ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 11 months agoDon't waste your money on an awful Android tablet on Black Friday9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up1504
arrow-up1504external-linkDon't waste your money on an awful Android tablet on Black Friday9to5google.comijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square162fedilink
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·11 months agoOn that note, what are GOOD android tablets for different price ranges?
minus-squareZILtoid1991@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up19·11 months agoSamsung still makes great ones. Some of them are even compatible with Wacom pens. Once I helped to set up a Lenovo Android tablet, that too was stellar compared to the cheap junk you can meet with easily.
minus-squarePasta Dental@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 months agoSamsung’s are generally regarded as pretty good. There’s also that OnePlus tablet that MKBHD liked because it has features similar to iPads
minus-squarekaty ✨@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-211 months agosamsung s series is top tier dare i say better than the ipad
minus-squareAltima NEO@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoI picked up a xiaomi Redmi Pad earlier this year. Seems pretty decent. Runs games like Nikke pretty well.
minus-squareodium@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoI don’t know about tablets, but if you want to go big on general purpose android smartphone: Samsung flagships for the best hardware and Google flagships for the best software. I assume the same rule might still hold for android tablets.
minus-squareMuad'Dibber@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoA used samsung, or Xiaomi pad. Xiaomi pad if you want battery life especially.
minus-squareblindsight@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 months agoThe Alldocube iPlay 50 Pro is the best tablet I could find for under $250CAD with 8GB ram, 128GB storage, microSD, and a good processor. Edit: For software updates to the latest Android version, you can install LineageOS or any other GSI ROM.
On that note, what are GOOD android tablets for different price ranges?
Samsung still makes great ones. Some of them are even compatible with Wacom pens.
Once I helped to set up a Lenovo Android tablet, that too was stellar compared to the cheap junk you can meet with easily.
Samsung’s are generally regarded as pretty good. There’s also that OnePlus tablet that MKBHD liked because it has features similar to iPads
samsung s series is top tier
dare i say better than the ipad
I picked up a xiaomi Redmi Pad earlier this year. Seems pretty decent. Runs games like Nikke pretty well.
I don’t know about tablets, but if you want to go big on general purpose android smartphone:
Samsung flagships for the best hardware and Google flagships for the best software.
I assume the same rule might still hold for android tablets.
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A used samsung, or Xiaomi pad. Xiaomi pad if you want battery life especially.
The Alldocube iPlay 50 Pro is the best tablet I could find for under $250CAD with 8GB ram, 128GB storage, microSD, and a good processor.
Edit: For software updates to the latest Android version, you can install LineageOS or any other GSI ROM.