Best Tablet Computers

There was a time when people relied solely on their large desktop computers to get things done on the Internet and offline. Tablets and smartphones are the future of computing. Dual and quad core tablets are going to stick around for a long time.

Apple has already captured the majority of the tablet market. Other players in this market are slowly catching up. Tablet shoppers have many options to choose from. Tablets cost from under $100 to over $1000. Most shoppers settle for something in between (the iPad costs around $500).

In order to pick the best tablet, you want to choose one that offers the right size for you. Tablets that ship with a decent processor and long battery life are good options to have. Last but not the least, you should do your research to make sure you get a tablet that gives you access to the apps you need to get things done. Our comparison chart below helps you compare tablets side-by-side to find the one that works the best for you.

Name	Brand	Size (inch)	OS	Battery Life (Hrs)	GPS	Wireless	Main Benefits	Editor Rating	Price	Your Ratings	score
ASUS Transformer Prime TF201-C1-CG	ASUS	10.1	Android 3.2	12	Yes	802.11b/g/n	power, slim design, speed, battery	9.7	$ 599	Currently 2.36/5 1 2 3 4 5	5.03 / 10
iPad 2 Tablet PC	Apple	9.7	iOS	10	Yes	WiFi / 3G Optional	Apps, Design	9.7	$ 499	Currently 2.18/5 1 2 3 4 5	4.78 / 10
Samsung Galaxy Tab (10.1-Inch)	Samsung	10.1	Android 3.1	9.5	Yes	WiFi N	Slim, Good Battery	9.5	$ 499	Currently 2.55/5 1 2 3 4 5	4.54 / 10
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 Tablet	ASUS	10.1	Android 3.2	9.5	Yes	WiFi	Build, power	9.5	$ 399	Currently 2.09/5 1 2 3 4 5	4.52 / 10
Toshiba Thrive 8GB Android Tablet	Toshiba	10.1	Android 3.1	7.5	Yes	WiFI N	Connectivity	9.4	$ 339	Currently 2.45/5 1 2 3 4 5	4.46 / 10
MOTOROLA XOOM Android Tablet	Other	10.1	Android 3.2	10	Yes	WiFI N	Well built	9.4	$ 439	Currently 2.73/5 1 2 3 4 5	4.3 / 10
Acer Iconia Tab A500	Acer	10.1	Android	8	Yes	WiFI N	Design	9.3	$ 390	Currently 2.36/5 1 2 3 4 5	4.19 / 10
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 Plus	Samsung	7	Honey Comb 3.2	8.5	Yes	WiFi N	processor, speed, battery	9.5	$ 399	Currently 2.36/5 1 2 3 4 5	4 / 10
Lenovo K1 Ideapad 130422U	Other	10.1	Android 3.1	8	Yes	WiFi N	affordable	9.3	$ 319	Currently 1.73/5 1 2 3 4 5	3.89 / 10
ASUS Eee Slate B121-A1 12.1-Inch Tablet PC	ASUS	12.1	Windows	2.25	N/A	WiFi	Big Screen	9	$ 1450	Currently 2.18/5 1 2 3 4 5	3.66 / 10
Kindle Fire Tablet	Amazon	7	Android 2.3 Modified	8	N/A	WiFI N	Affordable, Amazon Content	9.1	$ 199	Currently 2.82/5 1 2 3 4 5	3.65 / 10
Samsung Series 7 XE700T1A-A01US Tablet	Samsung	11.6	Windows 7 Premium	7	N/A	WiFi N	Large screen	9	$ 1049	Currently 2.64/5 1 2 3 4 5	3.58 / 10
NOOK Tablet	Other	7	Android 2.3	11.5	N/A	WiFi N	More Ram than Kindle	9.1	$ 249	Currently 2.27/5 1 2 3 4 5	3.4 / 10
Sony SGPT112US/S Wi-Fi Tablet	Apple	9.4	Android Honeycomb	7.5	Yes	b/g/n	design balance	8.8	$ 530	Currently 2.27/5 1 2 3 4 5	3.25 / 10
HTC Flyer Tablet	Other	7	Android 2.3	8	Yes	WiFI	design	8.9	$ 499	Currently 2.36/5 1 2 3 4 5	3.18 / 10
Viewsonic V7X Tablet	Other	7	Android 3.2	0	N/A	802.11 b/g/n	Android 3.2	8.9	$ 349	Currently 2.18/5 1 2 3 4 5	2.98 / 10
Blackberry Playbook 7-Inch Tablet	Other	7	BlackBerry Tablet OS	10	Yes	WiFi	Cheap	9	$ 299	Currently 2.36/5 1 2 3 4 5	2.97 / 10
NOOK Color	Other	7	Android	8	N/A	WiFi N	Affordable, For B&N Fans	8.7	$ 199	Currently 2.08/5 1 2 3 4 5	2.37 / 10
VIZIO 8-Inch Tablet	Other	8	Android	10	Yes	802.11b/g/n	Affordable	8.5	$ 224	Currently 2.00/5 1 2 3 4 5	2.32 / 10
Viewsonic V7E Tablet	Other	7	Android 2.3	9.5	N/A	WiFi N	Cheap	8.4	$ 169.99	Currently 2.10/5 1 2 3 4 5	2.29 / 10

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