Cyber Monday Tablet Deals: Apple iPad Air, Microsoft Surface Pro 4, Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro S

By Precious Gem de Peralta
Apple iPad Air
Target is offering an Apple iPad Air for $340 on Cyber Monday. Maurizio Pesce / Flickr

If you have missed out on the Black Friday sale, you can still have good tablet deals on Cyber Monday. There are a lot to choose from: iOS, Android and Windows-based devices. Among them are the Apple iPad Air and Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro S. Tablets offer a bigger screen that users don't get with smartphones. They also provide portability that laptops are limited with. There are also what you call 2-in-1s as a compromise.

The Huawei Matebook is up for a number of good deals. Newegg is offering it for $499. If you go to Amazon, you will have to pay for a slightly higher price at $504. If you have a bigger budget, you can purchase it from Microsoft Store. They are offering it plus an Accessory bundle that includes the keyboard, pen and dock for $700. According to Liliputing, you can buy a Samsung Galaxy TabPro S plus keyboard for $640 at Target.

As for the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, Best Buy is offering it for $600 with an additional Alcantara keyboard. It is powered by Core M3. Microsoft also offers a Surface Pro 4 but it's more expensive at $999. It is powered by Core i5 and comes with Type Cover. The Microsoft Surface Pro is also available for $799. It is also being sold in Newegg and Staples.

If you are an Apple user, you can buy an Apple iPad Air for $340 and up at Target. On the other hand, the 9.7-inch Apple iPad Pro is $125 off at Best Buy. You can also get a 7-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab A for $90. Now, if you want an Android tablet bundled with a projector, Lenovo has the 10.1-inch Yoga Tab 3 Pro for $400. There is also another Lenovo tablet that you can get, Walmart is offering the 10.1-inch Lenovo Tab 3 for only $99.

Samsung has quite a number of deals for its Galaxy Tab tablets. You can buy an 8-inch Galaxy Tab A for $130 and a 10.1-inch Galaxy Tab A for $200. If you want the latter with an S-Pen, that will be an additional $50. The 9.6-inch Galaxy Tab E will cost you $150.

There are also a lot of discounted Windows convertibles and 2-in-1s on Cyber Monday. The 10-inch Asus Transformer mini, Dell Inspiron 11, Dell Inspiron 13 are being sold in Microsoft Store for $299, $199 and $499, respectively. Best Buy has also good Cyber Monday deals on convertible tablets. The HP Pavilion x360, 13-inch Asus Q304, 13-inch HP Spectre x360 and 13-inch Lenovo Yoga 900 can be purchased for $350, $480, $1000 and $700, respectively.

Staples is selling the Dell Inspiron 11 for $300 and Dell Inspiron 13 for $450. The 14-inch Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 4, ThinkPad X1 Yoga and ThinkPad T460 are available for $450 and up at Lenovo.

Cyber Monday is one of those times when these tablets can be bought at such discounted prices. Hurry up before it's too late.

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