While Samsung is one of the biggest names for smartphones, it is also a known brand in the tablet segment as well. Its Galaxy Tablets are quite popular across the globe. However, there are plenty of options out there. So here’s a list of the best alternatives to the Galaxy Tabs.

Xiaomi Pad 7 Series

Back in October, the Xiaomi Pad 7 series was announced alongside the the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro. The base model is an upper mid range model, while the Pro variant features some flagship specs. Samsung’s tablet portfolio is similar to its smartphone lineup with the Galaxy Tab A series being affordable or mid range, while the Galaxy Tab S series having top end tablets. So the Xiaomi Pad 7 series is a great alternative since it targets both price points.

The Pad 7 lineup boasts an 11.2-inch 345ppi LCD display with a high 3.2K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and 800 nits of peak brightness. Under the hood, the Xiaomi Pad 7 is equipped with the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 SoC, while the higher end Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro offers a more powerful Snapdragon 8s Gen 3. The series also starts from around 300 US Dollars, making it affordable as well.

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Google Pixel Tablet

The Google Pixel Tablet is another great competitor in the Android tablet segment. This marked Google’s entry into tablets, sporting a tall 10.95-inch LCD display with a 2560 x 1600px resolution and a 16:10 aspect ratio. It is powered by the Tensor G2 and promises up to 12 hours of video streaming. The front and rear packs an 8-megapixel camera. Google’s Pixel tablet can even transform into a smart display. Docking the tablet makes it work as a Google Nest Hub that lets you control smart home devices. It can be purchased for around 500 US Dollars.

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OnePlus Pad 2

OnePlus is another popular option in the tablet segment. Its latest OnePlus Pad 2 launched with a premium aluminum body. On the front, it sports a tall 12.1-inch IPS LCD display with a 2120 x 3000 resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and 600 nits of brightness. The tablet offers flagship level performance thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. A huge 8,510mAh battery pack powers the OnePlus 2, which supports 67W wired fast charging. You also get a 13-megapixel camera on the rear and an 8-megapixel selfie shooter on the front. For just over 500 US Dollars, the OnePlus Pad 2 is another great contender.

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Apple iPads

We can’t have a tablet list without including Apple’s iPad. The iPhone maker’s tablets are immensely popular and with their current generation, we get a great range of them as well. As of right now, the flagship is still the iPad Pro. But you also get options like the iPad Air, the base iPad, and the brand-new iPad mini. These iPads can range anywhere between 300 US Dollars and go up to 1000 US Dollars. These offer different size variants as well, which you can choose based on your preference. You’re getting premium build quality, great software support seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem, and solid performance as well. We also made a list of iPad alternatives, which you can check out.

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While Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has been officially announced last April, now Samsung announced the new Galaxy Tab 3 variant with 8-inch screen. Unlike the 7-inch model, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 offer new features and better performance.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 offers a higher-resolution screen than the 7-inch model, which is 1280 x 800. In it you can find a faster processor, the dual-core 1.5GHz processor, and sprts with 1.5GB RAM and 16/32GB internal memory and microSD.

In addition, there is also a 5 megapixel rear camera and 1.3megapixel front facing camera, 4450 mAh battery and runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. As for the connectivity, the latest Android Tablet with standard features such as Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth and comes in a choice of two models, 3G and 4G LTE.

Samsung is not anly announced the availability of the Galaxy Tab 3 8.0, but also announced the Galaxy Tab 10.1. Samsung currently does not provide what information processors are used in both the new Android tablets, but based on previous reports, both the Galaxy Tab tablet uses a dual-core processor from Intel Atom.

Unfortunately there is currently no pricing information and when the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 and 10.1 release on the market.

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