Tablets (2015)
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Apple iPad Mini 4
Speedier than its predecessor and lighter than ever, the dinkiest ‘Pad in Apple’s pack is a dream to prod and poke, wherever you go – thanks to finger-friendly Touch ID tech.
The runners-up
![Amazon Fire](https://www.stuff.tv/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/10/amazon_fire-1-1024x768.jpg)
Amazon Fire
Neither the biggest nor the brightest, Amazon’s low-end slab o’ glass is a hard-up hardware fan’s fantasy. The specs might not be supreme, but it’s no middling media mogul.
![Microsoft Surface Pro 3](https://www.stuff.tv/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/10/surfacepro3-1-1024x768.jpg)
Microsoft Surface Pro 3
The tablet to truly trump your laptop, this tilting tech is titillating for typists and a thoroughly high-end hinger. Super sharp, eminently carryable and fast to boot, it’s a rare Windows wonder.
![Samsung Galaxy S2 9.7](https://www.stuff.tv/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/10/samsung_galaxy_s2_9.7-1-1024x768.jpg)
Samsung Galaxy S2 9.7
It’s no revolution, but an easy-to-handle 4:3 screen with a streamlined Android UI makes the S2 one of the best big-screen slabs out there – and it’s got juice to see you from sofa to Sienna.
![Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet](https://www.stuff.tv/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/10/xperiaz4_0-1-1024x768.jpg)
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet
A super-skinny slate for those after hard-tapping performance, this top-end tablet delivers a drool-worthy display in a shell designed to be different, that’s good for work and play.