Why pay a lot for the device from the A-brand, if you can buy almost the same functionality and design of a Tablet PC three times cheaper? IN 2016 Chinese tablet rating included devices selected by 2 criteria: popularity and price-quality ratio. The top 10 is based on Yandex.Market data.
10. CHUWI Vi8
- Average price: from 7,200 rubles.
- RAM: 2 GB.
- ROM: 32 GB
- Dual OS: Android 4.4 and Windows 8.1.
The top 10 Chinese tablets of 2016 are opened by CHUWI Vi8 - an inexpensive gadget from Aliexpress designed for unassuming tasks - read documents, surf the Internet, work in the office. The device has a full licensed OS. But it’s unlikely that you can make a decent selfie against the background of sights - the cameras are rather weak (the front one is 0.3 Mp and the rear one is 2.0 Mp).
The reviews praise the work of the wheelbarrow and wi-fi, also respond positively to the quality of the assembly.
9. Onda V820W
- Average price: from 6 500 rubles.
- RAM: 2 GB.
- Internal storage: 32 GB.
- Dual OS: Windows 8.1 and Android 4.4.
The cheapest device from the ranking. In terms of quality and performance, they are almost the twin brother of number 10, but outperforms it at the expense of a lower price.
8. Teclast X98 Air Plus
- Average price: from 13,200 rubles.
- RAM: 4 GB.
- ROM: 64 GB
- Management: Windows 10 and Android 5.
The tablet has a large screen size for its price category - 9.7 inches. Excellent build, high-quality screen, metal case and overall design, clearly mimicking the device from Apple. Cameras are better than competitors - 5 Mp and 2 Mp.
Cons - a mediocre camera, weak speakers and, most importantly - an air gap in the screen. Also complaints are caused by the heating of the tablet, because of which it is not too pleasant to hold in your hands in hot weather.
7. CHUWI Hi12
- Average price: from 17,200 rubles.
- RAM: 4 GB.
- Flash memory: 64 GB.
- Dual OS: Windows 10 and Android 5.1.
Judging by the build quality and materials used, it is immediately obvious that this is one of the most expensive rating tablets. It has a metal case, a huge screen with a diagonal of 12 inches, large memory and support for large capacity memory cards (128 GB). This is a device that is suitable for those who need a laptop rather than a tablet. We reviewed the specifications and prices in more detail in the Chuwi Hi12 review on the Basetop pages.
Of the shortcomings - it requires additional work, that is, OS shifts (you can download it from the official site), BIOS updates, and a long and thoughtful setup.
6. Xiaomi MiPad
Average price: from 9,600 rubles.
- Average price: from 17,200 rubles.
- RAM: 2 GB.
- ROM: 64 GB (there is a version with 16 GB).
- OS: Android 4.4 (MIUI - proprietary shell).
Despite the fact that Xiaomi MiPad was released almost two years ago, in terms of speed, it still overtakes many tablets in the price category up to 15,000 rubles. Advantages: pleasant tactile and durable body materials, high-resolution screen with an oleophobic coating. Excellent cameras (8 and 5 Mp) with virtually no analogues in this price category allow you to take clear photos.
Minus - its own firmware, despite the operational update, does not support some applications.
5. Huawei Mediapad T2 10.0 Pro LTE
- Average price: from 16 300 rubles.
- Memory for programs: 2 GB.
- Internal storage: 16 GB.
- OS: Android 5.1 (EMUI 3.1).
Laconic design and small thickness allow this rather large device (screen size 10 inches) not to look bulky. The eight-core tablet has good performance, the interface works smoothly, pages in the browser load instantly. Autofocus is active in the main camera (8 Mp), and if suddenly the automation fails, the user can independently focus on sharpness using tapas. Due to the good wi-fi connection, when watching videos online there are no freezes that irritate the heart of the film lover so much. True, playing racing games due to the size of the tablet may not be too convenient.
4. Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 3
- Average price: from 16,000 rubles.
- RAM: 2 GB.
- Internal storage: 16 GB.
- OS: Android 5.1.
According to users, the main feature of this model is a very convenient stand and a good screen. Thanks to the cutout in the stand, the device can be hung in the kitchen to watch videos with recipes. Separate praise was given to the 8 Mp camera with landscape mode. Otherwise, the tablet is rather average with tangible drawbacks like a rapidly discharging battery after several months of use.
3. Xiaomi MiPad 2
- Average price: from 10,000 rubles.
- RAM: 2 GB.
- Internal storage: 16 GB (there is a version with 64 GB).
- OS: Android 5.1 (MIUI - proprietary shell).
The main plus of this inexpensive tablet is a 7.9-inch screen with an oleophobic coating. High resolution, good viewing angles, nice clear colors. The second plus is the large battery capacity (6190 mAh).
Disadvantages: there is no slot for a memory card, but the official firmware is unsuccessful. Because of it, the tablet cannot keep in memory more than two processes, so listening to the music track during the game will not work.
2. Lenovo Tab 3 TB3-850M LTE
- Average price: from 13,000 rubles.
- RAM: 2 gigabytes.
- Flash memory: 16 GB (sold version with 64 GB).
- OS: Android 6.0.
According to statistics compiled by IDC, Lenovo is in the top 5 largest manufacturers and top 3 ranking of the best tablets of 2016 in terms of price / quality. And the Tab 3 TB3-850M LTE is among the most popular gadgets of this vendor. Advantages: nice design, good display with bright colors, loud and clear sound.
Of the minuses - a easily soiled display (you need a protective screen) and a slight heating of the case with resource-consuming games.
1. Lenovo TAB 2 A10-70L
- Average price: from 15,000 rubles.
- RAM: 2 GB.
- Memory for user data: 16 GB (there is a model with 64 gigabytes).
- OS: Android 6.0.
First place in the ranking of the best Chinese tablets 2016 is another Lenovo Tablet PC. Advantages: appearance, light weight, good build quality and materials. For its price niche it is distinguished by high performance, there is an additional memory slot, pleasant sound, excellent wi-fi and a long-lived battery (7000 mAh). Users note a good screen matrix, wide viewing angles and decent cameras at 8 and 5 Mp.
