Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio
128GB · 2021
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular
M5 · Tandem OLED · Wi-Fi + Cellular
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio lands at 72 and iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular at 93. That puts iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular ahead by 21 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio if…
- ✓Portable creative canvas
- ✓Strong SoC
- ✓App ecosystem matures per year
Pick iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular if…
- ✓M5 performance in a tablet
- ✓Tandem OLED display
- ✓Apple Pencil Pro support
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPortability
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + CellularCompared on the portability sub-score
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular leads on portability (92 vs 88).
Battery
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + CellularCompared on the battery sub-score
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular leads on battery (88 vs 86).
Performance
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + CellularCompared on the performance sub-score
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular leads on performance (97 vs 72).
Value for money
Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart FolioSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio more score per dollar ($528 vs $1,199).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio | iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 128GB | ▲ 256GB |
| Release year | 2021 | 2025 |
| Chip | — | M5 |
| Display size | — | 11" |
| Connectivity | — | Wi-Fi + Cellular |
Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio
- +Portable creative canvas
- +Strong SoC
- +App ecosystem matures per year
- −Keyboard/pen extra cost
- −RAM often soldered
- −Mid-tier cameras
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular
- +M5 performance in a tablet
- +Tandem OLED display
- +Apple Pencil Pro support
- −iPadOS multitasking still limited
- −Keyboard sold separately
- −Pricey for casual use
FAQ: Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio vs iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular
Which is better, Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio or iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular? +
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular scores 93 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 21. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio worth the price? +
At $528, Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio delivers a Specdex score of 72 — strongest in portability.
Is iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular worth the price? +
At $1,199, iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in display.
Does Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio or iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for portability, Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio or iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular? +
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular — leads on portability (92 vs 88). Compared on the portability sub-score.
Which is better for battery, Lenovo Yoga Tab 11 · 128GB · with Smart Folio or iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular? +
iPad Pro 11" (M5) · 256GB · Wi-Fi + Cellular — leads on battery (88 vs 86). Compared on the battery sub-score.