Tablets may not enjoy as much popularity as smartphones, but they have a diverse market in India. Last year, OnePlus shook things up with its debut Android tablet offering, pushing other OEMs to put out competing products. If you’re browsing in the under-Rs 40,000 segment, you can even get your hands on the 10th-gen iPad. If your primary tasks on the tablet are going to be media streaming and web browsing, this price category will suit you well. Here are the top 7 tablets priced under Rs 40,000 in India.
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OnePlus Pad 2
Price: Rs 40,000 on OnePlus.in
The newly launched OnePlus Pad 2 is powered by the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, making it one of the most powerful Android tablets around. It flaunts a 12.1-inch LCD panel with a 144Hz refresh rate, 900 nits of peak brightness, and HDR10+ support. The resolution of this display is 2,120 x 3,000p. The tablet is compatible with the company’s digital pencil (dubbed ‘Stylo’). It has a 9,510mAh battery pack which supports 67W charging. The rear 13MP camera can record 4K videos, while the 8MP front-facing camera is limited to recording 1,080p footage.
Apple iPad (10th Gen)
Price: Rs 34,900 on Apple.com
Apple’s 10th Generation iPad (2022) is currently priced at Rs 34,900 and is a great deal for that amount. It is powered by the A14 Bionic processor and runs iPadOS 16.1 out of the box. It can be upgraded to iPadOS 17.5.1 right away. The 10.9-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD panel has a 1,640 x 2,360p resolution. The tablet has two 12MP sensors, one for the rear camera and the other for the selfie camera. The 2022 iPad is available in two storage variants – 64GB and 256GB. The latter variant fetches Rs 49,900. Both variants are equipped with a 7,606mAh battery pack.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE
Price: Rs 35,000 on Samsung.com
The ‘Fan Edition’ version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series is priced at Rs 35,000. This base variant of the S9 FE has an internal memory of 128GB and 6GB of RAM. Its LTE variant with 5G connectivity is priced at Rs 45,000. The Galaxy S9 Tab FE features a 10.9-inch IPS LCD panel with a 90Hz refresh rate. It has a screen resolution of 1,440 x 2,304p. Powering the S9 FE tablet is Samsung’s in-house Exynos 1380 SoC. The 8MP rear camera on this device can record 4K videos. Its massive 8,000mAh battery unit supports 45W charging.
Lenovo Tab P12
Price: Rs 24,000 on Lenovo.com
Lenovo Tab P12 is a solid midrange Android tablet. It is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7050 and runs Android 13 out of the box. Its 12.7-inch IPS LCD panel has a 1,840 x x 2,944p resolution. The display is surrounded by significant bezels on all sides and has an 83.6% screen-to-body ratio. The 16:10 aspect ratio of the tablet makes it ideal for viewing content. The 8MP rear camera on the P12 can record 4K videos. The 13MP front-facing camera can shoot 1080p videos at 30fps. The tablet has a 10,200mAh battery and supports 30W charging.
Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro
Price: Rs 22,000 Mi.com
The newly launched Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro is one of the best midrange/affordable tablets you can buy under Rs 40,000 in India right now. This tablet flaunts a 12.1-inch IPS LCD panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision support, and 600 nits of brightness (HBM). The tablet is powered by Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC out of the box and runs Xiaomi’s next-gen HyperOS. There are two 8MP sensors on this tablet, one for the rear camera and the other for the selfie lens. Both sensors can record 1080p videos at 30fps. The 10,000mAh battery pack supports 33W charging.
OnePlus Pad Go
Price: Rs 20,000 on OnePlus.in
OnePlus’ budget tablet offering is priced at Rs 20,000 in India. It features an 11.35-inch IPS LCD panel with a 90Hz refresh rate and 400 nits of brightness. The OnePlus Pad Go is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 processor. The two 8MP sensors for the primary shooter and selfie camera can record 1080p videos at 30fps. The tablet has a quad-speaker setup but lacks a headphone jack. The 8,000mAh battery pack on the device supports 33W wired charging.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+
Price: Rs 19,000 on Samsung.com
The 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ (WiFi) is priced at Rs 19,000. The 8GB + 128GB variant fetches Rs 21,000 while the prices for the 5G variants start at Rs 23,000. The 11-inch TFT LCD panel on the A9+ has a 1,200 x 1,920p resolution. The tablet has an 80.9% screen-to-body ratio. The rear and selfie cameras have 8MP and 5MP sensors respectively. The tablet is powered by the Snapdragon 695 SoC. It runs Android 13-based OneUI 5.1 out of the box. The 7,040mAh battery pack on the tablet supports 15W wired charging.
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Conclusion
These are the top 7 tablets priced under Rs 40,000 in India. Last year’s OnePlus Pad and Xiaomi Pad 6 are good options that are worth having a look at as well. If you’re okay with splurging some more cash, Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra and Apple’s newest iPad Air are two options worth checking out. Think there’s a tablet that deserves to be on this list? Let us know in the comments!