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Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019)

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£85.50
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Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)

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£167.00
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What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) and Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)?

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) starts at £85.50, £81.50 less than the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024). The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) is the newer model, released in 2024.

Refurbished from

£85.50£167

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)

RAM

6 GB4 GB

Screen size

10.5 inch11.0 inch

Screen type

Super AMOLEDIPS LCD

Main camera

13 megapixels13 megapixels, 8 megapixels
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024).
  • The Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) has more RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB.
  • The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has a bigger screen: 11.0 inch vs 10.5 inch.

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) specs

The Galaxy Tab S5e and Lenovo Tab M11 differ in screen technology, performance, and some design details that affect everyday use. The Galaxy Tab S5e has a smaller but sharper Super AMOLED display, making it well suited for watching vibrant videos and detailed images. The Lenovo Tab M11 offers a larger IPS LCD screen that gives you more room for reading or browsing. Performance wise, the Galaxy Tab S5e comes with more RAM and a Qualcomm chipset that may keep more apps open smoothly, while the Lenovo Tab M11 has a MediaTek processor with a different core speed setup. Audio and cameras differ in video recording resolution and rear camera options, which may matter if you use these features often. Each tablet has features that suit different user needs and preferences.

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) price

Colour

  • BlackSold out
  • SilverSold out
  • GreySold out

Storage

  • 64GBSold out
  • 128GBSold out
  • 128GBSold out

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) battery life and software updates

Battery life and software support are key to how long a tablet stays useful. Both the Galaxy Tab S5e and Lenovo Tab M11 offer the same battery size, but their maximum operating system versions differ, which affects app compatibility and security updates.

Battery Capacity

Both tablets have a 7040 mAh battery, so you can expect similar endurance between them. This capacity suits daily use like streaming, browsing, and light gaming without frequent recharging.

Operating System Updates

The Galaxy Tab S5e supports up to Android 11 while the Lenovo Tab M11 supports Android 13.

Battery

7040 mAh7040 mAh

Maximum operating system supported

Android 11Android 13

Year of release

20192024

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) performance

Processor, RAM, and storage affect how smoothly a tablet performs everyday tasks. The Galaxy Tab S5e and Lenovo Tab M11 differ in chipset brand, RAM amount, and available storage options, which influence multitasking and app storage.

Processor and Chipset

The Galaxy Tab S5e uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 chipset with an 8-core processor running at 2.0 GHz and 1.7 GHz. The Lenovo Tab M11 has a MediaTek Helio G88 chipset with an 8-core processor at 2.0 GHz. Both provide capable performance, but the Galaxy's Qualcomm chipset may serve better for users familiar with that platform.

Memory and Storage

The Galaxy Tab S5e offers 6 GB of RAM, which helps keep more apps open smoothly during multitasking. The Lenovo Tab M11 comes with 4 GB of RAM, suited for everyday use and general browsing. Storage options for the Galaxy Tab S5e include 64 GB and 128 GB, while the Lenovo Tab M11 is stocked at 128 GB, offering ample space for apps, media, and files.

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)

Processor

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88

Processor brand

QualcommMediaTek

Processor core

8 core8

Processor speed ghz

2.0 GHz, 1.7 GHz2.0 GHz

RAM

6 GB4 GB

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) screen

Display size, resolution, and screen type shape your viewing experience. The Galaxy Tab S5e and Lenovo Tab M11 differ in screen quality and size, making each suited to different usage preferences.

Screen Size and Type

The Lenovo Tab M11 has a slightly larger 11.0 inch display compared to the Galaxy Tab S5e's 10.5 inch screen. This extra space suits reading, browsing, and productivity. The Galaxy Tab S5e uses a Super AMOLED screen, known for deeper colours and better contrast, ideal for watching videos and viewing photos.

Resolution and Pixel Density

The Galaxy Tab S5e offers a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a pixel density of 290 ppi, which gives sharper and more detailed images. The Lenovo Tab M11 has a 1200 x 1920 resolution with 210 ppi, providing a clear but less sharp display that fits well for everyday tasks.

Brightness

N/A400 nits brightness

Display glass

Glass frontGlass front

Pixel density

290ppp210ppp

Refresh rate

N/A90 Hz

Resolution

1600 x 25601200 x 1920

Screen size

10.5 inch11.0 inch

Screen type

Super AMOLEDIPS LCD

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) camera

Camera quality, speaker setup, and video capabilities influence how you capture moments and enjoy media. Differences here show which tablet suits photography, video calls, or entertainment.

Camera Setup

Both tablets have an 8 megapixel front camera for selfies and video chats. The Galaxy Tab S5e features a single 13 megapixel main camera, while the Lenovo Tab M11 offers dual rear cameras at 13 and 8 megapixels, which can provide more flexibility for different photo styles.

Video Recording

The Galaxy Tab S5e supports 4K video recording at 30 frames per second, suitable for high-resolution video capture. The Lenovo Tab M11 records video at 1080p 30 frames per second, which is standard for everyday video needs.

Speakers

Both tablets are equipped with stereo speakers, four in total, delivering balanced sound for music, calls, and videos.

Front camera

8 megapixels8 megapixels

Front camera definition

8 megapixels8 megapixels

Main camera

13 megapixels13 megapixels, 8 megapixels

Rear camera definition

13 megapixels13 megapixels, 8 megapixels

Speakers

Stereo speakers (4 speakers)Stereo speakers (4 speakers)

Video recording

4K 30 FPS1080p 30 FPS

Webcam

YesYes

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) size and design

Other features affect convenience and daily use, including ports, connectivity, and physical dimensions. These details help decide which tablet fits your preferences and accessories.

Headphone Connectivity

The Galaxy Tab S5e uses USB Type-C for headphones, which suits users with compatible USB-C audio gear. The Lenovo Tab M11 includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack, convenient for standard wired headphones without needing adapters.

Dimensions and Weight

The Lenovo Tab M11 is larger and heavier, measuring 255.3 mm in height and weighing 465 g, compared to the Galaxy Tab S5e's 245 mm height and 400 g weight. This means the Lenovo provides a bigger screen but is less compact and slightly heavier to hold for long periods.

Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

Bluetooth 5.1 in the Lenovo Tab M11 offers a slight update over the Galaxy Tab S5e's Bluetooth 5.0, which can improve wireless connections. Both support Wi-Fi standards 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, providing reliable wireless internet.

SIM and Network

The Galaxy Tab S5e is unlocked and supports a Nano SIM, allowing mobile data use. The Lenovo Tab M11 is without a SIM port, designed for Wi-Fi use only.

120hz

NoNo

Bluetooth version

Bluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.1

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedWithout SIM Port

Connector

USB-CUSB-C

Depth

5.5 mm7.2 mm

Double sim

NoNo

Face

YesN/A

Headphones connectivity

USB Type-C3.5 mm headphone jack

Height

245 mm255.3 mm

Megapixels

1313

Network

N/AWi-Fi

Sim format

Nano SIMNano SIM

Touch

YesN/A

Weight

400 g465 g

Width

160 mm166.3 mm

Wifi technology

Wi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

With stylus pencil

N/AYes

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) or Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024): which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £85.50, £81.50 less than the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
  • you want more RAM (6 GB vs 4 GB)
  • you want an OLED screen

Buy the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) if

  • you want a bigger screen (11.0 inch vs 10.5 inch)
  • you want the newer model (2024)

What our customers say

Customers say the Galaxy Tab S5e looks and feels like new, with many praising its spotless condition and quick setup. They appreciate its strong Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections and recommend it for its value and reliability. Some note the tablet is thin and light, though a few mention minor screen scratches and cautious battery life early on.

Reviews for the Lenovo Tab M11 highlight its brand new appearance and smooth operation. Users find it fast and easy to use, with many satisfied by the screen and overall condition. The device is noted as perfect for specific needs like campervan use or gifting. A few mention the tablet and pen combo suits their requirements well, and the price is considered good.

The Galaxy Tab S5e suits those who prioritise a sharper screen and more RAM for multitasking. The Lenovo Tab M11 is well matched to users wanting a larger display and straightforward everyday performance, especially if they prefer a headphone jack and Wi-Fi only use.

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) FAQs

Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Chipset: Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024). The Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) has more RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB.

The Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) is cheaper refurbished, from £85.50 compared with £167 for the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024).

Both have the same battery: 7040 mAh.

The Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) has 13 megapixels and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has 13 megapixels, 8 megapixels.

Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S5e (10.5", 2019) comes in 64GB and 128GB, and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) in 128GB.

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