Tablet Reviews
It may seem like the Apple iPad currently has the tablet market cornered, but Amazon’s Fire tablets provide a cheaper alternative to Apple’s premium tablet. Oh, and Samsung also makes some tablets that are basically big versions of its Galaxy Note phones. If you’re looking for a tablet and need help sorting them all out, our reviews below should help.

Two screens, five cameras, one hinge, $2,000

A $110 tablet that’s good for watching Prime video and not much else


An iterative year-over-year update







Great for power users, but it’s a steep learning curve to get there

Samsung’s excellent hardware is let down by sloppy software

Compared to affordable phones, budget tablets aren’t a great value



Sometimes smaller is better

As we pick the best tablet, we’re focusing on the “tablet things” that most people want to do with a tablet. It should be good for watching video, playing games, and reading. It should also be thin, light, and have a battery that lasts long enough that you don’t have to worry about it dying on your commute.

A little of the future with too much of the past

Great hardware undone by a hundred tiny software indignities

The thing about bullet trains is that they’re always on rails

Easy to love, hard to live with



It’s time to think of Surface as Surface, and not an iPad competitor

It’s a good, tiny Surface — don’t overthink it








Apple extends its tablet lead, but iOS 11 might end up being a bigger deal

Samsung’s Surface competitor still doesn’t quite match up


A convertible that makes sense

Huawei’s got all the pieces, but can it figure out the puzzle?
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