10 best tablets in 2026 (1,555+ compared)

Reviewers love the screen and handy size with smooth performance, but most find the camera poor and the build unconvincing.

Praised: Screen (38 of 42), Size and weight (26 of 42), Performance (26 of 42), Software and updates (11 of 42), Parental controls (4 of 42)

Mixed views: Battery life (16/10), Speakers and sound (10/10), Connectivity (6/5)

Criticised: Camera (21 of 42), Design and build (12 of 42), Apps (11 of 42), Storage expansion (9 of 42), HDMI and TV output (5 of 42)

Reviewers praise the app support, sharp screen and page-turn buttons, but the interface and stylus experience draw frequent complaints.

Praised: Apps and software (18 of 26), Screen quality (16 of 26), Page-turn buttons (12 of 26), Size and handling (9 of 26), Speed and storage (7 of 26), Front light (5 of 26)

Mixed views: Ebook and PDF formats (6/6), Note-taking (4/6), Battery life (4/3)

Criticised: Interface and input (12 of 26), Stylus and accessories (9 of 26), Pen feel (9 of 26), Build and durability (4 of 26), Price (3 of 26)

Reviewers like the screen and battery life, but the finish attracts fingerprints and build feels cheap; performance and camera split opinion.

Praised: Screen quality (40 of 63), Battery life (26 of 63), Software and apps (23 of 63), Size, weight and grip (16 of 63), Speakers and sound (16 of 63), Storage and expansion (13 of 63)

Mixed views: Performance (29/24), Camera (24/24), Gaming (10/16)

Criticised: Finish and fingerprints (20 of 63), Build quality (18 of 63), Connectivity (8 of 63), Buttons and ports (6 of 63)

Reviewers like the app support and physical page-turn buttons, but opinions split on the stylus, color screen and battery life.

Praised: Apps and store (10 of 18), Page-turn buttons (8 of 18), Size and weight (6 of 18), Storage (5 of 18), Screen sharpness and brightness (5 of 18), Note-taking (4 of 18)

Mixed views: Stylus (7/9), Color display (6/7), Battery life (5/5)

Criticised: Ghosting (5 of 18), Speed and scrolling (4 of 18), Stylus in apps (4 of 18), Design and build (4 of 18), Ease of use (3 of 18)

Reviewers agree battery life is excellent and the display is good, but the software disappoints and views on design are divided.

Praised: Battery life (5 of 6), Display quality (3 of 6), Calls and reception (3 of 6)

Mixed views: Design and build (3/4)

Criticised: Software (4 of 6)

Reviewers like the decent speed, clear screen and battery life, but storage is far too small and the cameras are poor.

Praised: Performance (19 of 36), Screen clarity (16 of 36), Battery life (15 of 36), Build and design (15 of 36), Kids and family (11 of 36), Content and media (11 of 36)

Mixed views: Size and weight (16/14), Price and ads (3/4)

Criticised: Storage (20 of 36), Cameras (19 of 36), App selection (15 of 36), Speakers (8 of 36), Brightness and glare (7 of 36)

Reviewers like the generous storage and parental controls, but find it slow with a poor camera, and are split on design.

Praised: Storage (4 of 6), Parental controls (3 of 6)

Mixed views: Screen (5/3), Design and build (3/3)

Criticised: Camera (4 of 6), Speed (4 of 6)

Reviewers praise the sharp display and tidy library, but regret the lack of expandable storage and weak speakers.

Praised: Display quality (6 of 6), Library and collections (4 of 6), Apps (3 of 6)

Criticised: Expandable storage (3 of 6), Speakers (3 of 6)

Reviewers enjoy it for videos, reading and battery life, but find it slow and short on storage; apps divide opinion.

Praised: Video and content (10 of 19), Battery life (6 of 19), Speakers and sound (5 of 19), Reading (5 of 19), Price (4 of 19)

Mixed views: Apps and app store (8/12), Size, weight and grip (8/5), Interface and features (8/5)

Criticised: Performance (7 of 19), Camera (6 of 19), Buttons and controls (5 of 19), Storage (5 of 19), Connectivity (4 of 19)

The sharp screen and good speakers win praise, while the weak app selection and awkward buttons draw steady complaints; speed divides opinion.

Praised: Screen quality (33 of 41), Speakers and sound (18 of 41), Battery and charging (14 of 41), Video playback (13 of 41), Build and finish (11 of 41), Ebook reading (9 of 41)

Mixed views: Performance (12/20), Weight and size (14/10), Interface and setup (8/13)

Criticised: Apps (22 of 41), Physical buttons (12 of 41), Price and ads (9 of 41), Connectivity (7 of 41), Camera (6 of 41)

Reviewers praise fast performance, good screen and battery in a handy size, but most complain about limited storage and no expansion.

Praised: Performance (23 of 30), Display (19 of 30), Battery life (15 of 30), Size and weight (14 of 30), Build and grip (12 of 30), Software updates (5 of 30)

Mixed views: Software (9/12), Audio (3/3)

Criticised: Storage (20 of 30), Camera (12 of 30), Controls and input (11 of 30), Ports and TV output (10 of 30), Wireless connectivity (8 of 30)

The display and sound impress reviewers, but the narrow choice of apps and games is the clear main complaint.

Praised: Display (15 of 21), Speakers and sound (10 of 21), Software and features (9 of 21), Build and design (7 of 21), Battery and charging (7 of 21), Price (3 of 21)

Mixed views: Speed and performance (5/7), Connectivity (5/6)

Criticised: Apps and games (15 of 21), Web browsing (6 of 21), Storage (4 of 21), Camera (4 of 21), Controls (3 of 21)

Reviewers love the excellent screen, compact size and strong battery life, but most criticize the interface and outdated Android version.

Praised: Screen quality (14 of 19), Size and weight (14 of 19), Battery life (11 of 19), Build quality (9 of 19), Charging (3 of 19)

Mixed views: Camera (7/5), Performance (4/5), Phone use (3/3)

Criticised: Interface (12 of 19), Android version (6 of 19), Price and availability (5 of 19), Speakers and sound (4 of 19), Buttons (3 of 19)

Reviewers like the solid build, remote control and good value, but complain about the poor camera and little storage.

Praised: Build quality (9 of 20), Infrared remote (7 of 20), Battery life (7 of 20), Software (7 of 20), Phone link (5 of 20), Price and value (5 of 20)

Mixed views: Screen quality (10/6), Performance (8/8)

Criticised: Camera (12 of 20), Storage space (12 of 20), Speakers (7 of 20), Back finish (4 of 20)

Reviewers like the smooth performance and useful parental controls for kids, but criticise the poor screen quality.

Praised: Performance (8 of 14), Parental controls (8 of 14), Kids interface (6 of 14), Bumper and accessories (5 of 14), Durability (5 of 14)

Mixed views: Apps and content (8/6), Battery and charging (4/5)

Criticised: Screen quality (5 of 14), Price and subscriptions (3 of 14)

Reviewers value the long battery, compact build and low price, but find performance slow and the screen disappointing.

Praised: Battery and charging (28 of 49), Size and build (24 of 49), Alexa and Amazon (20 of 49), Ports and connectivity (14 of 49), Reading and browsing (12 of 49), Price (11 of 49)

Mixed views: Software and ads (7/7)

Criticised: Performance (26 of 49), Screen quality (25 of 49), App selection (20 of 49), Cameras (17 of 49), Gaming (17 of 49)