There are many reasons to get a tablet whether you read, play games or just watching videos can be easy on the eyes. Today I will show you the top 5 tablets you can get right now and I will put these into several categories based on Operating Systems. Most important factor in each category will be best overall value. As always I will go over the key features of each tablet with additional information being provided in the description.
#1: Apple iPad
The best tablet running the newest version of iOS is the new 2017 model of the Apple IPad. It has a sharp 9.7-inch display. The A9 chipset is more powerful than the previous model. It has a 1.2 mega-pixels facetime HD camera while the root camera is 8 megapixels. Battery life is impressive with an average of up to 10 hours on a single charge. This Apple iPad is available in 3 colors: Silver, Space Gray, and Gold. Compared to the rest of the iPad lineup, this one is the best value with a retail price of $429.99
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The best tablet running the Windows Operating System is the Microsoft Surface Pro 4. This tablet runs the full version of Windows 10 Pro and features a screen size of 12.3 inch which has extremely high contrast with very low glair. It has an integrated kickstand and an optional Keyboard attachment. The Keyboard is sold separately. The Processor is a 6th Generation Intel Core i5. The other specs include 4GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD. The front-facing Webcam is 8 megapixels. Also included is the Surface Pen that you could use to mark up presentation, sign documents, and create artwork. Its lightweight weighing in at 1.7 pounds and the retail price for the base model is $600.98
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#3: Amazon Fire HD 8
The best tablet running Fire operating system is the Amazon Fire HD 8 and it is also the best tablet you can get for less than a $100 making it the best value on this list. The fire operating system is a tweaked version of the Android operating system. The Amazon Fire HD 8 features an HD display, a 1.3GHZ Quad Core Processor, 1.5GB of RAM and Dolby Audio. The base model has 16GB of internal storage and a micro- SD slot for up to 256GB of expandable storage. This year’s version now has Alexa which is amazon’s voice assistant. The battery life is excellent with up to 12 hours on a single charge. You should be aware that Amazon has its own app store – so you won’t have access to the google play store with this tablet. The Amazon Fire HD 8 is available in 4 colors and retails for $79.99.
The best android tablet that you can get right now is the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3. It has a 9.7 inch HDR screen, it has 4 speakers giving a great sound for a tablet and a large stylus which is included. The 12 hour of video playback on a single charge is great and the battery only takes 3 hours to fully charge when drained. This model has 32GB of storage with up to 256GB of expandable memory. The front-facing camera is 5 megapixels while the root camera is 13 megapixels. Samsung does offer a lightweight Keyboard for this tablet which is not included. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 is available in Black or Silver and retails for $587.94
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#5: Asus ZenPad 3S 10
The winner of the best tablet under $300 is the Asus ZenPad 3S 10. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 packs in so many features that are comparable to tablets that cost a lot more. It features a 9.7 inch 2k IPS display with 4GB of RAM. It has 64GB of internal storage which is more than most on this list. The included fingerprint scanner adds extra security and the front-facing camera is 5 megapixels and the root camera is 8 megapixels. Weighing in less than a pound, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 is available in Silver or Gray and retails for $289.00
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