Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2 / Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 (11-inch, Wi-Fi)

Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2: TB522FU · ZAHX0075DE · Cosmic Blue · 16 GB / 256 GB

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 (11-inch, Wi-Fi): Galaxy Tab S8 11-inch; Wi-Fi and 5G versions, 8/12 GB RAM + 128/256 GB storage (options vary by market). The Galaxy Tab S8+ (12.4-inch) and Tab S8 Ultra (14.6-inch) are separate models with different display types and batteries.

SpecificationLenovo Yoga Tab Plus Gen 2Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 (11-inch, Wi-Fi)
Release year20262022
ProcessorSnapdragon 8 Elite; 2 × 4.32 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz Lenovo4 nm 64-bit octa-core processor

Samsung’s spec table does not name the chip; Tom’s Guide lists it as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in its test unit.

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GraphicsQualcomm Adreno 830 Lenovo—
Memory16 GB LPDDR5X; soldered, not upgradeable. Lenovo—
Storage256 GB UFS 4.0 Lenovo—
Card slotmicroSD; up to 2 TB Lenovo—
Display13-inch LTPS IPS; 3840 × 2560; 3:2 Lenovo11-inch 2560 × 1600 (WQXGA), 276 ppi LTPS TFT; up to 120Hz

LTPS TFT is an LCD panel type; unlike the AMOLED displays on the Tab S8+ and Ultra it uses a backlight. The adaptive refresh rate drops when content is still and can be locked to 60 Hz in settings. Rounded corners and the camera hole make the visible area slightly smaller than 11 inches.

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Refresh rate144 Hz Lenovo—
Brightness700 nits typical; 1100 nits peak

Peak brightness is not sustained across all content.

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Display features355 ppi; Dolby Vision; 10-point touch Lenovo—
Battery12,700 mAh typical Lenovo—
WirelessWi-Fi 7 2×2; Bluetooth 6.0 Lenovo—
CellularNo WWAN support Lenovo—
USB-CUSB 5 Gbit/s; charging, DisplayPort output and audio Lenovo—
Keyboard connection3-contact pogo pin Lenovo—
Audio6 speakers; harman/kardon tuning, Dolby Atmos; dual microphones Lenovo—
CamerasRear 13 MP AF + 2 MP macro; front 8 MP + 0.3 MP LenovoRear: 13MP AF + 6MP Ultra-Wide + Flash; front: 12MP (Ultra-Wide); 4K @ 30fps recording

The front camera sits on the long edge, suited to landscape video calls.

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PenTab Pen Pro 2: 8192 pressure levels, tilt and palm rejection, haptics Lenovo—
Dimensions291.78 × 200.35 × 6.09 mm; 8.27 mm thick including camera Lenovo—
WeightTablet around 605 g; keyboard excluded Lenovo—
ProtectionIP52; not immersion protection. Lenovo—
Memory and storage—8/12 GB + 128/256 GB; microSD up to 1 TB

Memory and storage options vary by market, model and colour; the microSD card is sold separately.

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Battery and charging—8,000 mAh (typical); Super Fast Charging 2.0 (up to 45W)

Chargers are sold separately; the box includes the S Pen and a USB-C cable. 45W speed needs a compatible adapter.

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Operating system—Android 12.0 at launch Samsung
S Pen and accessories—S Pen (BLE, in box); compatible with Book Cover Keyboard and Keyboard Slim

The S Pen charges wirelessly when attached to the magnetic strip on the back. Keyboard covers attach to the contact pins on the edge and are sold separately.

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Sound—Quad Stereo Speakers with Sound by AKG, Dolby Atmos; 3 microphones

There is no 3.5 mm headphone jack; wired headphones need USB-C or a USB-C to 3.5 mm adapter.

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Connectivity—Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 5.2; USB Type-C (USB 3.2); 5G/LTE on cellular model only

Wi-Fi 6E’s 6 GHz band needs a compatible router and depends on regional availability. Tom’s Guide confirms DisplayPort video output over USB-C.

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Security—Fingerprint with Side Key; Samsung Knox including Knox Vault Samsung
Size and weight—165.3 × 253.8 × 6.3 mm; 503 g (Wi-Fi), 507 g (5G) Samsung
Colours—Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold

Colour availability varies by market and carrier.

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