Tablets are versatile pieces of technology that can be used for so many things. Whether you’re streaming the latest shows, playing games or checking your email, a solid tablet can do the job. But of course, the best tablets usually come with a pretty big price tag. Lucky for you, we’ve searched across the entire web to find you the best deals on tablets right now. Everything from Apple iPads to Android tablets and beyond can be found below. Tablets make a great holiday gift as well, so you can also take advantage of these hot deals and get a head start on your holiday shopping list. Keep in mind, some shipping deadlines have already passed so make sure it will come in time if you’re ordering one as a gift.
Whether you’re all in on Apple gear or you want an Android tablet that offers a different experience, we’ve rounded up the best tablet deals that’ll help you get your hands on one of these nifty devices for less.
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The 10th gen 10.9-inch iPad should be your starting point for tablet shopping. This model lacks USB-C and still has the old-school home button, but it’s compatible with the Apple Pencil stylus (sold separately). The baseline iPad remains a great option for kids, families and anyone else who wants a best-in-class touchscreen and Apple’s full App Store and services support.
Amazon has plenty of its Fire tablets for kids discounted, with this Fire HD 8 down by a decent 40%. Arriving in blue, it has ad-free content, parental controls, 13-hour battery life and 32GB of storage included. The 64GB model is also available with a $70 discount applied.
Tablets don’t get cheaper than this. This is the lowest price we’ve seen for an Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet, with a huge 45% discount taking it down to only $55. It has an 8-inch HD display, 64GB of storage and a 30% faster processor than the previous generation. It’s perfect for streaming shows on the go.
This Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ is a great budget offering made even better by a $50 discount at Best Buy. It has an 11-inch display with 1,920×1,200 resolution, comes in a graphite color and sports a slim, light design that is great for portability.
If you’ve got your heart set on this slim, lightweight option that is compatible with the Pencil 2, then now is the time to act. We’ve only seen savings of around $30 in recent times, but now the price has dropped by almost 20%, representing savings of nearly $150. This now makes the iPad Mini with support for both Wi-Fi and LTE the cheapest we’ve ever seen at Amazon.
This Pixel tablet has a fast processor and a high-quality front video camera. On top of that, the speaker dock that’s included has great audio output and charges your tablet while it’s docked. Keep in mind that the only color option on sale right now is porcelain.
This tablet has a decently sized 9-inch display and 32GB of storage, perfect for those looking for something simple and not too fancy. The tablet also comes with a folio case, so you can stand it up and enjoy your favorite videos, shows, movies and more hands-free.