Looking at all the different branded tablets for sale but not quite sure which one to actually buy? Today we give you a comprehensive list of some of the best tablets to choose from in South Africa. Our list includes some of the best iOS and Android tablets to choose from, so let’s get started…
Remember, these tablets are in no specific order.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
The Sony Xperia Z3 Compact tablet is a lightweight, sleek and slim tablet that can slot into your lifestyle, and your bag. It may be small but it doesn’t mean it isn’t powerful, the waterproof tablet is designed to handle a range of spills, making it ideal for a range of situations.
The Z3 has an 8.1” LED screen, supports 4G, or LTE and wifi, as well as a Digital Noise Cancelling support, which means you can blast your music and cancel out the outside world. It also has a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 801 processor and a quad-core 2.5 GHz, as well as 3GB of RAM.
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If all that isn’t enough, it also features PS4™ Remote Play functionality, allowing you to play your PS4 console, wherever you are, around your home.
It’s a great, compact option from Sony and suits a range of needs. The Sony Xperia Z3 Compact retails for around R4 685.
Apple iPad Pro 9.7
If you are looking for iPads for sale, the iPad Pro 9.7 might tickle your fancy. Apple offers an exciting range of tablets, with the latest 9.7‑inch iPad Pro model being a new favourite among some consumers.
This Apple iPad Pro is a lightweight at 437 grams and the display is exceptional quality, thanks to the retina and true tone display as well as the 2048×1536 screen resolution.
It also offers WIFI, 4G, as well as crisp sound, with four high-fidelity speakers, allowing for rich and vibrant sound, whether you are listening to music, watching a movie or playing your favourite game.
The 64-bit A9X chip means that the iPad Pro 9.7 can handle a host of tasks, especially with it’s reported 10 hours of battery life.
You can also choose the Smart Keyboard to add to the power and turn your iPad and its functionalities into that of a laptop. Or you could choose the Apple Pencil and create to your hearts content.
It also features a 12‑megapixel iSight camera and 5-megapixel FaceTime HD camera, to ensure whatever photos, or call you make on it, it’ll all be crystal clear.
Overall, it’s a refreshed and exciting new offering from Apple. The iPad Pro 9.7 retails for R11 785.
The iPad Air 2
The iPad Air 2 is 18% thinner than the last release and weighs in at just 437 grams, the light and powerful device is another great offering for all Apple fans.
While it’s not just thinner, these iPads for sale feature a 9.7-inch display, 2048×1536 resolution and 3,1 million pixels, making it clear, bright and extremely vivid.
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Making our list as one of the best tablets to buy, it features WIFI, LTE technology, an iSight camera as well as FaceTime HD camera and much more.
It runs iOS9, has 64-bit architecture, making it small, thin and fast, while its 10 hour battery life means it can keep going for as long as you need it.
It also features Touch ID technology, allowing you to secure your iPad with your fingerprint, it also allows you to shop and make secure purchases with it too. The iPad Air 2 retails for R7 856.29.
Sony Xperia Z4
If you are looking for Android tablets, another offering from Sony might be worth your while. The Sony Xperia Z4 is a 10.1-inch tablet with its 2K display, making it a strong contender.
Thanks to the live colour LED technology, all colours are rich and clear. You’ll also love the WIFI, LTE and High-Res Audio as well as the digital noise cancelling support.
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If you are looking for tablets for sale, you will be impressed by this Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 810 processor and the 64-bit Octa-core CPU.
The ultra thin tablet is waterproof and dustproof, making it a great fit for all your needs. The Sony Xperia Z4 retails for R9 735.
iPad Mini 4
Back to the tablets for sale from Apple, another compact, and powerful tablet is the iPad mini 4, which is thinner and more powerful than ever.
It, like the iPad Air 2 is a whopping 18% thinner than the previous model, and comes in at just 299 grams. It features WIFI, LTE and a range of exciting capabilities.
It has the A8 chip as well as 64-bit architecture, making it a super fast offering. It also features an iSight camera and FaceTime HD camera, both of which have been redesigned for the new model.
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The iPad Mini 4 also uses Touch ID technology and all the apps are specially designed for use on your iPad. The Mini 2 retails for R 7699.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4
If you are a Microsoft fan then the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a great option for you. It’s fast, versatile, sleek and fun.
It has a 12.3” PixelSense™ display and is just 766 grams, making it ideal for work and play. Thanks to the Type Cover and stand, you can easily switch and have various laptop functionalities.
Gracing our list as one of the best tablets, it runs Windows 10 on the latest Intel® Core™ processors. It also features a 5MP front-facing camera and an 8MP rear-facing camera.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 includes a range of Windows and Offices features and functionality, helping you be as productive as possible.
It also lasts up to 9 hours, meaning it can handle a full day’s work. There isn’t much it can’t do. The Surface Pro retails for R15 225.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
If you are looking for Samsung tablets for sale, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 is a stunning option making our list as one of the best tablets available in South Africa.
Why? It features a 9.7 inch display, high contrast and a 4:3 aspect ratio, AMOLED technology, making it sharp and powerful.
It supports WIFI, LTE and a range of Office products, allowing you to work, while on the move. It also features two sharp cameras, the 8MP and 2.1MP options.
Another option includes the Book Cover Keyboard, which turns your Galaxy Tab S2 into one with a laptop feel. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 retails for R7 385.
Nexus 9
If you are looking for tablets for sale that offer functionality and versatility, the Google Nexus 9 might be worth your time. Ideal for both work and play and thanks to its sharp 8.9 inch screen, millions of app options, fast functions and more.
It runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow, features WiFi, LTE and Bluetooth functionality, ensuring you can access a range of devices and services, wherever you may be. The Nexus 9 also has a fast and powerful 64-bit processor, which allows you to work as effectively as possible too.
You can also choose a detachable keyboard, which allows you to use it as a laptop and change your work style.
Retailing at about R 5 125, these Android tablets are sleek and slim.
Google Pixel C
An Android tablet that makes our list of best tablets is none other than the quirky, cute and powerful Google Pixel C.
It features multi-angle display functionality, WiFi connectivity, an 8MP rear camera, full keyboard, that can be stored away and quad noise-cancelling microphone and much more. You can choose to use it as a tablet or in the unique laptop-mode which gives you more options, for whatever your needs are.
While it may be small at 242 x 179 x 7mm, it’s versatile and powerful to boot. The Google Pixel C runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, has 10,2” LCD display as well as 64-bit NVIDIA X1 quad-core processor, and a 3 GB of memory, with a range of storage options.
With a retail price of around R 12 785, it’s an impressive offering from Google and is an exciting indicator of what their tablet building capabilities are.
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