Best budget tablets

a Yourlist ranking · the crowd decides the order

The most tablet for the least money — value picks only.

What counts: Seeded with approximate real-world figures — the crowd's votes decide the order from here.

iPad Air▲ Rising
Price: $599Overall: 9/10
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100
iPad▲ Rising
Price: $349Overall: 8/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
66
iPad mini▲ Rising
Price: $499Overall: 8/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
25
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10▲ Rising
Price: $799Overall: 8/10
added by IJRin 3 rankings
10
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9▼ Falling
Price: $219Overall: 6/10
added by IJRin 2 rankings
-35
Amazon Fire Max 11▼ Falling
Price: $229Overall: 6/10
added by IJRin 2 rankings
-46

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MMila Chen2h
Battery numbers on the box never survive real use, trust the crowd.
JJonas VasquezJul 27, 2026
Wait for the refresh cycle before buying anything on this list.
MMarcus Vasquez1d
The top pick is safe, but the value pick two spots down is the real winner.
TTessa TanakaJul 28, 2026
Price-to-performance matters more than the spec sheet here.