Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) vs Lenovo Tab M9

[ VERDICT ] Winner: Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) (94/100)

Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) leads overall with a score of 94/100 compared to Lenovo Tab M9 (37/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

[ WINNER ]
Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4)
Apple

Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4)

94/100
· $1299
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Lenovo Tab M9
Lenovo

Lenovo Tab M9

37/100
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Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Battery Life 88.0 Very Good —
Display 99.0 Excellent —
NanoReview Score 94.0 Excellent WINNER 37.0 Poor
Performance 99.0 Excellent WINNER 19.0 Poor
Portability 96.0 Excellent —
Gaming — 13.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 579 g (1.28 lbs) 344 g (12.13 oz)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Display Type Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR (2752 x 2064) —
Refresh Rate 120 Hz ProMotion, 1000 nits SDR/HDR (1600 nits peak) —
Adaptive refresh rate — No
Aspect ratio — 5:3
Contrast — 2382:1
HDR support — No
Max rated brightness — 400 nits
PPI — 173 ppi
PWM — Not detected
RGB color space — 84.9%
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Resolution — 800 x 1340 pixels
Response time — 38 ms
Screen protection — Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio — 78.2%
Size — 9 inches
Type — IPS LCD

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Chipset Apple M4 (9-core / 10-core CPU) MediaTek Helio G80
Gpu 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching 26315
Ram 8 GB / 16 GB Unified Memory —
Architecture — - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
CPU cores — 8 (2 + 6)
FLOPS — ~91.2 GFLOPS
GPU clock — 950 MHz
GPU shading units — 48
Graphics — Mali-G52 MC2
L3 cache — 1 MB
Lithography process — 12 nanometers
Manufacturing — TSMC
Max clock — 2000 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) — Yes

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Battery type — Li-Po
Capacity — 5100 mAh
Fast charging — No
Full charging time — 4:00 hr
Gaming — 05:10 hr
Max charge power — 10 W
Replaceable — No
Reverse charging — No
Standby — 146 hr
Watching video — 12:41 hr
Web browsing — 09:21 hr
Wireless charging — No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
CPU — 140324
Compute Score (GPU) — 1018
Data manipulation — 5698
GPU 10-core GPU with Mesh Shading & Dynamic Caching 26315
Memory — 64694
Multi-core score — 1447
Photo editing — 13642
Single-core score — 415
Total score — 300983
UX — 69650
Video editing — 4442
Web score — 5845
Writing score — 8001

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
2G network — GSM B2/B3/B5/B8
3G network — WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5(B6/B19)/B8
4G network — LTE B1/B2/B3/B4/B5(B19)/B7/B8/B18/B20/B26/B28(a+b)/B66/B38/B40/B41
5G support — No
Bluetooth features — LE
Bluetooth version — 5.1
DisplayPort — No
GPS — GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Hybrid slot — No
Infrared port — No
LTE Cat* — 7
NFC* — No
Number of SIM* — 1
Type of SIM card — Nano
USB features — - Charging- USB-Storage mode
USB type — USB Type-C
USB version — 2
Wi-Fi features — - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard — Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* — No

Design and build

Design and build specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Area — 295 cm2(45.7 inches2)
Colors — Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner — No
Frame material — Metal
Height — 215.4 mm (8.48 inches)
Rear material — Metal
Thickness 5.1 mm (0.20 in) — Thinnest Apple Product 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Waterproof — No
Weight 579 g (1.28 lbs) 344 g (12.13 oz)
Width — 136.8 mm (5.39 inches)

Main camera

Main camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
1080p video recording — Up to 30FPS
4K video recording — No
8K video recording — No
Aperture — f/2.0
Autofocus — Phase autofocus
Camera features — -
Flash — No
Image resolution — 8 MP
Lenses — 1) Standard: 8 MP
Matrix — 8 megapixels
Slow motion — No
Stabilization — Digital
Zoom — Digital

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Channels — 2
Memory card — MicroSD
Memory card max size — Up to 512 GB
Memory clock — 1800 MHz
Memory type — LPDDR4X
RAM size — 3 GB
Storage size — 32 GB
Storage type — eMMC 5.1

Other

Other specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Announced — December 2022
Bundled charger — Yes, 10 W
Category — Budget
Launch price (MSRP) — $135
Release date — March 2022
Sensors — - Hall-effect sensor- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) — No
Megapixels — 2 megapixels
Sensor — CMOS
Video resolution — 720p at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Operating system — Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM — ZUI 15.1

Sound

Sound specifications comparison
Specification Apple iPad Pro 13 (M4) Lenovo Tab M9
Dolby Atmos — Yes
FM radio — No
Headphone audio jack — Yes
Speakers — Stereo

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