AdvertisementAlso Read | 5 common mistakes that could permanently damage your phone’s cameraThe Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus will get 4 Android updates.
(Express Photo) The Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus will get 4 Android updates.
(Express Photo)Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+Similar to Fan Edition (FE) phones, Samsung’s FE series tablets are known for offering flagship-like features at a fraction of the cost.
Powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, a mid-range chipset, the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ comes with a 12.4-inch IPS LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate.
If you are looking for a tablet to work, watch movies on the go and play games on, the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ is a good option.
The Honor Pad 8 is a good option for those who want a big screen but are tight on budget. This tablet has a 12-inch IPS LCD screen with a 2K resolution and packs 8 speakers, making it a good choice for those who want to watch movies or TV series on the go.
Powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset, the Honor Pad 8 runs on Magic UI 6.1 based Android 12 out of the box. The device comes with 128GB storage paired with up to 6GB RAM. It packs a 7,250mAh battery, which the company claims can last up to 14 hours on a single charge.
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While this is no powerhouse, if you are looking for a tablet with a big screen, and good speakers and don’t care about Android updates, the Honor Pad 8 is a good option under Rs 20,000. The base variant of the Honor Pad 8 with 4GB RAM is currently available on Amazon for Rs 13,999, but if you can spend Rs 2,000, we recommend spending a bit more and going with the 6GB RAM variant.
This tablet has a 12.7-inch screen with 3K resolution. (Express Photo) This tablet has a 12.7-inch screen with 3K resolution. (Express Photo)
Lenovo Tab P12
Want a tablet for watching movies and working on the go? Check out the Lenovo Tab P12 (review), a mid-range tablet with a big screen. Launched in July last year, it has a huge 12.7-inch IPS LCD screen with 3K resolution.
Running on Android 13 out of the box, the Lenovo Tab P12 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset and comes with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage. It has a quad-speaker setup tuned by JBL with Dolby Atmos support and comes with a fingerprint scanner integrated with the power button. All of this is powered by a 10,200mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging.
The 128GB storage variant of the Lenovo Tab P12 is currently available on Amazon for Rs 26,999. However, if you can spend a bit more, we recommend purchasing the 256GB version which is priced at Rs 28,999.
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The Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus will get 4 Android updates. (Express Photo) The Galaxy Tab S9 FE Plus will get 4 Android updates. (Express Photo)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Similar to Fan Edition (FE) phones, Samsung’s FE series tablets are known for offering flagship-like features at a fraction of the cost. Powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, a mid-range chipset, the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ comes with a 12.4-inch IPS LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate.
Similar to the Tab S9 series, the device offers IP68 water and dust resistance, meaning you won’t have to worry about water spills. The device runs on One UI based on Android 13 out of the box, but Samsung has updated the tablet to One UI 6 based on Android 14 out of the box. The company promises 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of security patches, so you won’t have to worry about software support at least for a few years.
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ comes up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage and has two AKG-tuned speakers that can easily fill up a small to medium-sized room. It packs a 10,900mAh battery with 45W fast charging support and comes with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
If you are looking for a tablet to work, watch movies on the go and play games on, the Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ is a good option. The base variant which comes with 8GB+128GB is selling on the Samsung website for Rs 46,999, but the price often drops during sales.