Which is better for watching video?

The Idea Tab Pro. Its 12.7-inch 3K panel runs at 144 Hz and it has four JBL speakers with Dolby Atmos. The Plus has a 12.1-inch 2.5K 90 Hz screen and standard speakers.

Is the Idea Tab Pro worth the extra money?

At these prices the gap is about $29 ($272.00 versus $242.95 as of November 5, 2026). For that you get a bigger, sharper, faster screen and a much stronger chip, so yes if you use the tablet daily.

The Idea Tab Pro. It uses a MediaTek Dimensity 8300 with LPDDR5X RAM. The Plus uses a Dimensity 6400 with LPDDR4X RAM, which is a lower tier.

Which is easier to hold?

The Idea Tab Plus at 18.7 oz versus 21.9 oz for the Pro. The difference shows up when you hold the tablet in one hand for a while.

Does either come with a stylus?

The Idea Tab Plus is listed with a stylus included. The Idea Tab Pro listing does not include one.

Which has the better front camera?

The Idea Tab Plus, at 8 MP versus 5 MP on the Pro. Both have a 13 MP rear camera.

Lenovo Idea Tab Pro vs Lenovo Idea Tab Plus

Buy the Idea Tab Plus if you want the lower price and a lighter tablet: $242.95 at eBay as of November 5, 2026, versus $272.00 for the Idea Tab Pro at The UPS Store Marketplace. Buy the Idea Tab Pro if the screen matters more than the money: it is bigger, sharper and much faster, with a 144 Hz 3K panel and a Dimensity 8300. The Plus is the better value at these prices, but the Pro is the better tablet.

Today the Lenovo Idea Tab Plus costs $29.05 less at its best price.

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