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7.3
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2
Lenovo · Windows 8 · 10.1"
17 critic reviews
Screen
10.1"
Battery
30 WHr
7.3
HP Slate 10 HD
HP · Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean · 10"
2 critic reviews
Screen
10"
Battery
7,000 mAh
Pros
+
Decent battery life
+
Good contrast ratio
+
Good viewing angles
Cons
−
Poor processor performance leads to stuttering and lagging
−
Poor display resolution
−
Case can be bent and twisted
7.3
Huawei SpringBoard
Huawei · Android 3.2 Honeycomb · 7"
12 critic reviews
Screen
7"
Battery
4,100 mAh
Pros
+
Touch ID support
+
Great battery life
+
Peppy performance
+
Apple SIM
Cons
−
Little difference from iPad Mini 2
−
No NFC
−
Price
7.3
17 critic reviews
Screen
8"
Compass Verdict
Great value for a basic tablet, but performance and display quality may not impress everyone.
Pros
+
Strong battery life
+
Expandable storage
+
Great price value
+
Access to Amazon services
+
Durable build
Cons
−
Mediocre camera quality
−
Limited app availability
−
Slow charging
−
Average display quality
−
Clunky performance
7.3
Motorola Xyboard 8.2
Motorola · Android 3.2 Honeycomb · 8.2"
19 critic reviews
Screen
8.2"
Battery
3,960 mAh
7.3
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1
Samsung · Android 4.4 KitKat · 10.1"
6 critic reviews
Screen
10.1"
Battery
6,800 mAh
7.3
4 critic reviews
Screen
10.3"
Battery
3,550 mAh
7.2
Motorola Xyboard 10.1
Motorola · Android 3.2 Honeycomb · 10.1"
27 critic reviews
Screen
10.1"
Battery
7,000 mAh
7.2
Fujitsu Stylistic M532
Fujitsu · Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich · 10.1"
7 critic reviews
Screen
10.1"
Battery
3,170 mAh
Pros
+
Runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich by default
+
Comes at a very affordable price
Cons
−
Internal storage is limited to 8GB
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Wall charger and other accessories need to be bought separately
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