Tablets

What to Look for When Choosing a Tablet?

Display Size

• Small - 7" to 8" - suitable for children, less demanding users and frequent travel.
• Standard - 9" to 10" - easy to carry around while travelling and large enough for multimedia use.
• Large - bigger than 10" - the display has a large viewing area suitable for watching movies and writing comfortably.

Internal Memory Capacity

• Up to 8GB - only enough space for a few applications and a small amount of music.
• 16GB - for less demanding users; fits a few applications and music albums.
• 32 GB - for dozens of applications and regular use; this will be suitable for most users.
• 64GB - can fit dozens of apps, games, music albums and several movies.
• 128GB - for storing hundreds of apps, games and dozens of movies. Suitable for intensive users.
• 256GB - can fit dozens of movies, games and applications. Suitable for the most demanding users.

iOS	Android	Windows
Preprogrammed and reliable  Wide range of applications available High quality applications Updates available to older devices Available only for iPads Does not support memory cards	Very customisable Tablets support memory cards Hundreds of thousands of free apps Less fine-tuned programming, which has to be compensated with higher hardware performance	Preprogrammed and uses less performance power Cheaper tablets also available Easy to use operating system  Fewer devices use this OS Less accessible applications

How do I Choose a Tablet?

Internal Memory

• Up to 1GB - for casual use (few simple applications and occasional web surfing).
• 1.5GB - trouble-free use of the operating system, web surfing and playing simple games.
• 2GB - suitable for surfing the web and smoothly playing games. Sufficient for running several applications at the same time.
• 3GB - smooth OS operating without any lagging even when multiple processes are running.
• 4GB or more - the tablet operates smoothing even during demanding operations. Suitable for the most demanding users.

Construction

• Plastic - plastic tablets are cheaper, but they aren't very durable.
• Metal - a more durable design, especially in unalterable designs that don't allow users to change the battery.

Other Useful Features

• Office Applications - allow you to work on the go, or from the comfort of your couch.
• 3G/LTE modem - allows you to connect to the Internet even outside the WiFi network.
• Fingerprint scanner - quickly unlocks the tablet when you hold your finger on the reader.
• Waterproof - waterproof tablets survive through moisture or the rain.
• Bluetooth - wireless pairing with headphones or speakers.
• NFC - wireless tablet pairing with other devices, such as one-touch speakers.