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Finding a great tablet that fits all your needs is a nerve-wracking task. Knowing all the details and specifications of every tablet in the market is surely hard. So we decided to handpick 9 best tablets under 300 and curate a list, especially for our readers by providing in-depth information about tablets under $300. Here is a quick comparison table in case you're in a hurry. Quick Comparison Table Image Product Feature Price Best Storage Microsoft Surface 3 Comes with 64 GB SSD storage and 4 GB RAM Check On Amazon Apple iPad 10.2 Comes with 3 GB of RAM Check On Amazon Best for Parents Samsung Galaxy Tab A Comes with Free Kid’s subscription and has Parental Lock features Check On Amazon Best Battery & Camera Lenovo Yoga Smart Tab Comes with a 13 MP Camera and 13 Hours of battery life Check On Amazon Best Looks LG Gpad II Comes with a glossy back surface Check On Amazon Best Fire Tablet Fire HD 10 Comes with in-built Alexa support Check On Amazon Best for Students Lenovo Tab M10 Comes with High-quality Full HD Screen Check On Amazon Best for Low Price Fusion 5 Comes with Windows Operating System Check On Amazon Winnovo T10 Comes with an Excellent screen quality Check On Amazon Buying Guides for Best Tablets Under 300 Before buying a tablet, one must know what things you must keep in mind while choosing your ideal tablet. There are a number of things that should be thoroughly checked and analyzed to get exactly what you need. 1. Size and Resolution The first and foremost thing is screen size and resolution. Tablets come in a variety of screen sizes - from 8 inches to 12 inches (maybe more). This is why you should know which screen size you want. Talking about the resolution, anything above HD is good. 2. Processor The computing power of a tablet relies on its processor. Tablets with a new and latest processor will give you a better working experience when compared with old and outdated processors. 3. Battery Life If you are planning to use the tablet for a long period of time, then you must check out the battery life of your next purchase for sure. 4. Build Quality The most-underrated aspect that is often looked upon while buying is Build quality. You should not buy anything without checking its durability and build material. Checking this thoroughly will ensure that your tablet is long-lasting and will accompany you for years to come. 5. Operating System This factor is not given much attention while purchasing a tablet. But, we consider this important because not all users can adapt to the new user interface of the different operating systems. For example, Fusion 5 comes with the Windows operating system which might be new for some users. This is why you should prefer tablets that are based on operating systems that you have previously used. 9 Best Tablets Under 300 Dollars Now that you know what things you need to know before buying a tablet, it is time to look at the best choices that you have in your budget. 1. Microsoft Surface 3 (64 GB) Microsoft is a well-known brand and no one would question its product quality for sure. The Microsoft Surface 3 has a 10.8 inches multitouch display and has a lightning-fast performance, all thanks to the Quad-Core Intel Atom Processor and 4GB of RAM. The tablet has 64 GB of SSD storage and comes with Micro SD card support as well. The Surface Pro 3 is not based on Android. Instead, it comes with Microsoft Windows preinstalled on it. The battery life of this tablet is somewhat between 10 and 11 hours. You can even buy some additional accessories for your Microsoft Surface 3 such as the Power cover, which contains a mechanical keyboard, touchpad, and an extra battery for increased battery life. 2. Apple iPad 10.2 The Apple iPad 8th Generation is an amazing tablet for under 300 dollars. It comes with 32 GB of internal storage and 3 GB of RAM that provides you with decent performance. The tablet comes with an 8 MP rear camera and a 1.2 MP facetime camera for video calls. The Apple iPad 10.2 comes with an A12 Bionic chip with Neural Engine and has 10 hours of battery backup. The tablet runs on Apple iPadOs which is specially developed for Apple tablets. Users can also use a keyboard and Apple pencil as this tablet supports them all. 3. Samsung Galaxy Tab A The Samsung Galaxy Tab A is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to buy a tablet under 300 dollars. The tablet has 10.1 inches of screen size that will enhance your usability experience for sure. This tablet runs on Android 9.0 Pie which is a bit outdated. The Exynos 7904 chipset with 1.6GHz Octa-Core Processor paired with 2 GB of RAM makes the computing process much smoother. The tablet also comes with a Samsung Kid's subscription that will provide tonnes of learning material such as books, games, and other various types of apps. Parents can even set usage limits on the tablet so that their kids do not waste their time. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A has an 8 MP Rear Camera with a 5 MP front camera for taking selfies. The battery life of this tablet is around 10 hours, which is quite good considering its price. Also, the tablet has 64 GB of inbuilt storage and has Micro SD card support as well. 4. Lenovo Yoga Smart Tab Another tablet in our list of the best tablets under 300 dollars is the Lenovo Yoga tab 3 Plus. It comes with 3 GB of RAM and a Snapdragon 652 octa-core chipset that provides top-notch performance to its users. This tablet comes with only 32 GB of storage but it has Micro SD Card support which can be further expanded up to 256 GB. The display is 10.1 inches and the high-quality 2560 x 1600 resolution will provide you with crystal clear vision. The tablet comes with a rear camera of 13 MP so that you don't miss out on epic shots. The battery life is exceptional on this tablet - 13 hours on a single charge. 5. LG Gpad II The LG Gpad II is no doubt one of the most beautiful looking tablets that you can get for under 300 dollars. The table has 10 inches display with a Full HD display. It has a Snapdragon 800 chip inside it and comes with only 2 GB of RAM, which is - quite low. The operating system is also a bit outdated - Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. Although the Marshmallow update is already out so you can upgrade as soon as you get your hands on it. The tablet has only 16 GB of storage which is very low when compared with other tablets in the same price range. However, it comes with Micro SD card support so you can add a card to increase the storage size. The battery life of this tablet is around 10 hours on a single charge. 6. Fire HD 10 The Fire HD 10 is one of the best laptops that you can get for under $300. This tablet has a 10.1 inches screen with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1200. As obvious, the camera quality of this tablet is just the same as other tablets in this range. The rear camera is 2 MP and the front camera is 2 MP. The tablet has two variants on Amazon - one with 32 GB storage and the other one with 64 GB storage. Users can extend the storage up to 256 GB by adding a Micro SD card. This tablet is based on the Amazon Fire Operating System which might be new for most of the users. The Fire HD 10 supports USB Type C charging which is usually faster than the older types of chargers. The 1.8 GHz quad-core processor when paired with 2 GB of RAM provides decent performance to the users. Also, the tablet has inbuilt Alexa support that will help you in controlling the tablet with your voice. The battery life of the Fire HD 10 tablet is somewhat around 10 hours - which is amazing. 7. Lenovo Tab M10 Lenovo Tab M10 is termed as the best tablet for students under 300 dollars because it is perfect for viewing video lectures, taking notes, and more. The screen of this tablet is much bigger than other tablets on the market and the best part, the 10.1 inches screen is Full High-definition. The computing performance of this laptop is absolutely on the top. The thing that it lacks is camera quality and battery life. The tablet has Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 with 32 GB storage to save all your documents and data. The rear camera is 5 MP and the front camera is 2 MP. This is quite disappointing but this factor can be easily compromised with considering the price of the tablet. Since the tablet has no ambient light sensor, there is no automatic brightness feature in it. The user will have to adjust the brightness of the device manually. 8. Fusion 5 The Fusion 5 tablet comes with a 10.1 inches screen with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels which is quite common in this range of tablets. The camera quality of this tablet is not up to the mark but still, it is decent. The rear camera is 5 MP and the front camera is 2 MP. The Intel Quad-Core 1.83 GHz chipset provides fast performance when you use multiple applications on the tablet. The 64 GB storage is enough for storing all your data and information. The tablet is based on the Windows operating system. Those who are not familiar with Windows OS on smartphone devices will have a tough time learning it for the first few weeks. The Fusion 5 surprisingly performs well while playing some of the high-resource games on it. The laptop lacks some looks as the bezels are thick and do not add up to the beauty of the tablet. Overall, the tablet provides decent quality for your money, in both hardware and software aspects. 9. Winnovo T10 The Winnovo T10 is also on our list of the best tablets under 300 dollars because of its high-quality performance. The tablet has an amazing 10.1 inches screen that has a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The Winnovo T10 comes with the MTK MT8163, Quad-core, 64bit, Cortex ARM A53, 1.3GHz chipset, and 2 GB of RAM. The tablet is based on the Android 10 operating system which most of the users will be already familiar with. The storage of this tablet is 32 GB which is quite decent for this budget. The camera quality is similar to the Lenovo Tab M10 - 8 MP Rear camera and 2 MP front camera. The weight of this tablet can be an issue for some users. The Winnovo T10 tablet weighs around 920 grams which is a bit heavy when compared with other tablets in the same range. This tablet is praised for its screen quality and that is why it is an appropriate choice for watching videos and reading documents, etc. Our Choice So that was our take on the best tablets under 300 dollars. Now if we have to choose the Best tablet under 300 between these tablets, our choice would be either Microsoft Surface 3 or Apple iPad 10.2. Both of these tablets perform exceptionally well when compared with others. They both are products of well-known trusted brands so there's no doubt when it comes to their build quality. The Surface Pro has 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage whereas the Apple iPad 10.2 has 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage. The performance of both the tablets is top-notch and you won't face problems with these tablets anytime soon.

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