Tablets are known more for gaming than for work but we have selected the ten best than can aid you in your academic work:
Nexus 7
This is a budget tablet with a great display and good performance. It is great if you want to keep things cheap and prefer Android. The price is $229.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
With Amazon Kindle Fire HDX you will get on-demand customer service with the Mayday button. You will have to sideload Android apps since it doesn’t come with Google Play stores. It goes for $229.
ASUS MeMO Pad 7
This is powered by Android. Its display has a resolution of 1280 x 800 which is crisp and bright. It offers a battery life of almost 10 hours. You can get it for $149.
Acer Iconia W4
Though it doesn’t fair well in terms of design, Acer Iconia W4 is fine for everyday performance. Its battery life is less than 10 hours though. It is sold at $217.
Nokia Lumia 2520
This is a tablet that attempts to pinch-hit as a laptop. The typing experience isn’t good enough but it’s good for watching movies and taking decent photos which is good for an academic tour. It goes for $570.
Apple iPad mini with Retina
This is less expensive and its 7.9” Retina display gives you plenty of screen to enjoy apps, videos, etc. its price is $350.
ASUS Transformer Book T100
ASUS Transformer Book T100 goes for $379. It is great for students who want an ultraportable tablet that can seem them through lectures. Its performance is strong enough to handle some lightweight desktop apps.
Apple iPad Air
This tablet costs $499. It has a comfortable design that doesn’t weigh down your backpack. Its performance is also very impressive.
Sony Xperia Z2 tablet
This is great for those who want clean software experience. It keeps UI modifications to a minimum and goes for $500.
Microsoft Surface Pro 3
This one costs $799. It can serve as a tablet and as a laptop, and that justifies it price. It has a thin and light design which includes a versatile kickstand.
