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Lenovo - Tab P12 (Gen 2) vs Lenovo - Tab Extreme Gen 2

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Tab P12 (Gen 2)LENOVORENDER
Probe A
Lenovo
Tab P12 (Gen 2)
57.8/ 100D
Performance46· 40%
Display71· 32%
Design—· 28%
Tab Extreme Gen 2LENOVORENDER
Probe B
Lenovo
Tab Extreme Gen 2
65.0/ 100C
Performance55· 40%
Display77· 32%
Design—· 28%
Quick verdict

Between the Tab P12 (Gen 2) and Tab Extreme Gen 2, the Tab P12 (Gen 2) comes out ahead in weight, while the Tab Extreme Gen 2 wins on peak brightness and storage. Overall, the Tab P12 (Gen 2) scores 57.8 and the Tab Extreme Gen 2 scores 65 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The Tab Extreme Gen 2 edges ahead on the Mars Score (57.8 vs 65), but the 7.2-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.

Pick the Tab P12 (Gen 2) if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are weight.

Pick the Tab Extreme Gen 2 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are peak brightness, storage, ram, among others.

Both ship with comparable refresh rate, stylus support, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: the Tab Extreme Gen 2 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.

Why Lenovo - Tab P12 (Gen 2) wins

  • ▲Weight — 117.00 g less. 615 vs 732.

Why Lenovo - Tab Extreme Gen 2 wins

  • ▲Peak brightness — 125.00% more. 900 nits vs 400 nits.
  • ▲Storage — 100.00% more. 256 GB vs 128 GB.
  • ▲RAM — 50.00% more. 12 GB vs 8 GB.
  • ▲Screen size — 14.17% more. 14.5 " vs 12.7 ".
Full readout

Spec comparison

Display

SpecLenovo - Tab P12 (Gen 2)Lenovo - Tab Extreme Gen 2
Screen sizeⓘ12.7 "14.5 "lead
Refresh rateⓘ120 Hz120 Hz
PanelⓘLCDOLEDlead
Peak brightnessⓘ400 nits900 nitslead

Performance

SpecLenovo - Tab P12 (Gen 2)Lenovo - Tab Extreme Gen 2
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050MediaTek Dimensity 9300
RAMⓘ8 GB12 GBlead
Storageⓘ128 GB256 GBlead

Design

SpecLenovo - Tab P12 (Gen 2)Lenovo - Tab Extreme Gen 2
Weight615 glead732 g
Stylus supporttruetrue
Cellularfalsefalse
OSAndroidAndroid
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Spec-level deep dives

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