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Lenovo Tab M9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A11

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Lenovo Tab M9

Lenovo Tab M9

  • 344 g.
  • About 9 inch screen.
  • Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm) processor.
  • Storage: eMMC 5.1.
  • 5,100 mAh battery capacity.
KSh 18,000In Stock
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A11

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11

  • About 90 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 8.7 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) processor.
  • 5,100 mAh battery capacity.
  • 15 W rated wired charging power.
KSh 20,000In Stock
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Redmi Pad SEKSh 19,500
Lenovo Tab M11 with S-Pen + Folio CaseKSh 28,500
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9KSh 17,500
Tecno MegaPad 10KSh 18,300
Amazon Fire HD 10 2023KSh 17,800
Redmi Pad SE 8.7KSh 15,800
Amazon Fire HD 8 KidsKSh 18,300
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Lenovo Tab M9 if you want a larger 9-inch screen. Choose the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 if you want faster 15 W charging, Bluetooth 5.3 and a 5 MP selfie camera.

Display

Lenovo Tab M9
About 9 inch screen
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
About 8.7 inch screen

Performance

Lenovo Tab M9
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm) processor
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) processor

Charging

Lenovo Tab M9
10 W rated wired charging power
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
15 W rated wired charging power

Memory

Lenovo Tab M9
Up to 4 GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Up to 8 GB RAM

Weight

Lenovo Tab M9
344 g
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
335 g

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Lenovo Tab M9

  • Larger 9-inch screen (vs 8.7-inch).

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11

  • Faster rated wired charging: 15 W (vs 10 W).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.3 (vs 5.1).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 5 MP (vs 2 MP).
  • Newer model: released in 2025 (vs 2022).
  • 90 Hz display.

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PriorityLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Display9-inch LCD display, 173 ppi8.7-inch LCD display, 90 Hz, 179 ppi
PerformanceMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 processorMediatek Helio G99 processor
MemoryUp to 4 GB RAMUp to 8 GB RAM
Weight344 g335 g
SoftwareAndroid 12Android 15, 7 OS upgrades promised
Charging10 W wired charging15 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
BrandLenovoSamsung
ModelLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Announced2022, December 202025, September 12
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, March 14Available. Released 2025, September
ModelsTB310FUSM-X133, SM-X135, SM-X135F
ConnectivityMobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity); Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE; USB: USB Type-C 2.0Mobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE; USB: USB Type-C 2.0
CamerasRear: 8 MP, AF; Front: 2 MPRear: 8 MP, AF; Front: 5 MP
SAR—0.60 W/kg (head)     1.37 W/kg (body)
SAR EU—0.29 W/kg (body)

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Dimensions215.4 x 136.8 x 8 mm (8.48 x 5.39 x 0.31 in)211 x 124.7 x 8 mm (8.31 x 4.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight344 g (12.13 oz)335 g or 337 g (11.82 oz)

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Display9.0 inches, 230.0 cm2 (~78.1% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)8.7 inches, 214.9 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio); TFT LCD, 90Hz
Screen resolution800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~173 ppi density)800 x 1340 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~179 ppi density)
Display features400 nits (typ)90Hz

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
ProcessorMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G57 MC2

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
RAM3GB, 4GB4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Storage32GB, 64GB, 128GB64GB, 128GB
Storage technologyeMMC 5.1—
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Rear camera8 MP, AF8 MP, AF
Front camera2 MP5 MP
Rear camera video1080p1080p@30fps
Front camera video720pYes

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
BatteryLi-Po 5100 mAh5100 mAh
Charging10W wired15W wired

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Operating systemAndroid 12Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8, up to 7 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity)GSM / HSPA / LTE
SIMNano-SIM (cellular model only)Nano-SIM (cellular model only)
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (cellular version only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - cellular model only
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 (cellular version only)HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - cellular model only
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 (cellular version only)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - cellular model only
SpeedHSPA, LTE - cellular model onlyHSPA, LTE - cellular model only

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
NFCNoNo
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO - cellular model onlyGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model only
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
Radio—No

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
ColorsArctic Grey, Frost BlueGray, Silver

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
LoudspeakersYes, with dual speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationLenovo Tab M9Samsung Galaxy Tab A11
Energy—Class D
Battery—93:40h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall—Class C (104 falls)
Repairability—Class C

Similarities

  • Both have 5,100 mAh batteries.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both offer up to 128 GB of storage.

In summary

Choose Samsung Galaxy Tab A11 for faster wired charging and a smaller screen; Lenovo Tab M9 offers a larger screen.

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In-stock alternatives

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