Tablets with Keyboards

🏆 List Of The Best Tablets With Keyboard Support

Here’s our list of the best tablets with detachable keyboards for 2025. From premium powerhouses to budget-friendly picks, every option on this list is compatible with snap-on keyboards — not built-in clamshells.

Whether you’re typing up notes, replying to emails, or running a business from a coffee shop, this list will help you find the tablet that does it all — without dragging a laptop around.

Apple iPad Air M3 11-inch

Display:

1640 x 2360

11-inches

Battery:

7606 mAh

10H

Hardware:

Apple M3

8GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB

Refresh Rate: 60Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue

Price: $749

OS: iPad OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 5/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Apple iPad (11th gen)

Display:

1640 x 2360

10.9-inches

Battery:

8500 mAh

10H

Hardware:

Apple A16 Bionic

6GB RAM

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CPU: 5-core

Max RAM: 6GB

Refresh Rate: 60Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Price: $449

OS: iPad OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 5/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra

Display:

1848 x 2960

14.6-inches

Battery:

11200 mAh

10H

Hardware:

Mediatek Dimensity 9300+

12GB, 16GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 12GB, 16GB

Refresh Rate: 120Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Moonstone Gray, Platinum Silver

Price: $1199

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 5/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 5/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Plus

Display:

1752 x 2800

12.4-inches

Battery:

10090 mAh

11H

Hardware:

Mediatek Dimensity 9300+

12GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 12GB

Refresh Rate: 120Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Moonstone Gray, Platinum Silver

Price: $999

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 5/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 5/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Apple iPad Air M3 13-inch

Display:

2048 x 2732

13-inches

Battery:

9705 mAh

10H

Hardware:

Apple M3

8GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB

Refresh Rate: 60Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Space Gray, Starlight, Purple, Blue

Price: $799

OS: iPad OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Apple iPad Pro M4 13-inches (7th gen)

Display:

2064 x 2752

13-inches

Battery:

10260 mAh

10H

Hardware:

Apple M4

8GB, 16GB RAM

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CPU: 9-core, 10-core

Max RAM: 8GB, 16GB

Refresh Rate: 120Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Silver, Space Black

Price: $1299

OS: iPad OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 5/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 5/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Google Pixel Tab

Display:

1600 x 2560

10.95-inches

Battery:

7020 mAh

27 Wh

Hardware:

Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)

8GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB

Refresh Rate: 60 Hz

LTE: No

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Porcelain, Hazel, Rose

Price: $499

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 3/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 3/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 3/5

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus

Display:

1800 x 2880

13.1-inches

Battery:

10090 mAh

14H

Hardware:

Exynos 1580

8GB, 12GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB, 12GB

Refresh Rate: 90Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Silver, Gray, Blue

Price: $649

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

Apple iPad Pro M4 11-inches (5th gen)

Display:

1668 x 2420

11-inches

Battery:

7606 mAh

10H

Hardware:

Apple M4

8GB, 16GB RAM

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CPU: 9-core, 10-core

Max RAM: 8GB, 16GB

Refresh Rate: 120Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Silver, Space Black

Price: $999

OS: iPad OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 5/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 5/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro

Display:

2136 x 3200

11.2-inches

Battery:

8850 mAh

14hrs

Hardware:

Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

8GB, 12GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB, 12GB

Refresh Rate: 144Hz

LTE: No

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Gray, Blue, Green

Price: $399

OS: Android, Hyper OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 5/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite (2024)

Display:

1200 x 2000

10.4-inches

Battery:

7040 mAh

13hrs

Hardware:

Exynos 1280 (5 nm)

4GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 4GB

Refresh Rate: 60 Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Gray, Mint, Rose Gold

Price: $400

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 3/5

For Web-Surfing: 4/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 3/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 3/5

Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2

Display:

2880 x 1920

13.2-inches

Battery:

10100 mAh

15hrs

Hardware:

Kirin 9000S (7 nm)

12GB, 16GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 12GB, 16GB

Refresh Rate: 144Hz

LTE: No

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Black, White, Green

Price: $699

OS: Harmony OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 5/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 5/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 5/5

Lenovo Tab P12

Display:

1840 x 2944

12.7-inches

Battery:

10200 mAh

12hrs

Hardware:

Mediatek Dimensity 7050

4GB, 8GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 4GB, 8GB

Refresh Rate:

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Storm Grey, Oat

Price: $399

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 3/5

For Web-Surfing: 4/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 3/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 3/5

Lenovo Tab Plus

Display:

1200 x 2000

11.5-inches

Battery:

8600 mAh

12hrs

Hardware:

Mediatek Helio G99

8GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB

Refresh Rate: 90Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Luna grey

Price: $249

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 3/5

For Note-Taking: 3/5

For Gaming: 3/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 5/5

For Drawing: 2/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 3/5

Microsoft Surface Go 4

Display:

1920 x 1280

10.5-inches

Battery:

12.5 Hrs

Hardware:

Qualcomm

8GB RAM

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CPU: Quad-Core

Max RAM: 8GB

Refresh Rate: 60Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Platinum

Price: $579

OS: Windwos OS

For Movies: 3/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 2/5

For Web-Surfing: 4/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 3/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 2/5

Microsoft Surface Pro 11

Display:

2880 x 1920

13 inches

Battery:

53Wh

14 Hrs

Hardware:

Qualcomm

16 GB RAM

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CPU: Quad-Core

Max RAM: 16 GB

Refresh Rate: 120Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Platinum, Sapphire, Dune, Black

Price: $999

OS: Windows OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 5/5

For Gaming: 3/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 5/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

OnePlus Pad 2

Display:

2120 x 3000

12.1-inches

Battery:

9510 mAh

12H

Hardware:

Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

8GB, 12GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB, 12GB

Refresh Rate: 144Hz

LTE: No

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Nimbus Gray

Price: $499

OS: OxygenOS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

OnePus Pad

Display:

2800 x 2000

11.61-inches

Battery:

9510 mAh

12hrs

Hardware:

MediaTek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)

8GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB

Refresh Rate: 144Hz

LTE: No

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Halo Green

Price: $460

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 5/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE

Display:

1440 x 2304

10.9-inches

Battery:

8000 mAh

15H

Hardware:

Exynos 1580

8GB, 12GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB, 12GB

Refresh Rate: 90Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Silver, Gray, Blue

Price: $499

OS: Android OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 5/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 5/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 5/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

Xiaomi Pad 7

Display:

2136 x 3200

11.2-inches

Battery:

8850 mAh

13H

Hardware:

Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

8GB, 12GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 8GB, 12GB

Refresh Rate: 144Hz

LTE: No

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Black, Blue, Green

Price: $400

OS: Hyper OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 5/5

For Drawing: 3/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro

Display:

1600 x 2560

12.1-inches

Battery:

10000 mAh

13hrs

Hardware:

Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)

6GB, 8GB RAM

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CPU: Octa-core

Max RAM: 6GB, 8GB

Refresh Rate: 120hz

LTE: No

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Dark Gray, Blue, Green

Price: $499

OS: Android, Hyper OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 4/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 4/5

For Drawing: 4/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

Apple iPad Mini (7th gen)

Display:

1488 x 2266

8.3-inches

Battery:

5078 mAh

10H

Hardware:

Apple A17 Pro

8GB RAM

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CPU: Hexa-core

Max RAM: 8GB

Refresh Rate: 60Hz

LTE: Yes

Stylus: Active Stylus

Colors: Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight

Price: $599

OS: iPad OS

For Movies: 4/5

For Studies: 4/5

For Note-Taking: 4/5

For Gaming: 5/5

For Web-Surfing: 5/5

For Reading: 5/5

For Drawing: 3/5

For Video-Calls: 4/5

For Video/Photo Editing: 4/5

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🧠 What to Look for in a Tablet With a Keyboard

Picking the right setup depends on how you use it — writing essays, running your business, or just wanting a bit more control than tapping on glass.

Here are the 7 key things to keep in mind when shopping for a tablet + keyboard combo:

⌨️ Keyboard Compatibility

Make sure the tablet supports an official or high-quality third-party keyboard. Bonus points for backlighting, shortcut keys, and a sturdy magnetic connection.

🖥️ Display Size & Resolution

Typing is just easier on a larger screen. Aim for 10 inches or more, with at least Full HD resolution for clear text and better multitasking.

⚡ Performance

You’ll need decent speed to keep up with docs, spreadsheets, or browser tabs. Look for tablets with fast chips and at least 4–6GB of RAM.

🔋 Battery Life

Typing sessions can stretch out. Go for 8+ hours of battery life to get through a full day without hunting for a charger.

🧠 Operating System

Choose an OS that plays well with keyboards and productivity apps:

• iPadOS = great multitasking, best for creatives and students
• Android = flexible, great for Google Workspace
• Windows = full laptop experience, great for professionals

🌐 Cellular Connectivity

Need internet on the go? A tablet with 4G or 5G support lets you stay connected from anywhere — no hotspot needed.

🎒 Portability

Tablet + keyboard should be light and easy to carry, especially if you’re replacing a laptop. Check weight with the keyboard attached — not just the tablet alone.

💡 Tablet vs Laptop – Which One’s Right for You?

Trying to choose between a tablet and a laptop? Here’s a quick way to decide:

✅ Choose a tablet with a keyboard if:

• You want maximum portability and a lighter device
• You mostly do tasks like note-taking, email, light editing, or browsing
• You love touchscreens and occasionally use a stylus
• You work mostly in the cloud or web-based apps (Google Docs, Notion, etc.)

💻 Choose a laptop if:

• You run heavy software like Adobe, development tools, or full Excel macros
• You need full desktop multitasking (multiple windows, big screens)
• You’re editing videos or doing advanced photo work regularly
• You want built-in ports, fans, or extra storage flexibility

Bottom line:
Tablets are better for light productivity + portability. Laptops still win for heavy lifting.

🔄 Detachable vs Attached Keyboard – What’s the Difference?

Not all tablet keyboards are created equal. Here’s how they break down:

🔌 Detachable Keyboards

• Snap on/off magnetically
• Great for switching between tablet mode and laptop mode
• Usually sold separately
• Common on iPads, Samsung Tabs, Windows tablets

💻 Attached (Clamshell-style) Keyboards

• Always connected (like a mini laptop)
• Less flexibility but more stable on your lap
• Often found on Chromebooks or 2-in-1 convertibles

If you want versatility → go detachable.
If you type a lot in your lap → go clamshell or a very sturdy case.

🛠️ Best Keyboard Accessories for Tablets

Here are top-rated tablet keyboards that work great — whether you’re on iPadOS, Android, or Windows:

Pro tip: Want a built-in stand? Get a combo case with an adjustable kickstand.

🎯 Best Tablets With Keyboards by Category

Whether you’re working, studying, or just need flexibility — here’s a quick breakdown of top picks by use case:

Looking for more than just keyboard support? You can also check out our full list of the best tablets across every category — from media consumption to gaming and productivity.

Mix and match your setup based on how portable or powerful you want it to be.

🧩 Keyboard Shortcuts and Productivity Tips

Want to work faster on your tablet? These shortcut tricks help you do more with less tapping:

✨ Top iPadOS Keyboard Shortcuts

• Cmd + Space = Spotlight search
• Cmd + Tab = App switcher
• Cmd + H = Go to Home
• Cmd + Shift + 3/4 = Take screenshot

✨ For Android Tablets (Samsung):

• Alt + Tab = Switch apps
• Ctrl + L = Address bar in browser
• Long-press keys = Special characters or emoji
• Use Samsung DeX mode for a full desktop experience

✨ Extra Tips:

• Use split-screen multitasking to write + research side by side
• Dark mode saves battery and is easier on the eyes
• Keyboard cases often include custom function keys — learn what they do!