Most popular tablets: November 2011

Get your hands on one of our most popular tablets leading up to November 2011.

Google's Android platform once again dominates our most popular tablet list in November, with 8 of the top 10 selections. The Acer Iconia A500 continues to be a popular choice amongst our readers: it is again the most popular tablet overall.

Apple's market leading iPad 2 and the now defunct HP TouchPad are the only non-Android tablets to have made the November list.

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Eee Pad Transformer Prime
4.00

1. ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime Android tablet

If you don't want an iPad, the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime is the tablet you do want. It has a great design, a nifty keyboard dock, slick, up-to-date software and great performance. The lack of 3G is a pain ...
Review Date: 25th Jan., 2012
iPad 2
4.00

2. Apple iPad 2

The iPad 2 is faster, thinner and lighter than its predecessor, but it inherits most of the original models flaws. If you liked the original iPad, you'll love the iPad 2, but for current iPad owners the second generation iPad ...
Review Date: 31st March, 2011
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Galaxy Tab 7.7
3.75

3. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Android tablet

Samsung deserves plenty of credit for the design of the Galaxy Tab 7.7, one of the thinnest and lightest tablets on the market. However, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 is ultimately hindered by Google's Android 3.2 "Honeycomb" operating system, which makes ...
Review Date: 1st Feb., 2012
Galaxy Tab 10.1
4.00

4. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android tablet

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is without a doubt the best Android tablet on the market. It's thinner and lighter than Apple's iPad 2, despite having a larger screen, and offers most of the functions and features of its competitors. ...
Review Date: 12th Aug., 2011
Eee Pad Transformer
3.75

5. ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Android tablet

The ASUS Eee Pad Transformer's optional keyboard dock accessory gives it a unique edge over the competition when it comes to Android tablets. Its top-heavy design, and lack of 3G connectivity are annoyances, but the Transformer remains a worthy purchase ...
Review Date: 8th June, 2011
TouchPad
3.00

6. HP TouchPad webOS tablet

It's a shame the HP TouchPad has so many issues in its current form, because it's an impressive device to use on the whole. It does boast some class leading features, and its interface is in our opinion the best ...
Review Date: 22nd July, 2011
ThinkPad Tablet
3.75

7. Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet

Unlike every other Android tablet on the market, the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet is a business tablet first and foremost. Its digitiser pen alone makes it an attractive proposition, and it also comes with useful security features and VPN capability. All ...
Review Date: 1st Sept., 2011
RRP: $ 839.00
Tablet (AT100)
3.50

8. Toshiba Tablet (AT100)

Toshiba's unimaginatively named "Tablet" (AT100) tries to stand out from the pack by offering a removable battery, full sized HDMI and USB ports, and a full sized SD card slot. Unfortunately, Toshiba appears to have opted for a poor quality ...
Review Date: 6th July, 2011
RRP: $ 579.00
Galaxy Tab 7.7
3.75

9. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Android tablet

Samsung deserves plenty of credit for the design of the Galaxy Tab 7.7, one of the thinnest and lightest tablets on the market. However, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 is ultimately hindered by Google's Android 3.2 "Honeycomb" operating system, which makes ...
Review Date: 1st Feb., 2012
Iconia A500
3.75

10. Acer Iconia A500 Android tablet

The Acer Iconia A500 is a little on the chunky side, but potential buyers may be happy to make the sacrifice in return for USB and HDMI-out connectivity.
Review Date: 15th April, 2011
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