In this era of digitalization, tablets have reclaimed their throne as one of the most portable and convenient forms of education and entertainment, as sometimes smartphone displays are not enough and laptops are way too bulky and impractical for everyday use. For college students who are always going from point a to point b in brisk steps, laptops might be a hindrance, along with being a little too heavy to carry around all day long.
As incredible as it seems to own a tablet for an easier life, it’s not always possible. Sometimes the model isn’t the right fit for an education tablet, and other times it’s too expensive for a college student who is most times barely making ends meet! Fear not, as we have compiled a list of tablets that get the job done perfectly but don’t cost so much. Here is a list of tablets from Flipkart, all of which retail for a discounted price ranging from 6,500 INR up to 9,000 INR.
Pebble Quad Pro
First on the list is the 7” WiFi and 4G tablet with storage of 1 GB RAM and 16 GB ROM. It retails for 10,999 INR but is available at a discounted price of 6,490. The Pebble Quad Pro has been equipped with a 2MP primary front camera, Android version 10, and a battery of 3400 mAh. This is ideally meant for reading, studying, watching shows or movies, and as a play tablet for younger children. This does support a dual 4G SIM with a 1.3GHz quad-core processor.
A quad-core processor powered by ARM Cortex-A7 provides a fast processor ready for multitasking. The tablet has an expandable memory of up to 128 GB, enabling a seamless working experience.
Per verified reviewers, this tablet is a good choice for online classes and binge-watching shows as it has a wide screen and a quick processor. It isn’t known to lag. One can even use “produce” on this tab if they wish to.
I Kall N17
Next in line is the I Kall N17, with an 8” display screen and storage of 3GB RAM and 32GB ROM. This has a slot for a 4G SIM card. This tab originally retails for 8,498 INR and is now available at a discounted price of Rs 7,499 It has a primary front camera of 5 MP and a back camera of 8 MP. packed with Android 10.0 and a battery of 4000 mAh.
With 3.4 stars, this tablet might seem strange at first, but it runs surprisingly smoothly and is good for online classes. It’s good for a 3GB tablet and can be used as a read-only device. It takes about 2 hours to fully charge and holds its battery for about 10 hours.
Ankikrit Tab 104 GDMI
A few of the major specs of this tablet include storage of 2 GB RAM and 32 GB ROM, a display of 10 inches, and stable WiFi connectivity. It comes with a primary camera of 5 MP and an Android version of 9.0 paired with a 5020 mAh battery. It retails for a discounted price of 7990 INR.
This tablet doesn’t draw much attention, but it works pretty well for basic and menial tasks and can be a good companion for a broke college student. With a processor of type SC9863A octa-core, it’s ideal for browsing, reading, studying, and even light gaming with a side of entertainment.
Reviews and ratings go up to 3.9 stating that it’s a good fit for students and people who are actively looking for a tablet just to study and nothing more.
Lenovo M7 HD 3rd Gen
The next one from Lenovo has been equipped with 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of ROM, a 7” display screen. The memory can be expanded up to 128 GB. It comes with a 2 MP primary front camera paired with a 2 MP back camera and the 9th edition of Android. The lithium-ion battery is 3500 mAh, paired with a single SIM card for voice calls, wifi and Bluetooth connectivity.
powered by a MediaTek MT8765 Octa-core processor and a display resolution of 1024×600 pixels. It has a battery life of 10 hours and an IPS display. The storage can be backed up with a microSD card.
The reviews come to a 3.7 rating, and most aren’t quite satisfied with the camera quality and the battery longevity. Otherwise, it’s a good enough tablet. A few of its many obvious cons are – not being equipped with a fast processor, a little lag, and poor camera quality, but that’s what is expected of a tablet, which retails at a discounted price of 7,999 INR. Otherwise, it’s a good purchase for everyday menial tasks.
Hauwei Matepad T8 LTE
A few basic specs entail storage of 2GB RAM and 32 GB ROM with an 8” HD display. Storage can be expanded up to 512 GB. It has access to a SIM card for voice calls along with wifi and Bluetooth connectivity. This device is powered by an MTK MT8768 Octa Core processor and comes with Android 10. The lithium-ion 5100 mAh battery sustains the tab for over 12 hours. This handset is originally priced at Rs 17,999 but right now it’s available at a discounted price of 8,999 INR.
The EMUI10 delivers a quick performance so one can launch and switch between apps with ease. It has a hard mode for comfortable reading. The e-book mode is essentially one of its best features as this tablet can intelligently adjust definition, contrast and brightness to make the reading experience as smooth as possible. The blue light gives a calming effect on one’s eyes thus protecting them from getting a screen time headache.
One of its features can become a con for many as this tablet is completely free from Google, ie -no Gmail, no play store, no chrome, and no youtube. One can easily download their favourites rom Hauwei App Gallery or third parties like – ApkPure Aurora Store, etc. As for Gmail, this tablet comes with a mail instalment of its own and they use youtube advanced which is a modified version of youtube. This can seem like a hassle for a few but this is a pretty good deal compared with its specs and quality.
The reviewers rave about this product boosting it to a 3.8 star. Aside from the whole google predicament (which has alternative ways for it), it’s a sure steal.
Verdict
Finding a good tablet at a low price in this market with advanced technology might seem daunting and impossible. This is precisely why we have put together a list of such tablets which either we have never heard of or are brushed aside for more popular models. Given a chance, these models can stand up to the situation and give a good experience for the given situation.
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