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Aug 3, 2026 7:29 PM

Lenovo Idea Tab Tablet: 11" 2.5K Touch, MediaTek 6300, 8GB RAM, 256GB UFS, Tab Pen

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Amazon has Lenovo Idea Tab College Tablet with MC2 Tab Pen and Folio Case (ZAFR0920US, Luna Gray) on sale for $199.99. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Community Member HadiChowdhury for sharing this deal

Specs:
  • 11" 2.5K (2560x1600) IPS 500nits Anti-fingerprint, 72% NTSC, 90Hz, Touch Display
  • MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Processor (2.4 GHz)
  • 8GB Soldered LPDDR4x
  • 256GB UFS 2.2
  • Front 5.0MP / Rear 8.0MP Cameras
  • Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac 1x1 + BT5.2
  • Android 15 or later
  • 7040mAh Battery
  • Lenovo Tab Pen + Folio Case
    • Ports:
      • 1x USB-C (Hi-Speed USB / USB 2.0), with charging
      • 1x headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
      • 1x card slot

Editor's Notes

Written by megakimcheelove | Staff
  • Our research indicates that this deal is $48.01 less (19% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $248 at the time of this post.
  • Don't have Amazon Prime? Students can get a free 6-Month Amazon Prime trial with free 2-day shipping, unlimited video streaming & more.
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Amazon has Lenovo Idea Tab College Tablet with MC2 Tab Pen and Folio Case (ZAFR0920US, Luna Gray) on sale for $199.99. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Community Member HadiChowdhury for sharing this deal

Specs:
  • 11" 2.5K (2560x1600) IPS 500nits Anti-fingerprint, 72% NTSC, 90Hz, Touch Display
  • MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Processor (2.4 GHz)
  • 8GB Soldered LPDDR4x
  • 256GB UFS 2.2
  • Front 5.0MP / Rear 8.0MP Cameras
  • Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac 1x1 + BT5.2
  • Android 15 or later
  • 7040mAh Battery
  • Lenovo Tab Pen + Folio Case
    • Ports:
      • 1x USB-C (Hi-Speed USB / USB 2.0), with charging
      • 1x headphone/microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
      • 1x card slot

Editor's Notes

Written by megakimcheelove | Staff
  • Our research indicates that this deal is $48.01 less (19% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $248 at the time of this post.
  • Don't have Amazon Prime? Students can get a free 6-Month Amazon Prime trial with free 2-day shipping, unlimited video streaming & more.
  • If you're not a student, there's also a free 1-Month Amazon Prime trial available.

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Lenovo's 11-inch Idea Tab stands out as a budget Android tablet for note-taking, reading PDFs, and casual streaming. The 2.5K display, active stylus support, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage make it feel well equipped for schoolwork, and the 800-nit brightness and clean Android software add to the appeal. The Dimensity 6300 is described as usable but not especially fast, and the software support is shorter than Samsung's. It is a practical pick if display quality and pen use matter more than top-end performance.

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  • The deal model has 256GB of storage and 8GB of RAM, while a Best Buy version is listed with 128GB. If 128GB is too tight for apps and local files, the 256GB version is the safer pick; microSD use is also a practical workaround.

  • The Dimensity 6300 is described as plenty fast for everyday use with 8GB of RAM, but it is slower than the budget Galaxy Tab A11+ and only slightly behind the 6400-class chip in some comparisons.

  • Yes. It has an 11-inch 2.5K IPS display that is praised for crisp text, and it is also reported to stream YouTube at the highest quality smoothly. The screen is also described as brighter at 800 nits in one comparison.

  • It is expected to receive 2 major Android updates and 4 years of security updates. Because it launched in August 2025, that leaves roughly 1 Android version update and about 3 years of security updates remaining from that point.

  • Yes. It natively supports an active stylus, which makes it better suited for handwriting lecture notes and drawing than budget tablets without pen support.

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2 major android updates and 4 years of security updates
8 GB Memory - 256 GB Storage
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Aug 4, 2026 5:29 AM
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deal-seeker-9Aug 4, 2026 5:29 AM
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12 inch one is for 250 usd... with 6400 mp
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CPU is slower than the budget Galaxy Tab A11+
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Quote from thund3rcat View quoted comment :
CPU is slower than the budget Galaxy Tab A11+
The budget Galaxy Tab A11+ also has only 6GB of memory, 128GB storage, lower resolution, different display type and costs $250 as of now. Comparing apples to avocados.
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aleckAug 4, 2026 1:40 PM
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Quote from deal-seeker-9 View quoted comment :
12 inch one is for 250 usd... with 6400 mp
Thank you for pointing this out, I pulled the trigger. Better processor, bigger and brighter screen (800 nits). 128GB storage, is not a deal breaker, as I was planning to use a Micro SD cards anyways.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGYDJ7G6
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Aug 4, 2026 8:03 PM
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TisfortonyAug 4, 2026 8:03 PM
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Quote from aleck View quoted comment :

Thank you for pointing this out, I pulled the trigger. Better processor, bigger and brighter screen (800 nits). 128GB storage, is not a deal breaker, as I was planning to use a Micro SD cards anyways.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGYDJ7G6
https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-Ide...B0F1NGFSNY

A bit better value with significantly better processor with dimensity 8300 vs 6400
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Aug 4, 2026 11:07 PM
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Quote from Tisfortony View quoted comment :
https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-Ide...B0F1NGFSNY

A bit better value with significantly better processor with dimensity 8300 vs 6400
The process is 6300 vs 6400. 6400 is only slightly better than 6300.

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Aug 5, 2026 7:13 PM
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enigma0550Aug 5, 2026 7:13 PM
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seems like a good deal
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Looks like a good deal
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SplendidString5223Aug 7, 2026 3:53 AM
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Wasn't this on sale a few months ago for 14x something
Aug 7, 2026 5:17 PM
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RogueVariableAug 7, 2026 5:17 PM
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Quote from NervousOctopus8147 View quoted comment :
The process is 6300 vs 6400. 6400 is only slightly better than 6300.
The one they linked does have a Dimensity 8300, but it's also 50 percent more than the tablet being discussed here.
Aug 7, 2026 5:29 PM
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IndigoFeather904Aug 7, 2026 5:29 PM
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Thinking about getting this for my 75 y/o father who mainly likes to watch YouTube vids and scroll FB. Any thoughts?
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Quote from aleck View quoted comment :

The budget Galaxy Tab A11+ also has only 6GB of memory, 128GB storage, lower resolution, different display type and costs $250 as of now. Comparing apples to avocados.
Comparing two tablets within $50 of each other is not apples to avocados. It's tablets to tablets
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Aug 7, 2026 5:43 PM
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elnino2783Aug 7, 2026 5:43 PM
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Quote from SplendidString5223 View quoted comment :
Wasn't this on sale a few months ago for 14x something
If I remember correctly, I think that was a 4gb ram version

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