Is the Lenovo Tab P12 Pro screen AMOLED?

Yes, the device features a top-of-the-line 12.6-inch AMOLED display that supports HDR10+ and Dolby Vision technologies, offering deep blacks and vibrant colours.

Does this tablet support 5G networks?

5G support is available on the TB-Q706Z model. The TB-Q706F model is Wi-Fi only. Please check the specific device model number before purchasing.

Can the device be used as a second screen for a computer?

Yes, using the Lenovo Freestyle (formerly Project Unity) app, the Tab P12 Pro can be used as a wireless secondary monitor with a Windows computer.

How long does the battery last in real-world use?

For typical web browsing and video watching, the battery lasts about 10-12 hours. For demanding games, the duration is around 5-6 hours.

Does the screen have a high refresh rate?

Yes, the screen supports a 120Hz refresh rate, which makes scrolling and animations very smooth.

Does the device have a memory card slot?

Yes, the Lenovo Tab P12 Pro supports microSDXC memory cards up to 1TB, allowing for significant expansion of storage space.

Lenovo Tab P12

2021Support ended

4.5(8200) · Lenovo Official, iFixit, GSMArena

Release year2021

Display12.6 inches

ChipSM8250-AC Snapdragon

RAM6GB

Camera13MP

Support ended

SM8250-AC Snapdragon

2021Today2025

Current version

Android 14

Total support

4 years

Security patches

2026-06

Expert assessment: Although official software updates are ending, the hardware will remain relevant for years to come thanks to the Snapdragon 870 chip

Price from

169 €– 212 € -81%

New cost was 899 €

3 in stock

Condition

View offers (3)

12-month warranty·Delivery 2-4 days·14-day returns·Verified device

Pros and Cons

Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.

Why choose

Excellent AMOLED display
Powerful JBL speakers
Ultra-thin design
Smooth 120Hz performance
Fast 45W charging
Precise pen support

What to consider

Short software support
No 3.5mm jack
PWM flicker
Fingerprint reader placement
Weight with accessories

Specifications

Detailed Technical Info

Hardware and features in detail.

Screen size: 12.6"
Resolution: 1600 x 2560
Display type: AMOLED
Refresh rate: 120Hz
Max brightness: 600 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Display

Screen size: 12.6"
Resolution: 1600 x 2560
Display type: AMOLED
Refresh rate: 120Hz
Max brightness: 600 nits (peak)
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Processor: Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU cores: Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU: Adreno 650
RAM: 6GB
AnTuTu score: 720000 (v9)

Camera

Main camera: 13 MP, (wide), AF
Ultra-wide: 5 MP, f/2.2
Telephoto: Not available
Front camera: 8 MP, (wide) + 8 MP, IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only)
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity: 10200 mAh
Charging speed: 45W wired, QC4
Wireless charging: No
Battery life: Up to 15 hours of video playback

Connectivity

5G: Yes
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 3.1

Body & Dimensions

Dimensions: 285.6 x 184.5 x 5.6 mm
Weight: 565 g
Materials: Aluminum frame and back
Water resistance: None

Condition Classes

All devices are fully tested and working.

Very Good (A)

from 212 €

In very good condition. Minimal signs of use.

Good (B)

from 194 €

There may be a few micro-scratches on the screen that are not visible during use. Slight colour wear on the corners. Battery 85-90%.

Acceptable (C)

from 169 €

Clearly visible signs of use. Best price.

Model characteristics

Common issues that may occur with Lenovo Tab P12.

Wi-Fi connection instability

Moderate

Software bug in network drivers.

Screen flicker (PWM)

Minor

AMOLED screen brightness adjustment technology.

Black Crush effect

Moderate

Screen calibration peculiarity at low voltages.

Battery drain in standby mode

Moderate

Background processes and 'Always-on' features.

Greenfox check:Tested and clear

Repairs and Parts3/10 iFixit Style Estimate

Battery Replacement

Medium

60–90€Estimated cost

The battery is strongly glued, requiring the casing to be opened by removing the screen.

Screen Replacement

Hard

220–300€Estimated cost

The AMOLED panel is thin and easily broken during removal. The spare part is expensive.

Charging Port Repair

Medium

45–75€Estimated cost

The USB-C port is soldered to a daughterboard, which is replaceable.

Original spare parts are harder to find than for Samsung or Apple devices, but screens are available.

Environmental Impact

Buying a used device saves valuable resources.

This is equivalent to: Charging a smartphone every day for 9 years Driving from Tallinn to Tartu and back (370km)

CO₂ Saved

52 kg CO2e

Water Saved

11500 liters

E-Waste Avoided

565 grams

Reused

88%

Recycled

12%

Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)

Who Is This For?

This device is especially well-suited for these users.

Entertainment Enthusiast

A user who primarily watches streaming services (Netflix, Disney+) and values screen quality.

AMOLED display offers the best movie experience
JBL speakers eliminate the need for external speakers

Graphic Designer

A creative professional who needs a large surface for drawing and sketching.

Low-latency pen support
Accurate colours and a large 12.6-inch workspace

Digital Nomad

A travelling professional who needs a lightweight device for work and as a second screen.

Lenovo Freestyle allows using the device as an additional monitor
Slim profile fits into any backpack

tele2 FullSupports all local frequencies

telia FullFast 5G connection

VoWiFi support is limited and depends on the software version. 5G is only available on the TB-Q706Z model.

Comparisons With Other Models

How this model differs from the competition.

Downgrade/SidegradevsLenovo Tab P12 (2023)

The P12 Pro is older, but its AMOLED display and more powerful graphics make it a better choice for entertainment than the newer P12 model with an LCD screen.

Feature	Lenovo Tab P12	Lenovo Tab P12 (2023)
Display type	AMOLED	LCD
Refresh rate	120Hz	60Hz
Processor	Snapdragon 870	Dimensity 7050

Cross-shopvsSamsung Galaxy Tab S8+

Samsung offers better software support and S-Pen integration, but the Lenovo is often more affordable on the used market and offers a similar display experience.