Ever since the first day, a tablet has made a special position on our desk. For doing a simple task to heavy – everything can be done with the help of a tablet. A good tablet may cost you even $1000, and that is because the tablet can easily replace your PC and a lot more free space on your desk. The best part is a tablet is portable like a laptop, and that implies you can carry it anywhere. As this is lighter than a laptop, you can take it easily. Although, there are so many tablets out there but not all of them are made for all purposes. You need to decide the purpose of a tablet and then opt for one. Nonetheless, if you want to buy a business tablet, here are few suggestions.

Top 5 Business Tablets of 2016

Business tablets need to be fast and lag free. Hence, you will get better performance. Otherwise, it will take time, and many lose your data if you choose a wrong tablet.

Microsoft Surface Pro 4

This is an excellent example of the business tablet. Although the keyboard gives it a laptop look this is a tablet from the core. As the name defines, this tablet is manufactured by Microsoft, and it costs around $899. Talking about the specifications, you will get the following things,

• Intel Core m3, i5 or i7 processor (6^th Gen)
• m3 Intel HD graphics 515 or i5 Intel HD Graphics 520 or i7 Intel Iris graphics
• 4/8/16GB RAM
• 128/256/512/1024GB SSD
• 3-inch display
• 2736 x 1824 pixel of resolution
• 10 point multi-touch
• 11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
• Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
• Ports: Full-size USB 3.0, microSD Card reader, Headset jack, Mini DisplayPort, Cover port, Surface Connect
• 8MP rear camera, 5MP front camera, stereo microphone and speakers with Dolby audio
• Ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer
• Surface Pen

Apple iPad Pro

No matter whether you want to do video editing or just simple text editing, everything is possible with Apple iPad Pro, which has two variants i.e. 9.7-inch that costs $599 and 12.9-inch that costs $799 in the US. This is very portable and useful device for any people. However, the 12.9-inch model is much more helpful than the other one because of having a bigger display. Talking about the configuration, do check out the following list,

• 9-inch display
• 7 x 220.6 x 6.9mm dimension
• 713 grams (Wi-Fi), 723 grams (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
• 5mm headphone jack, smart connector
• Built-in stereo speakers
• Dual microphones
• Lightning connector
• LED-backlit multi-touch display
• 2732 x 2048 pixel of resolution
• Oleophobic coating
• Anti-reflective coating
• A9x chip, 64-bit architecture, M9 compressor
• 8MP rear camera, 1.2MP front facing camera
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, gyroscope, accelerometer, barometer, ambient light sensor,
• 5‐watt‐hour rechargeable lithium‐polymer battery
• iOS 10

Samsung Galaxy TabPro S

This is probably the lightest weight business Windows tablet out there, which is manufactured by Samsung. Samsung Galaxy TabPro S is one of the best devices you can purchase to do everyday work as well as business work. It looks awesome and very much portable. With a compact keyboard, it can beat a high configuration laptop as well. This tablet is priced at $899. The specifications of this tablet are mentioned below,

• 12-inch sAMOLED display
• 2160 x 1440 pixel of resolution
• 2GHz Intel Core M processor
• 4GB RAM
• 128/256GB SSD
• 5MP front + rear camera
• 5200 mAh battery
• Type C USB 3.1 port
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
• Dimension: 3×198.8×6.3mm and it weighs 693grams
• Windows 10 Pro or Home
• Accelerometer, Hall, Light sensor
• 3×198.8×4.9mm keyboard
• 4K video playback
• Full HD video recording
• Wi-Fi only version is also available. Otherwise, you can find Wi-Fi + Cellular data

Asus Transformer 3 Pro

Asus Transformer 3 Pro is an awesome Windows tablet, which comes with so many great features. Although, it cannot beat the very first tablet it will certainly be the preference of many people from different fields. It looks solid and seems to be powerful regarding work on daily basis. With the keyboard, you can use it as a laptop. However, it can perform better than several laptops out there. The configuration is mentioned below,

• Dimension: 8 x 210.1 x 8.35 mm, Weight: 790g
• Windows 10 Home
• Integrated Intel CPU
• Intel Core i7 processor
• 16GB RAM
• 512GB SSD
• 6-inch LED backlit display
• 2880 x 1920 pixel of resolution
• Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520
• Multi-format card reader
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth,
• 13MP rear camera and 2MP front facing camera
• 39 Whrs Polymer Battery
• USB TYPE C
• HDMI, USB 3.0, Thunderbolt port
• COMBO audio jack

Sony Xperia Z4

When it comes to a low budget but high-performance business tablet, Sony Xperia Z4 certainly tops the list. It incorporates some impressive features, and the look of this device is simply great. Unlike other tablets, it runs Android Marshmallow (6.0). Obviously, the price of this tablet is much lower than others. The specifications, of this tablet, is mentioned here,

• LTE + 3G + 2G
• 2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chipset, 64-bit Octa-core processor
• Adreno 430 GPU
• 1-inch display
• 2560 x 1600 pixel of resolution
• Scratch resistant glass, anti-fingerprint coating
• 3GB RAM
• 32GB storage
• 1MP rear camera
• 1MP front facing camera
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, microUSB support
• Sony 3D Surround Sound technology
• 1080p video recording
• Microsoft Office app to increase productivity
• 6000 mAh

There are many other business tablets available in the market, but these are some of the best regarding productivity, price, portability, etc.

What do you think about these tablets?