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Best tabs to buy in 2018

Nowadays, the choice of tabs is really huge. But what are the best devices in terms of quality and price? We have prepared a rating of the top 10 tablets. They are ranged according to several factors such as screen specifications, operation time without recharge, performance, and other features.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

10. IPAD MINI 2

iPad mini 2 has rather good specifications. Its display is 7.9 inches; it weighs 331 grams; the dimensions are 200x134.7x7.5 mm; its internal storage is 16/32/64/128GB. The drawback of this model is comparatively low screen resolution. For example, more advanced iPad mini 4 has a brighter display. But this distinction is not so important, bearing in mind that you won't have to pay extra money for a later version.

One of the best low-cost models of iPad – iPad mini 2 is quite difficult to find. Even if you get a refurbished device, it will be a good bargain. But please make sure that you buy it from a trusted seller.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

9. IPAD PRO 9.7

Powerful iPad Pro 9.7 is equipped with a display of 9.7 inches, the screen resolution of 1,536x2,048, ОС iOS 11, and 12 MP camera. It can easily substitute a laptop. It weighs just 437 grams so it is a convenient device for traveling. You'd better buy this tablet instead of a laptop if you work with elementary files and a small screen is not a problem. Besides, a free access to a package of Apple desktop apps is provided.

However, this model is quite rare so be careful when buying it.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

8. MICROSOFT SURFACE PRO 4

This device can easily be a substitute for a Windows laptop. Surely, it is still a quite controversial issue. However, Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is considered to be the best example of a tablet. It perfectly suits students, creative specialists, and ordinary people.

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a screen with a resolution of 2,736x1,824, the internal storage of 128GB, 8MP camera, the battery capacity enough for 9 hours of operation, and the weight of 786 grams. The full version of Windows 10 is compatible with this device. The tab is produced with a built-in kickstand function and an optional external keyboard.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

7. IPAD PRO 12.9

This is the biggest Apple tablet with a diagonal of 12.9 inches and dimensions of 305.7x220.6x6.9 mm. High capacity, a large display, graphics, multitasking, and pseudo-Mac functions are a great advantage when working outside an office. However, this device is quite pricey. iPad Pro is not suitable for everyone due to its size and cost, but those who find it convenient and not too expensive will surely see the true value of this tablet.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

6. GOOGLE PIXEL C

Google Pixel C is the best Android-based tablet (putting aside its price). It features a diagonal of 10.2 inches, dimensions of 242x179x7 mm, and the battery capacity enough for 10 hours without recharging.

Google Pixel C is a combination of a fantastic display (2,560x1,800 pixels), power and exquisite design. It hardly can be a substitute for a laptop, but this is surely a premium-quality device. This tablet is compatible with Android 7 Nougat.

Google Pixel C goes along with an optional keyboard that is outstanding but rather expensive, so alternative cheaper accessories can be used.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

5. ASUS ZENPAD 3S 10

This Android-based tablet has a display of 1,536x2,048 pixels, the dimensions of 240.5x163.7x7.2 mm, a diagonal of 9.7 inches, and 8MP camera. Its design is very similar to Apple tabs. Expressive and colorful screen is combined with impressive power, but a barely known chip is built in this tab. Besides, a battery with a capacity of only 5900 mAh and assembly quality cannot compete with Apple devices. However, the price may become a governing factor. ASUS ZENPAD 3S 10 is a choice for those who need a big screen and don't want to pay too much.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

4. IPAD MINI 4

And here is the winner in the category best mini tab. Its dimensions are 203.2x134.8x6.1 mm and it weighs just 299 grams. iPad Mini 4 is undoubtedly the best device among 7-inch tablets. It is a great choice for those who like the design of iPad Pro and Air 2 but they seem to be too big and too expensive.

However, this tablet has some drawbacks. It is not compatible with the Pencil keyboard (though it would be a very useful supplement to a small screen). On the other hand, iPad Mini 4 is equipped with an advanced display and high power.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

3. SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB S3

Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 is a fitting rival to iPad Pro. This tablet has a premium-level design, HDR-ready screen, S-Pen stylus, and a compatible keyboard.

This tab is unlikely to replace a laptop, but still this Android-based device is worth attention. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 features a display of 9.7 inches and resolution of 1536x2048 pixels, the weight of just 500 grams, the internal memory of 32GB, and the battery capacity of 6,000 mAh.

The price of this device is not really favorable, but those who search for the best Android-based device will surely love Galaxy Tab S3.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

2. IPAD PRO 10.5

There are two contenders for the title of the world's best tablet – the latest version of iPad Pro and the base version of iPad. The first one failed to take the top place due to its high price.

iPad Pro based on the iOS 11 system has the internal memory of 512GB, excellent loudspeakers, 12MP camera, the dimension of 250.6x174.1x6,1 and the weight of 469 grams. The ProMotion screen makes the everyday use smooth and pleasant, while a smaller frame enables users to get a larger image (the diagonal is 10.5 inches).

Professionals and regular readers of media resources are going to love this tab.

Best tabs to buy in 2018

1. IPAD (2017)

This device has the highest price to quality ratio. It brought nothing new, but it incorporated all the best features and has a lot of in common with its predecessor iPad Air 2. The key innovation of this tablet is the A9 processor by Apple that makes iPad more powerful. Thanks to this feature it is considered to be the best tab. There is no version with 16GB; the smaller internal storage capacity of iPad is 32GB.

The tablet is equipped with a high-resolution display of 9.7 inches, 8MP camera and battery capacity of 8,800 mAh.

Nowadays, iPad is the best tablet available.

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