Best Tablets Under $500

Finding a quality tablet that delivers solid performance without breaking the bank can be challenging, but Samsung's Galaxy Tab A series offers excellent options under $500. These tablets provide reliable performance for everyday tasks like browsing, streaming, reading, and light productivity work.

Our curated list features seven Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 and A9+ models, each offering different combinations of storage, connectivity, and design. Whether you need basic WiFi connectivity or want the flexibility of 4G cellular access, there's a tablet here that fits your needs and budget.

1. Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ - 64GB WiFi Tablet in Navy (Dark Blue)

Premium A9+ model with larger display and enhanced performance for demanding users who want the best features under $500

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ - 64GB WiFi Tablet in Navy (Dark Blue)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ - 64GB WiFi Tablet in Navy (Dark Blue)

4.002003869226478
  • Why Choose the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+? Exceptional Display: The vibrant 10
  • 11 a/b/g/n/ac Operating System: Android ⚙️ Technical Specifications Display: 10
  • 8 x 161
$342Check Price

2. Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X115 4G - 128GB Storage, 8GB RAM, Navy

Same great A9+ experience in an elegant navy color that stands out from typical tablet designs

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X115 4G - 128GB Storage, 8GB RAM, Navy

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X115 4G - 128GB Storage, 8GB RAM, Navy

4.360469049395228
  • Stunning Display: Enjoy vibrant colors and sharp details on the 10
  • 5-inch display, perfect for watching movies or playing games
  • 0 Dimensions: 247
$331Check Price

3. Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 - 128GB WiFi Tablet in Navy

Perfect balance of storage and connectivity with 4G capability, 128GB storage, and generous 8GB RAM for smooth multitasking

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 - 128GB WiFi Tablet in Navy

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 - 128GB WiFi Tablet in Navy

4.3049223014833045
  • * Vibrant Display: The 10
  • 5 kg Dimensions: 247
  • 6 x 157
$296Check Price

4. Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X115 4G (64GB+4, Silver)

Excellent mid-range option with ample 128GB storage for apps, photos, and files without needing cellular connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X115 4G (64GB+4, Silver)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X115 4G (64GB+4, Silver)

4.433492431226623
  • Stunning Display: Enjoy vibrant colors and sharp details on the 10
  • 5-inch display, perfect for watching movies, playing games, or reading e-books
  • 0 **Operating System**: Android 13 **Dimensions**: 247
$262Check Price

5. Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 WiFi (64GB, Graphite)

Best value for 4G connectivity, letting you stay connected anywhere while keeping costs reasonable

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 WiFi (64GB, Graphite)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 WiFi (64GB, Graphite)

4.663257527018077
  • 11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5
  • 11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5
$244Check Price

6. Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 WiFi (64GB, Silver)

Solid entry-level choice with sleek graphite finish that offers reliable performance for basic tablet needs

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 WiFi (64GB, Silver)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 SM-X110 WiFi (64GB, Silver)

4.744817418184376
  • 11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5
  • 0 ⚙️ Technical Specifications Processor: Octa-Core Processor Display: 10
  • 11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5
$234Check Price

7. Pick

Most affordable option that still delivers quality Samsung experience for budget-conscious buyers