• Forget about MacBook Pro 2016, Air 2016, Surface Pro 5 - here are 5 best tablets you can purchase right now

Forget about MacBook Pro 2016, Air 2016, Surface Pro 5 - here are 5 best tablets you can purchase right now (Photo : YouTube/ Surface)

Here is a list of 5 best tablets you can purchase right now

Microsoft Surface Pro 4

The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 improves on the SP 3 in several ways including improved optional keyboard with a larger trackpad, the latest Intel processor, a better stylus and a bigger display with higher resolution. However, the SP 3 is still a good deal because it begins at $599 and the Surface Pro 4's entry model is $849.

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Microsoft Surface Book

The tech company Microsoft unveiled Surface Book in October last year. The laptop weighs 3.34 pounds and features a 13.5-inch screen with a detachable keyboard. The Surface Book can be used as a traditional laptop or a tablet. The software company said that owners will get 12 hours of battery life with the device when it is in laptop mode. The Surface Book has a starting price of $1,499.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 features an 8-inch screen with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. It has 1.5GB of RAM and is powered by 1.2GHz quad-core. The Galaxy Tab A 8 has 16GB of internal storage that owners can expand to 128GB via a microSD card slot. The Samsung tablet sports a 5 MP primary camera on the rear and a 2 MP front shooter. Also, it has a 4200mAh non removable battery. The 16 GB Galaxy Tab A 8 costs about $199.99.

9.7-inch iPad Pro

The 9.7-inch iPad Pro comes with the A9X processor. The tablet features a 12-megapixel iSight camera and a 5-megapixel FaceTime camera. In addition, the tablet supports Live Photos. The 9.7-inch iPad Pro has the Smart Connector for Smart Keyboard and supports the Apple Pencil, Slash Gear reported. The tablet is priced at $899 for the 256GB variants, $599 for the 32GB model and $749 for the 128GB model (all are Wi-Fi variants).

Google Pixel C


The tablet features a 10.2-inch screen with a resolution of 1800 x 2560 pixels, BGR reported. The Google Pixel C tablet has 3GB of RAM and is powered by octa-core Nvidia Tegra X1 processor. The tablet has 32GB of internal storage that cannot be expanded. The Google Pixel C sports an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. The Google Pixel C weighs 517.00 grams. The Android tablet begins at $499.