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The demand for tablets might have dipped over the years, but they are still the most convenient companions for a vast array of tasks that a smartphone does not suffice.
There are several tablets in the market- both cheap and expensive- but if it's just a secondary device you like keeping at home to read or watch videos, you can easily get best 4G tablets under Rs 15,000.In this list, we picked some of the most affordable but easily usable tablets out there.
The are fit for a multitude of tasks so that you can find one that fits your requirement.Samsung Galaxy Tab AWeight: 320g | Dimensions: 208.40 x 137.90 x 7.50mm | OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop | Screen size: 8.0-inch | Resolution: 1024x768 pixels | CPU: 1.4GHz Quad-Core | RAM: 2GB | Storage: 16GB/128GB | Battery: 5,000mAh | Rear camera: 5MP | Front camera: 2MPLonger Battery LifeLarger DisplayStorageAndroid 5.0 LollipopThe Samsung Galaxy Tab A is ideal if you're looking to consume content on a screen larger than a smart phone, but also at a budget price.
The 8-inch display is colourful and vibrant to an extent but don't expect it to match AMOLED standards.Since this tablet is primarily aimed at content consumption, its 5000 mAh battery should allow for long battery life.Storage is a let down at 16GB, even allowing for micro-SD expansion.Though Samsung doesn't specify the processor, a quick look suggests that it's the Snapdragon 430.
Paired with 2G RAM, the tablet manages to get the job done with the bare minimum at its disposal.
It focuses on efficiency rather than on power.Who should buy: Those looking for a value for money option to explore what a tablet can be capable of.Who shouldn't buy: Those who want be running a more current version of Android.Honor Mediapad T3 10Weight: 460g | Dimensions: 229.8 x 159.8 x 8mm | OS: Android 7.0 Nougat | Screen size: 9.6-inch | Resolution: 800 x 1280 pixels | CPU: Snapdragon 425 | RAM: 2/3GB | Storage: 16GB/32GB | Battery: 4,800mAh | Rear camera: 5MP | Front camera: 2MPCompactDecent battery lifeAverage camera performanceThe Huawei MediaPad T3 10 has an aluminium back plate, rounded edges, and it feels great in your hand.The tablet is powered by the entry-level Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 quad-core processor, which is capable of handling a multitude of tasks easily, including heavy games.
The processor is paired with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal memory.It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with the companys own UI on the top.
Considering the price, the tablet offers decent performance and good battery life.Who should buy: Those looking for a sleek build and easy usability.Who should not buy: Those who want the option to expand their storage options.Alcatel A3 10Weight: 465g | Dimensions: 260 x 155 x 8.95 mm | OS: Android 7.0 Nougat | Screen size: 10.1-inch | Resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels | CPU: MediaTek MT8735B | RAM: 2GB | Storage: 16GB/128GB | Battery: 4,600mAh | Rear camera: 5MP | Front camera: 2MPBig displayAndroid 7.0 NougatAverage battery life for a phone of this size16GB storageAdequate camera performanceAlcatel launched the A3 10 tablet with Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box.
Though we're awaiting for an update, it still puts this tab ahead of others.Featuring a 10.1-inch display, the Alcatel A3 10 can also be useful for productivity apps.
The tablet is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT8735B chipset and comes with 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage.
It also supports microSD cards up to 128GB, giving you the option to expand as per your convenience.Who should buy: Those who want a big display and the latest version of Android.Who should not buy: Those who need a long battery life.iBall Slide Elan 4G2Weight: 585g | Dimensions: 10.4 mm thick | OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Screen size: 10.1-inch | Resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels | CPU: ARM Cortex A53 | RAM: 2GB | Storage: 16GB/32GB | Battery: 7,000mAh | Rear camera: 5MP | Front camera: 2MPBig displaySustainable battery lifeAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow16GB storageiBall has a range of Android tablets in the budget segment.
The company recently launched the Slide Elan 4G2 tablet with a 10.1-inch display accompanied with a longer battery life.
You get a pleasant graphic experience without compromising on power with the 7,000 mAh battery.The iBall Slide Elan 4G2 runs on a quad-core processor accompanied by 2GB RAM, 16GB storage and support for microSD cards up to 32GB.It's disappointing that a tablet with so much potential is still running on Android Marshmallow.Who should buy: Those who don't want to compromise on visual appeal and battery.Who should not buy: Those who want the latest version of Android or a lighter tablet.Alcatel Pixi 4 (7) 4GWeight: 260g | Dimensions: 190.2 x 106 x 8.90mm | OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Screen size: 7-inch | Resolution: 1024 x 600 pixels | CPU: MediaTek MT8735B | RAM: 1GB | Storage: 16GB/64GB | Battery: 4,000mAh | Rear camera: 8MP | Front camera: 5MPPriceAdequate batterySuper lightSmaller display1GB RAMThe Alcatel Pixi 4 (7) 4G is an affordable tablet, offering a decent set of specs at a very low price.
It comes with a 7-inch display and weighs 260g.The Pixi 4 (7) 4G is powered by a quad-core Mediatek MT8735B SoC and comes with 1GB RAM, which isn't ideal in terms of power.
It has 16GB internal storage with support for microSD cards up to 64GB.Connectivity options include 4G LTE, voice calling, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
The tablet is powered by a 4,000 mAh battery.Who should buy: Those who want a smaller display and a tablet that's ultra-portable.Who should not buy: Those who want a big display and the latest version of Android.iBall Slide Q27 4GWeight: 998g | Dimensions: 9.6mm thick | OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Screen size: 10.1-inch | Resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels | CPU: ARM Cortex A53 | RAM: 2GB | Storage: 16GB/32GB | Battery: 5,500mAh | Rear camera: 8MP | Front camera: 5MPBig displayLonger battery lifeDecent cameraBulkyThe iBall Slide Q27 4G features a 10.1-inch display.
Hence, for those who find the Slide Brisk 4G2s 7-inch display a little on the smaller side, the Slide Q27 4G is the perfect option.The tablet comes with a quad-core processor, 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage, with support for microSD cards up to 32GB.
It doesn't give you a lot of room to expand but it should be enough for the casual user.Connectivity options include dual SIM dual standby, voice calling, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
The tablet is powered by a 5,500 mAh battery.Who should buy: Those who want a great graphic experience without compromising on battery.Who should not buy: Those who want the latest version of Android and excess storage options.Samsung Galaxy J MaxWeight: 289g | Dimensions: 186.9 x 108.8 x 8.70mm | OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop | Screen size: 7-inch | Resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels | CPU: Quad-core processor | RAM: 1.5GB | Storage: 8GB/200GB | Battery: 4,000mAh | Rear camera: 8MP | Front camera: 2MPGood build qualitySuper lightEffective rear cameraAndroid 5.1 Lollipop1.5GB RAMSamsungs Galaxy J series of phones and tablets has been about affordability.
The Galaxy J Max tablet is features a 7-inch display and 4G LTE support on a budget.The Galaxy J Max still runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which is disappointing.
It's not the most powerful phone in this segment accompanied by a quad-core processor and 1.5GB RAM.
It has 8GB ROM, which is expandable to 200GB.The Galaxy J Max still runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which is disappointing.
It's not the most powerful phone in this segment accompanied by a quad-core processor and 1.5GB RAM.
It has 8GB ROM, which is expandable to 200GB.Who should buy: Those who want a smaller display with the option of excess storage.Who should not buy: Those who want the latest version of Android or a power tablet.iBall Slide Brisk 4G2Weight: 222g | Dimensions: 19 x 0.8 x 11 cm | OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Screen size: 7-inch | Resolution: 1024 x 600 pixels | CPU: ARM Cortex A53 | RAM: 3GB | Storage: 16GB/32GB | Battery: 3,500mAh | Rear camera: 5MP | Front camera: 2MP3GB RAMDual SIM dual standbySuper lightAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowSmall batteryThe iBall Slide Brisk 4G2 is a 7-inch tablet that supports VoLTE and voice calling, and was launched with Android 6.0 Marshmallow.Powering the Slide Brisk 4G2 tablet is a quad-core processor and 3GB RAM, so multitasking should be smooth.
Internal storage is capped at 16GB, but there is support for microSD cards.A 3,500 mAh battery powers this tablet which is smaller than the other options in this segment.Who should buy: Those who want a small display with power processing.Who should not buy: Those who want the latest version of Android or greater battery life.Lenovo A8-50Weight: 360g | Dimensions: 136.00 x 217.00 x 8.9mm | OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop | Screen size: 8-inch | Resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels | CPU: Mediatek MT8382 | RAM: 1GB | Storage: 16GB/32GB | Battery: 4,200mAh | Rear camera: 5MP | Front camera: 2MP8-inch IPS LCD displayDecent-sized batteryAndroid 5.0 Lollipop1GB RAMIf the Canvas Tab P702 doesnt satisfy your requirements, then Lenovo A8-50 is the option to explore.
It comes with an 8-inch HD IPS LCD display giving you a better graphic experience while running on the same operating system, that is the Android 5.0 Lollipop.A quad-core Mediatek MT8382 processor powers the Lenovo A8-50.
It comes with 1GB RAM, 16GB internal storage and microSD card support up to 32GB.
Although casual users wouldn't find this restrictive, others may want a little more processing power.Connectivity options include dual SIM, voice calling, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
It is powered by a 4,200 mAh battery giving you adequate battery life.Who should buy: Those who want a medium-sized display with great graphics.Who should not buy: Those who want the latest version of Android and multi-tasking.Lava IvoryS 4GWeight: 280g | Dimensions: 189.6 x 116.6 x 8.9mm | OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop | Screen size: 7-inch | Resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels | CPU: Mediatek MT6735 | RAM: 1GB | Storage: 16GB/32GB | Battery: 3,000mAh | Rear camera: 5MP | Front camera: 3.2MPDual SIM7-inch HD displayLight weightAndroid 5.1 LollipopShort battery lifeThe Lava IvoryS 4G is another option for those looking for a 7-inch tablet with 4G LTE support.
It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which again, is disappointing.The IvoryS 4G tablet comes with a quad-core processor and 1GB RAM with 16GB internal storage making it ideal for casual users who're not looking to multi-task.
Internal storage can be expanded by another 32GB using a microSD card as per your convenience.A 3,000 mAh battery powers the IvoryS 4G, which isn't ideal but depending on your requirements, can be functional.Who should buy: Those who are looking a compact tablet on-the-go.Who should not buy: Power users that don't want to compromise on battery life or RAM.vfzYzPckQiwdgAYm3LCTcn.jpg#





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