10.5 inch.
Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) specs
The Galaxy Tab S4 and Lenovo Tab M11 offer different strengths for distinct users. The Galaxy Tab S4 has a sharper, smaller Super AMOLED screen with higher resolution and pixel density, suited for those who value vibrant visuals and detail. The Lenovo Tab M11 has a slightly larger IPS LCD screen and supports Android 13, appealing to users who want a newer operating system and a larger display for everyday tasks. Both have 4 GB RAM, stereo speakers, and 3.5 mm headphone jacks. The Galaxy Tab S4's Snapdragon 835 processor runs at a higher speed, while the Lenovo's MediaTek Helio G88 is slower in clock speed. Storage options differ, with the Lenovo stocked at 128 GB and the Galaxy at 64 GB. Choose the Galaxy Tab S4 for screen quality and performance speed, and the Lenovo Tab M11 for a bigger screen and more storage.
Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) price
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Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery, operating system, and update support. Both tablets use Android but support different maximum OS versions. Battery capacity varies slightly, impacting how long you can use the device between charges.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy Tab S4 has a 7300 mAh battery, offering a bit more capacity than the Lenovo Tab M11's 7040 mAh. This difference means the Galaxy Tab S4 can potentially provide longer usage between charges, which may suit users who need extended battery life during the day.
Operating System Support
The Galaxy Tab S4 supports Android 10, while the Lenovo Tab M11 supports Android 13. Users who want a more recent Android version installed and supported up to a higher OS version will find the Lenovo Tab M11 meets this need better.
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Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) performance
Performance depends on the processor, RAM, and storage options you choose. Both tablets have 4 GB RAM, suitable for everyday multitasking. The processors differ in brand, model, and speed, which affects how the devices handle apps and tasks.
Processor and Speed
The Galaxy Tab S4 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor running at 2.35 GHz, which is a higher clock speed than the Lenovo Tab M11's MediaTek Helio G88 running at 2.0 GHz. For tasks that rely on processor speed, the Galaxy Tab S4 may feel quicker.
Storage Capacity
The Galaxy Tab S4 is stocked in 64 GB, while the Lenovo Tab M11 comes with 128 GB. More storage on the Lenovo suits users who keep many files, apps, or media on their device without using external storage.
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Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) screen
Screen quality affects how you view media, read, and navigate apps. The two tablets differ in screen type, size, resolution, and sharpness, influencing visual comfort and clarity.
Screen Size and Type
The Lenovo Tab M11 has a slightly larger 11.0 inch IPS LCD screen, offering more space for videos or reading. The Galaxy Tab S4's 10.5 inch Super AMOLED screen provides deeper colours and higher contrast, ideal for users who prioritise richer visuals.
Resolution and Pixel Density
The Galaxy Tab S4 offers a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a pixel density of 290 ppi, meaning sharper and more detailed images. The Lenovo Tab M11's screen resolution is 1200 x 1920 with a pixel density of 210 ppi, suitable for everyday use but less sharp for fine details.
Display Glass
The Galaxy Tab S4 features glass on both front and back, which may appeal to users who prefer a premium feel. The Lenovo Tab M11 has glass only on the front.
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Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) camera
Audiovisual features include cameras, speakers, and video recording capabilities. Both tablets have similar cameras and speaker setups but differ in video recording resolution.
Camera Setup
Both tablets have an 8 megapixel front camera and a 13 megapixel main camera. The Lenovo Tab M11 also has an additional 8 megapixel camera on the back, which may offer more photography options.
Video Recording
The Galaxy Tab S4 can record video in 4K at 30 frames per second, suitable for users who want higher resolution video capture. The Lenovo Tab M11 records in 1080p at 30 frames per second, which is good for everyday video needs.
Speakers
Both tablets come with four stereo speakers, providing balanced audio for media consumption and calls.
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Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) size and design
Miscellaneous features cover connectivity, size, and other practical details that affect daily use. Both tablets support Bluetooth, USB Type-C charging, and have headphone jacks, with slight variations in measurements and Bluetooth versions.
Bluetooth Version
The Lenovo Tab M11 supports Bluetooth 5.1, a slightly newer version than the Galaxy Tab S4's Bluetooth 5.0. This may benefit users who connect to the latest Bluetooth accessories.
Dimensions and Weight
The Lenovo Tab M11 is a bit larger at 255.3 mm height and 166.3 mm width, compared to the Galaxy Tab S4 at 249.3 mm height and 164.3 mm width. It is also lighter at 465 g versus 482 g, which could make it more comfortable for extended handheld use.
Headphone Jack and Stylus
Both tablets include a 3.5 mm headphone jack and support stylus pens, catering to users who prefer wired audio and pen input for writing or drawing.
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Neither tablet supports a 120 Hz refresh rate, so both offer standard screen smoothness.
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Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) or Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) if
- you want a bigger battery (7300 mAh vs 7040 mAh)
- you want an OLED screen
Buy the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £167, £43 less than the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018)
- you want a bigger screen (11.0 inch vs 10.5 inch)
- you want a lighter build (465 g vs 482 g)
What our customers say
Customers say the Galaxy Tab S4 looks just like a brand new device with many praising its sleek design and excellent condition. Some mention it takes a bit of time to start up but overall find it works perfectly and feels like new. It is popular as a gift and appreciated for its screen and overall build quality. Many reviews highlight the device's condition and performance without issues.
The Lenovo Tab M11 is noted for looking brand new and running smoothly. Customers find it easy to set up and use, with many enjoying its speed and larger screen. The tablet is described as perfect for everyday use, including travel and campervan settings. Users also appreciate the tablet's condition and value, with several highlighting its good price and performance. The included stylus pen receives positive comments.
The Galaxy Tab S4 suits those who prioritise a sharper screen and faster processor, especially for media and multitasking. The Lenovo Tab M11 is well suited for users who want a larger screen, newer Android version, and more storage for everyday tasks and media consumption.
Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) FAQs
Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024). The Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) has a bigger battery: 7300 mAh vs 7040 mAh.
The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) is cheaper refurbished, from £167 compared with £210 for the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018).
The Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) has a bigger battery: 7300 mAh vs 7040 mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) has 13 megapixels and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has 13 megapixels, 8 megapixels.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S4 (10.5", 2018) comes in 64GB, and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) in 128GB.
