Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019)
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£187.00
Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)
Starting at
£167.00What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) and Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024)?
Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Refurbished, the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) starts at £167, £20 less than the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019). The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) is the newer model, released in 2024.
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- Chipset: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024).
- The Galaxy Tab S6 (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 S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) specs
The Galaxy Tab S6 and Lenovo Tab M11 offer different strengths suited to different users. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a sharper, more vibrant Super AMOLED screen with higher resolution and pixel density, making it a strong choice for watching videos and detailed viewing. It also provides more RAM and faster processor speed, which helps with multitasking and performance-heavy apps. The Lenovo Tab M11 has a larger IPS LCD screen, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, and a slightly newer Android version, appealing to those who prefer a bigger display and traditional audio connectivity. Your choice depends on whether you prioritise screen quality and performance or a bigger screen and simpler everyday use.
Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) price
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery capacity and software support. Both tablets share the same battery size but differ slightly in the maximum Android version supported.
Battery Capacity
Both the Galaxy Tab S6 and Lenovo Tab M11 come with a 7040 mAh battery, which provides a solid amount of power for daily use. This means either tablet should offer similar battery life during typical activities like web browsing, video streaming, or reading.
Operating System Support
The Galaxy Tab S6 supports up to Android 12, while the Lenovo Tab M11 supports up to Android 13.
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) performance
Performance differences come down to processor speed, RAM, and storage options. These affect how smoothly the devices handle apps and multitasking.
Processor Speed and Brand
The Galaxy Tab S6 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor running at 2.84 GHz, which offers faster processing than the Lenovo Tab M11's MediaTek Helio G88 at 2.0 GHz. This means the Galaxy Tab S6 is better suited to users who run demanding apps or multitask frequently.
Memory Capacity
With 6 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab S6 can keep more apps open and handle heavier multitasking compared to the Lenovo Tab M11's 4 GB of RAM. Users who like switching between multiple apps or using memory-intensive software may prefer the Galaxy Tab S6.
Storage Variants
The Galaxy Tab S6 is available in 128 GB and 256 GB storage options in our stock, offering more space for apps, media, and files. The Lenovo Tab M11 comes in a 128 GB variant, providing ample room for everyday use but less maximum capacity than the S6.
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) screen
Screen quality is a key difference, with both devices varying in size, resolution, brightness, and panel type. These factors affect viewing comfort and image quality.
Screen Size and Type
The Lenovo Tab M11 features a slightly larger 11.0 inch IPS LCD screen, which offers more viewing space suitable for reading and video. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a 10.5 inch Super AMOLED panel, known for vibrant colours and deep blacks, ideal for media consumption.
Resolution and Pixel Density
The Galaxy Tab S6 offers a higher resolution of 1600 by 2560 pixels and a pixel density of 290 ppi, resulting in sharper and more detailed images. The Lenovo Tab M11's 1200 by 1920 resolution and 210 ppi provide a clear but less crisp display, suitable for general use.
Brightness Levels
At 460 nits, the Galaxy Tab S6 has a brighter screen than the Lenovo Tab M11, which reaches 400 nits. This makes the S6 easier to view in brighter environments or sunlight.
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) camera
Both tablets offer strong audiovisual features, but there are differences in video recording quality and camera setups that may influence your choice.
Camera Capabilities
Both devices have an 8 megapixel front camera and a 13 megapixel main rear camera. The Lenovo Tab M11 adds an extra 8 megapixel rear camera, which can help with more versatile photo options.
Video Recording Quality
The Galaxy Tab S6 supports 4K video recording at 30 frames per second, offering higher resolution video capture. The Lenovo Tab M11 records video at 1080p 30 FPS, which is suitable for everyday video needs.
Speakers and Audio
Both tablets include four stereo speakers, providing immersive sound for music and videos. This makes either device suitable for media playback without headphones.
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) size and design
In miscellaneous features, the tablets differ in physical dimensions, connectivity options, and other small details that affect daily convenience.
Headphone Connectivity
The Lenovo Tab M11 includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack, allowing use of standard wired headphones. The Galaxy Tab S6 uses USB Type-C for audio, which requires compatible headphones or adapters.
Device Size and Weight
The Lenovo Tab M11 is larger and heavier, measuring 255.3 mm in height and weighing 465 g. The Galaxy Tab S6 is more compact at 244.5 mm tall and lighter at 420 g. Choose the Lenovo for a bigger screen and the S6 for a more portable device.
Bluetooth Version
The Lenovo Tab M11 supports Bluetooth 5.1, which may offer slight improvements in connectivity over the Galaxy Tab S6's Bluetooth 5.0.
Stylus Support
Both tablets include stylus support, making them useful for note-taking, drawing, and precise input.
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Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) or Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024): which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) if
- you want more RAM (6 GB vs 4 GB)
- you want an OLED screen
- you want a lighter build (420 g vs 465 g)
Buy the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £167, £20 less than the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019)
- you want a bigger screen (11.0 inch vs 10.5 inch)
What our customers say
Customers who bought the Galaxy Tab S6 generally praise its excellent condition and performance. Many say it looks almost brand new and works perfectly, with some noting the stylus pen is included as described. The screen and battery health receive positive comments, though a few mention minor wear or small scratches. The tablet fits daily needs and offers good quality.
Lenovo Tab M11 customers highlight the device's brand new look and smooth operation. They find it easy to set up and use, with some enjoying the tablet's speed and suitability for tasks like gifting or campervan use. The stylus pen is noted as a useful feature, and the overall feeling is one of satisfaction with the device's condition and functionality.
Both tablets appeal to users with different priorities: the Galaxy Tab S6 suits those seeking higher performance and screen quality in a slightly smaller frame, while the Lenovo Tab M11 fits buyers wanting a larger screen with traditional headphone connectivity and a newer Android version.
Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) FAQs
Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) vs Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) comes down to the chipset, RAM and screen size. Chipset: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019), Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024). The Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) has more RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB.
The Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) is cheaper refurbished, from £167 compared with £187 for the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019).
Both have the same battery: 7040 mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) has 13 megapixels and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) has 13 megapixels, 8 megapixels.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab S6 (10.5", 2019) comes in 128GB and 256GB, and the Lenovo Tab M11 (11.0", 2024) in 128GB.
