Lenovo Idea Tab

Also sold as MTM ZAFR1096US; MTM ZAFR1097US

System: Android
Screen: 11" IPS LCD, 90 Hz
Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM: 6 GB
Storage: 128 GB
Battery: 7,040 mAh
Pen: Sold separately
Cellular: Wi-Fi only
Weight: 480 g

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Lenovo Idea Tab at a glance

Screen

Mid-size screen

The all-round size: light enough to carry, big enough for split screen.
Performance

Mid-range chip

Fine for streaming, browsing and school apps; heavy games run at lower settings.
Memory

Enough RAM for most

Handles a few apps at once. A microSD slot adds cheap storage.
Pen & keyboard

Works with a pen

The pen is sold separately.
Connectivity

Wi-Fi only

Connects over Wi-Fi; tether to your phone when out and about.
Build

Easy to carry

Comfortable to hold on the sofa or in a bag.

Lenovo Idea Tab full specifications

Overview

Brand	Lenovo
Model	Idea Tab
Series	Idea Tab
Colours	Luna Grey

Software

Runs Android with apps from Google Play.

Operating system	Android

Performance

Fine for streaming, browsing and school apps; heavy games run at lower settings.

Chip	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
CPU cores	8
CPU layout	2x A76 @2.4GHz + 6x A55@2.0GHz
Max CPU speed	2.4 GHz
Graphics	Arm Mali-G57 MC2

Memory & storage

Enough memory for everyday multitasking.

Storage can be expanded with a microSD card.

RAM	6 GB
RAM options	6 GB
RAM type	LPDDR4x
Storage	128 GB
Storage options	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2
microSD slot	Yes
microSD up to	2 TB

Display

A mid-size screen.

Screen size	11 in
Panel	IPS LCD
Resolution	2560 x 1600
Refresh rate	90 Hz
Colour gamut	72% NTSC
Eye-comfort certificates	TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light

Pen & keyboard

Supports a pen, sold separately.

Pen	Sold separately
Keyboard in the box	No

Battery & charging

No charger in the box, so you may need one.

Battery-life claims are the maker's own tests, so treat small differences as a tie.

Battery capacity	7,040 mAh
Charger in the box	No

Cameras & audio

Rear camera	8 MP
Front camera	5 MP
Speakers	4
Dolby Atmos	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi only.

Cellular	Wi-Fi only
Phone calls	No
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.2
GPS	All models
USB speed	480 Mbps
Ports	1x USB-C (Hi-Speed USB / USB 2.0), with charging, 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm), 1x Card slot

Size & build

Light enough to hold for long reading or video sessions.

Weight	480 g
Thickness	6.99 mm
Height	254.59 mm
Width	166.15 mm
Body	Metal
Dust & water rating	IP52
Sensors	accelerometer, ambient light, hall

Specs compiled from Lenovo's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.