If you’re looking for a premium Android tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Tabs are a great option. Not only do the latest Galaxy Tab S8 models go head-to-head with the rival iPad in terms of design and build quality, the Samsung tablet also has several features not available on Apple tablets, including desktop DeX mode, many different screen sizes and resolutions, and integration into the Samsung and Windows ecosystems.
Here are some of the best deals we’ve found for a Samsung tablet if you’re looking for a premium, high-end Android tablet:
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra for $969 (1100 USD) on Amazon: The Ultra version of Samsung’s current Galaxy Tab S8 series with a 14.6-inch display is one of the largest consumer tablets on the market today. While the tablet’s large size may make it bulky to use as a tablet, it’s great for content consumption and makes photos and videos pop. And the Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra isn’t just about playing or working, as the large screen makes it the perfect laptop replacement, especially when paired with a keyboard, to create and edit documents and spreadsheets, edit photos, and search the web. DeX desktop, and you’ll even have movable and resizable desktop windows like macOS and Windows. The tablet comes with 128GB storage and 8GB storage.
If you’re looking to save some money, you can consider an upgraded version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra with 128GB of storage for just $730 compared to the $969 listing price on Amazon.
Unfortunately, the Book Cover Keyboard Case with Stand is out of stock and retails for $296.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ (Refurbished) for $800 (1100 USD) on Amazon: Although it has the same screen size as Apple’s larger iPad Pro, the 12.4-inch Galaxy Tab S8+ has a different aspect ratio. Whether or not you’re a fan of this form factor, the longer screen makes it better in landscape mode, giving you plenty of screen real estate to create and consume content when paired with a folio keyboard case. The steep discount on this model comes from the fact that it has been refurbished by Amazon and has 512GB of storage.
The Samsung Book Cover Keyboard for the Galaxy Tab S8+ is not for sale and adds $230 to the total cost of ownership.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ (new) for $804 ($900) on Amazon: There isn’t much difference in price between this new version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ and the upgraded model on our list, except for storage capacity. If you absolutely need a new tablet, then this entry-level 12.4-inch version comes with 128GB of storage for almost the same price as the upgraded 512GB version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 for $600 ($700) on Amazon: As the smallest version of Samsung’s tablets in the lineup, the standard Galaxy Tab S8 comes with a respectable 11-inch display, making it ideal for travel. Like its more expensive brethren, the Galaxy Tab S8 comes with an S-Pen for drawing and drawing on that display at a decent 2560×1600 pixel resolution. If you’re looking to save extra money by choosing the upgraded model, you’ll get the same tablet for just $519, which is $81 less than its regular list price.
Pair the Galaxy Tab S8 with Samsung’s Book Cover Keyboard Case, now reduced to $119 from its original $200 price, and you’ve got a decent laptop alternative.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE for $450 ($530) on Amazon: The Samsung FE series combines power, performance, and price, making it a good choice for budget-conscious shoppers who don’t need or want all the high-end features and prefer a bargain. Based on the previous generation Galaxy Tab S7 series, the Galaxy Tab S7 FE continues to boast commendable specs and performance, including a 12.4-inch display, Snapdragon octa-core processor, S Pen and keyboard support. The only big thing holding this tablet back is its 64GB of storage. However, if there are kids in the house, this can be a great option for school age kids.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ for $500 ($850) at Best Buy: With a $50 premium over the Galaxy Tab S7 FE on our list, the S7+ is arguably the best tablet out there. Not only does this tablet have 128GB of storage, it comes with an improved Snapdragon 865+ processor, dual rear cameras and an improved front camera, and can handle sound better thanks to a quad-speaker array with Dolby Atmos support. If you can splurge, we recommend using the S7+ over the Tab S7 FE.
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