Apple iPad (6th generation) vs Lenovo Tab M9

The short verdict

iPad (6th generation) is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the Tab M9 yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPad (6th generation)

9.0

Tab M9

—

Choose the iPad (6th generation) if

Students and casual users who want Pencil support

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Choose the Tab M9 if

Lighter in the hand (344 vs 469 g)

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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.

Why pick theiPad (6th generation)1 win

+8%Larger screen9.7 vs 9 in

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Why pick theTab M91 win

−125 gLighter in the hand344 vs 469 g

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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display3 differences

Screen size

9.7"

Display type

Retina (IPS LED)

IPS

Resolution

2048 x 1536

800x1340

Performance1 difference

Chipset

A10 Fusion

3/MT6769 V

Battery & Charging1 difference

Capacity

32.4 Wh Li-Po · up to 10h Wi‑Fi / video / music (9h cellular web)

5,100 mAh

Memory2 differences

Storage

32GB / 128GB

32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB

RAM

—

4 GB

Camera1 difference

Primary camera

—

8 MP

Connectivity2 differences

Bluetooth

4.2

5.1

Wi-Fi

802.11a/b/g/n/ac dual-band MIMO

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Body3 differences

Dimensions

240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm

8 × 215.4 × 136.8 mm

Weight

469 g

344 g

Colors

Silver, Gold, Space Gray

Blue

Software & Launch1 difference

Operating system

iOS 12 (upgradable)

Android 12

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iPad (6th generation) vs Tab M9

iPad (6th generation) is scored, the other is pending

Key differences

Side-by-side specifications

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