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Thanks! Do you reckon Balatro or Slay the Spire on tablet is better?

jc123 commented on [PC, Steam] Slay The Spire $12.57 (66% off) @ Steam
Thinking of getting this game to play to pass time on flights and in-transit on my tablet. Would it better to get it on PC or Android? Can…

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BEZ2311 on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$180.02 (~A$276) Shipped @ Lenovo Smart 3C Aliexpress

that's fair enough. flashing is not for everyone and the risk of bricking is non-zero. $400 isn't too bad for much smoother hassle-free…

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BEZ2311 on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$180.02 (~A$276) Shipped @ Lenovo Smart 3C Aliexpress

Flash it with Global ROM instead?

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BennyHe2018 on UGREEN 65W 5 Ports Nexode GaN II Desktop Charger $39.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ UGREEN via Amazon AU

Need something in between these two... Like a more compact variant of the 200W charger, but only 4 ports like the 100W charger so it's more…

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utsc on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9K 144Hz, 8GB/256GB, Widevine L1) US$165.71 (~A$257.95) Del @ Lenovo Smart 3c AliExpress

iPad will last the distance, better support, warranty and general user experience. No need waste time setting it up. Size-wise 11" is a lot…

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morediscount on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9K 144Hz, 8GB/256GB, Widevine L1) US$165.71 (~A$257.95) Del @ Lenovo Smart 3c AliExpress

This is basically a Lenovo Idea Tab Pro. You can find information from many people on other sites about their experience with it. Some…

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donman92 on UGREEN 130W Nexode Power Bank 20000mAh 72Wh 3-Port with Smart Display $88.31 Delivered @ UGREEN AU via Amazon

Which Laptop do you have? I have Lenovo Legion 5 Pro which can be a bit particular with chargers.

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edBARGAIN on Rapoo VT9Pro Wireless Gaming Mouse 1K $26.99, 4K $32.99 + Delivery ($0 Prime/$59 Spend) @ LH-RAPOO-US-DirectStore via Amazon AU

Unless you're a professional gamer in the FPS genre, polling rates above 1k will not make a difference in mouse performance. If anything,…

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neonlight on Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ Plus 5G 12GB/512GB Black US$336.59 (~A$520), Blue US$347.59 (~A$537) Del @ Xiaomi Mi Global AliExpress

I personally agree it is not worth the risk, but I do think it's fine for deals like this to be posted here as long as there are…

jc123 commented on Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ Plus 5G 12GB/512GB Black US$336.59 (~A$520), Blue US$347.59 (~A$537) Del @ Xiaomi Mi Global AliExpress
I would caution against these Chinese phones simply due to the network situation potentially just turning it into a brick (or a device with…

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Samyool on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$163.25 (~A$248) Shipped @ 70mai-Goldway AliExpress

Adding upon to sinners007 comment, I would suggest Firefox (and get UBlock origin extension) or Brave, to avoid all ads whilst browsing. I…

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sydney_kings on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (CN ROM, 12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/256GB, Widevine L1) US$167.90 (~A$256) Del @ Lenovo Smart AliExpress

From my research: https://old.reddit.com/r/androidtablets/comments/1jiueal/global_rom_for_xiaoxin_pad_pro/ Upon changing to Global ROM, you…

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h0mbre on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$163.25 (~A$248) Shipped @ 70mai-Goldway AliExpress

Those are fair points. If you don't have time to tinker around, these devices aren't worth it. The suggestion is to flash a Global ROM if…

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applechewz on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (CN ROM, 12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/256GB, Widevine L1) US$167.90 (~A$256) Del @ Lenovo Smart AliExpress

It'll probably come back, just set an alert. It's already been on sale at this price multiple times (>3 times in the last month) and given…

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Crustydumpling on Lenovo Tab Plus 11.5" 8GB RAM/256GB Storage $274 + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store) @ Harvey Norman ($260.30 PB @ Officeworks)

The Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 is the same as the Lenovo Idea Tab Pro but with CN ROM instead of Global ROM. There are certain parts of…

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Kemikemi on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$163.25 (~A$248) Shipped @ 70mai-Goldway AliExpress

Purchased 25/06. Received today 09/07

jc123 commented on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2025 (12.7" 2.9k 144Hz, 8GB/128GB, Widevine L1) US$155.99 (~A$244.88) Shipped @ 70mai-Goldway AliExpress
Purchased 25/06. Received today 09/07

jc123 commented on [CommBank Yello, RACV] Breville Bambino Plus Coffee Machine BES500 $359.28 Delivered @ Breville
For those looking for the unique code, but haven't had any luck thus far, I suggest looking at my comment in the code request megathread…

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dawack on [CommBank Yello, RACV] Breville Bambino Plus Coffee Machine BES500 $359.28 Delivered @ Breville

I think its just targeted, so you just have to be lucky. Myself and another family member who both have Yello at the highest tiers didn't…

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Puffdragon on [CommBank Yello, RACV] Breville Bambino Plus Coffee Machine BES500 $359.28 Delivered @ Breville

I think it was more. I bet that it's not selling that much.

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piupiupiu on US$3 off US$29, US$5 off US$49, US$8 off US$69, US$10 off US$99 Spend on Selected Saving Items @ AliExpress

Yeah I returned a defective item with free return label.

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SlinkyDemille on Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse $29 (OOS), G203 RGB $19 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ EB Games (Online Only)

Shape is king. This is a classic egg-shaped mouse (https://eloshapes.vercel.app/mouse/compare?p=vxe-r1-pro-vs.-logitech-g305-lightspeed).…

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seefu on Nothing Phone (2a) 5G 8GB/128GB $426, 12GB/256GB $496 + Del (C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

Thanks for the suggestion Didn't realise there was a work-around solution. I'm not currently looking to upgrade my phone atm until I need…

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havequick on Nothing Phone (2a) 5G 8GB/128GB $426, 12GB/256GB $496 + Del (C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

Someone in this thread has mentioned a creative solution to the lack of esim issue with the purchase of an esim adapter (5ber eSIM)

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Tinah on Samsung Galaxy Buds FE $88, Apple iPad Air (4th Gen) Wi-Fi 64GB $558 Delivered @ Mobileciti

These FE Buds have wing tips shape which means they're less likely to fall out, but fit/shape/comfort is ultimately personal. They're a…

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Whiplash on Lenovo Slim 300W AC Adapter Charger (Legion / LOQ / ThinkPad / ThinkBook) $75.24 Delivered @ Lenovo

1. Legion 5 Pro-16ACH6H - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 2. Been fortunate enough so far not to notice any track pad issues. But tbh I don't use…

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HarleyQuinn888 on Lenovo Slim 300W AC Adapter Charger (Legion / LOQ / ThinkPad / ThinkBook) $75.24 Delivered @ Lenovo

No, the original charger just really big and heavy. It's like carrying a brick. The fact that it's so large, probably means it's more…

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Misha Bakunin on VEEKTOMX Power Bank 10000mAh $12.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ VEEKTOMX via Amazon AU

10W output on this one vs 20W on the other deal. It's going to be slow charge, which is fine if you don't care... but for just $3 more, I…

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edgyy666 on Buy 5 Pairs Underwear, Get 6 More Free (e.g $155 for 11x Men's Boxer/Trunks) @ Step One

If you scroll through previous ozbargain deals about Step One, it's been mentioned a few times that you can do a bulk order from the OEM…
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