Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB vs Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB: which one suits you?

The two differ in 10 of the specs we have recorded, and the Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB is cheaper by SAR 154 (prices checked 12 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Larger screen refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Has cellular (SIM); the other doesn't
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 154
  • Bigger battery for longer sessions (12,000 mAh vs 10,200 mAh)
  • Higher years of OS updates: 5 years vs 2 years

The deciding difference here: screen refresh rate and battery capacity and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Screen size

    12.7 in12.1 in
  • Display type

    LCDAMOLED
  • Resolution

    2944 x 18402560 x 1600

Specifications side by side

17 of 17 specs

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Spec
LenovoSAR 1,569
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB specs
XiaomiSAR 1,415
Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB specs
Reference priceSAR 1,569SAR 1,415
Screen size12.7 in12.1 in
ProcessorDimensity 8300Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Battery capacity10,200 mAh✓ 12,000 mAh
Cellular (SIM)✓ YesNo
Storage256 GB256 GB
Memory (RAM)8 GB8 GB
Stylus supportYesYes
Keyboard supportYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in screen size between the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB and the Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB?

Screen size is higher on the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB: 12.7 in vs 12.1 in on the Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in processor between the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB and the Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB?

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB: Dimensity 8300; Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB: Snapdragon 7s Gen 4. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in storage between the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB and the Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB?

No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.

What is the difference in stylus support between the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 256GB and the Xiaomi REDMI Pad 2 Pro 256GB?

No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.