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Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for performance tablets.

The best tablets for performance are the ones that can handle the most demanding tasks without slowing down or getting too hot. Whether you're a gamer, a video editor, or a power user who needs to get work done on the go, these tablets have the chops to keep up with your most demanding tasks. Browse the top-ranked list of performance tablets below along with associated reviews and opinions.

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  1. Microsoft - Surface Pro 7+ - 12.3” Touch Screen – Intel Core i3 – 8GB Memory – 128GB SSD with Black Type Cover (Latest Model) - Platinum - Front_Zoom
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    "Nice Little Tablets for the money, not the fastest tablets on the block but tolerable came with type cover...Performance has been great. I would have gien it 5 stars if not for the battery life...Good tablet with Windows 11...Nice Tablet"

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    Classic Surface Pro 2-in-1 design meets high-speed performance, giving you premium laptop power, a powerful tablet, or portable digital canvas designed to light up the best of Windows 11. You’re in control, with the fast, reliable 11th Gen Intel Core performance you need, front and rear-facing HD cameras and Studio Mics for crystal-clear video calls, and compatibility across generations of accessories, Type Covers, and more with both USB-C and USB-A ports, plus a MicroSD slot. Adjust the Kickstand, add a Type Cover,* and do more of what you love — all at our best value for a Surface Pro powered by Intel.
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    "Nice Little Tablets for the money, not the fastest tablets on the block but tolerable came with type cover...Performance has been great. I would have gien it 5 stars if not for the battery life...Good tablet with Windows 11...Nice Tablet"

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    Classic Surface Pro 2-in-1 design meets high-speed performance, giving you premium laptop power, a powerful tablet, or portable digital canvas designed to light up the best of Windows 11. You’re in control, with the fast, reliable 11th Gen Intel Core performance you need, front and rear-facing HD cameras and Studio Mics for crystal-clear video calls, and compatibility across generations of accessories, Type Covers, and more with both USB-C and USB-A ports, plus a MicroSD slot. Adjust the Kickstand, add a Type Cover,* and do more of what you love — all at our best value for a Surface Pro powered by Intel.
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    Your price for this item is $699.99
    The previous price was $929.99
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  2. Amazon - Fire HD 10 – 10.1” – Tablet – 64 GB - Denim - Front_Zoom
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    "Great Deal Great Product. Great Performance as well...Great price and tablet...Great tablet, does everything as described perfectly. easy to understand. worth buying."

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    Bright, fast, and responsive. Vibrant 10.1” 1080p Full HD display and powerful performance thanks to 3 GB of RAM and an octa-core processor. Great for on-the-go. Enjoy up to 12 hours of reading, browsing the web over wifi, watching videos, and listening to music from anywhere. Power back up via the USB-C (2.0) port. Amazon engineers Fire tablets to hold up against everyday life. As measured in tumble tests, Fire HD 10 is 1.7x more durable than the latest iPad 10.2-inch. Screen made with strengthened aluminosilicate glass.
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    "Great Deal Great Product. Great Performance as well...Great price and tablet...Great tablet, does everything as described perfectly. easy to understand. worth buying."

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    Bright, fast, and responsive. Vibrant 10.1” 1080p Full HD display and powerful performance thanks to 3 GB of RAM and an octa-core processor. Great for on-the-go. Enjoy up to 12 hours of reading, browsing the web over wifi, watching videos, and listening to music from anywhere. Power back up via the USB-C (2.0) port. Amazon engineers Fire tablets to hold up against everyday life. As measured in tumble tests, Fire HD 10 is 1.7x more durable than the latest iPad 10.2-inch. Screen made with strengthened aluminosilicate glass.
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    Your price for this item is $189.99
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  3. Samsung - Galaxy Tab S7 FE - 12.4" 256GB - Wi-Fi - with S-Pen - Mystic Silver - Front_Zoom
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    "Awesome tablet....Nice tablet, great design and performance, highly recommended....[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Excelent tablet. Love size and performance. I have 3 of this tablet"

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    Strike a perfect balance between study time and play time with Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE, the tablet designed to bring your projects to life.
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    "Awesome tablet....Nice tablet, great design and performance, highly recommended....[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Excelent tablet. Love size and performance. I have 3 of this tablet"

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    Strike a perfect balance between study time and play time with Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE, the tablet designed to bring your projects to life.
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    Your price for this item is $679.99
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  4. Apple - 12.9-Inch iPad Pro (Latest Model) with Wi-Fi - 2TB - Silver - Front_Zoom
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    "This is my second ipad pro (first was second gen). Just the best in performance and visual quality. Glad I saved up and waited for this ipad!"

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    iPad Pro. With astonishing performance, superfast wireless connectivity, and next-generation Apple Pencil experience. Plus, powerful new productivity and collaboration features in iPadOS 16. iPad Pro is the ultimate iPad experience.
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    "This is my second ipad pro (first was second gen). Just the best in performance and visual quality. Glad I saved up and waited for this ipad!"

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    iPad Pro. With astonishing performance, superfast wireless connectivity, and next-generation Apple Pencil experience. Plus, powerful new productivity and collaboration features in iPadOS 16. iPad Pro is the ultimate iPad experience.
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    Your price for this item is $2,199.00
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  5. Amazon - Fire HD 8 (2022) 8" HD tablet with Wi-Fi 32 GB - Rose - Front_Zoom
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    "Product great for price paid. Great performance. Specifications on product meet needs of gift needed for children. ...Pink tablet...My daughter loves her tablet and especially because it is pink"

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    Enhanced performance - Updated hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (30% faster than previous gen Fire HD 8).
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    "Product great for price paid. Great performance. Specifications on product meet needs of gift needed for children. ...Pink tablet...My daughter loves her tablet and especially because it is pink"

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    Enhanced performance - Updated hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (30% faster than previous gen Fire HD 8).
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    Your price for this item is $99.99
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  6. Microsoft - Surface Pro 9 – 13" Touch Screen – Intel Evo Platform Core i7- 16GB Memory – 256GB SSD – Device Only (Latest Model) - Forest - Front_Zoom
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    "This is the best tablet/computer on the market!!!!...While the previous Surface performance was acceptable, the new Surface is much improved. "

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    Surface Pro 9 gives you the tablet flexibility you want and the laptop performance and battery life¹ you need to move through your day — all in one ultra-portable device. Now with powerful new processors, and choice of vibrant colors.
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    "This is the best tablet/computer on the market!!!!...While the previous Surface performance was acceptable, the new Surface is much improved. "

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    Surface Pro 9 gives you the tablet flexibility you want and the laptop performance and battery life¹ you need to move through your day — all in one ultra-portable device. Now with powerful new processors, and choice of vibrant colors.
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    Your price for this item is $1,349.99
    The previous price was $1,599.99
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  7. Apple - 12.9-Inch iPad Pro (Latest Model) with Wi-Fi + Cellular - 512GB - Space Gray (Unlocked) - Front_Zoom
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    "Is a big tablet. But is so helpful works great. I really recommend...Apps also opened up more quickly and gaming performance was definitely better due to the faster M2 chip."

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    iPad Pro. With astonishing performance, superfast wireless connectivity, and next-generation Apple Pencil experience. Plus, powerful new productivity and collaboration features in iPadOS 16. iPad Pro is the ultimate iPad experience.
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    "Is a big tablet. But is so helpful works great. I really recommend...Apps also opened up more quickly and gaming performance was definitely better due to the faster M2 chip."

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    iPad Pro. With astonishing performance, superfast wireless connectivity, and next-generation Apple Pencil experience. Plus, powerful new productivity and collaboration features in iPadOS 16. iPad Pro is the ultimate iPad experience.
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    Your price for this item is $1,599.00
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  8. Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad Air - Latest Model - (5th Generation) with Wi-Fi + Cellular - 64GB (Verizon) - Space Gray - Angle_Zoom
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    "incredible functionality and performance. bought it for my wife. she's not even an apple suer, but she sues it every day now....Birthday gift for daughter perfect tablet...Tablet is fantastic this was a gift for my daughter and she absolutely loves it has incredible features that not even my four year old tablet has I love that the camera follows you when you’re moving it is pretty sturdy along with a case that I bought on another website hope it lasts and it doesn’t break because I didn’t buy extra care."

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    iPad Air. With an immersive 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display.¹ The breakthrough Apple M1 chip delivers faster performance, making iPad Air a creative and mobile gaming powerhouse. Featuring Touch ID, advanced cameras, blazing-fast 5G² and Wi-Fi 6, USB-C, and support for Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil (2nd generation).³
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    "incredible functionality and performance. bought it for my wife. she's not even an apple suer, but she sues it every day now....Birthday gift for daughter perfect tablet...Tablet is fantastic this was a gift for my daughter and she absolutely loves it has incredible features that not even my four year old tablet has I love that the camera follows you when you’re moving it is pretty sturdy along with a case that I bought on another website hope it lasts and it doesn’t break because I didn’t buy extra care."

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    iPad Air. With an immersive 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display.¹ The breakthrough Apple M1 chip delivers faster performance, making iPad Air a creative and mobile gaming powerhouse. Featuring Touch ID, advanced cameras, blazing-fast 5G² and Wi-Fi 6, USB-C, and support for Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil (2nd generation).³
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    The previous price for this item was $20.83per month
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  9. Amazon - Fire HD 8 (2022) 8" HD tablet with Wi-Fi 32 GB - Denim - Front_Zoom
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    "Really great tablet...The display is good, the performance is fast, and it syncs up well with the Amazon platform. ...These tablets are a great value when on sale and can do lots of things. "

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    Product Description

    Enhanced performance - Updated hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (30% faster than previous gen Fire HD 8).
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    "Really great tablet...The display is good, the performance is fast, and it syncs up well with the Amazon platform. ...These tablets are a great value when on sale and can do lots of things. "

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    Product Description

    Enhanced performance - Updated hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (30% faster than previous gen Fire HD 8).
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    Your price for this item is $99.99
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  10. Microsoft - Surface Pro 9 – 13" Touch Screen – Intel Evo Platform Core i7- 16GB Memory – 256GB SSD – Device Only (Latest Model) - Sapphire - Front_Zoom
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    "Surface tablet...I love the tablet functionality of the laptop I highly recommend...The experience was seamless in converting over and the performance and responsiveness of this machine is impressive. "

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    Product Description

    Surface Pro 9 gives you the tablet flexibility you want and the laptop performance and battery life¹ you need to move through your day — all in one ultra-portable device. Now with powerful new processors, and choice of vibrant colors.
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    "Surface tablet...I love the tablet functionality of the laptop I highly recommend...The experience was seamless in converting over and the performance and responsiveness of this machine is impressive. "

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    Product Description

    Surface Pro 9 gives you the tablet flexibility you want and the laptop performance and battery life¹ you need to move through your day — all in one ultra-portable device. Now with powerful new processors, and choice of vibrant colors.
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    Your price for this item is $1,349.99
    The previous price was $1,599.99
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