Android Tablet Deals

newegg offers the Lenovo IdeaPad A1 1GHz 7" 16GB Google Android Tablet, model no. 22282EU, for $169.99 with free shipping. That's $30 under our Black Friday mention and the best deal we've seen for any IdeaPad A1 since January. (It's also a current price low by $20.) This 0.9-lb. tablet features a Cortex A8 1GHz processor, 7" 1024x600 touchscreen LCD, 512MB RAM, 16GB flash storage, 802.11n wireless, microSD card slot, 3-megapixel rear-facing camera, 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 2-cell battery, and Google Android 2.3 OS (Gingerbread). Offer ends May 28.

Today only, Best Buy offers the refurbished BlackBerry PlayBook 7" 16GB WiFi Tablet, model no. PRD-38548-001, for $139.99 with free shipping. That's the best price we've seen for a refurbished unit by $10 and $15 below the lowest total price we could find for a refurb elsewhere. (For further comparison, we saw a used unit for $10 less three weeks ago, since expired.) Sales tax is added where applicable. This 0.4"-thick tablet weighs 14.4 oz. and features a 1GHz dual-core processor, 7" 1024x600 touchscreen LCD, 16GB of internal memory, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, 3-megapixel 1080p front-facing camera, 5-megapixel 1080p rear camera, support for Adobe Flash Player 10.1, BlackBerry Tablet OS, GPS, accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, and micro USB and HDMI ports.

Note that this item is sold "as is"; while it's subject to Best Buy's return policy, there is no warranty coverage.

CowBoom offers the used Samsung Galaxy Tab 16GB 3G 7" Android Tablet for Verizon Wireless (no contract required), model no. SCH-I800, for $169.99. Coupon code "Galaxy20" cuts it to $149.99. With free shipping, that's $266 under the lowest total price we could find for a new unit, although we saw a used one for $5 less two weeks ago. Sales tax is added where applicable. This 13.4-ounce tablet features a 7" 1024x600 touchscreen LCD, 2GB internal memory, microSD card slot (16GB card preinstalled), 3G capability via Verizon, 802.11n wireless, 1.3-megapixel front camera, 3-megapixel camera, Android 2.2 OS, and more.

No warranty information is provided. Also, this used item may be missing accessories and have cosmetic blemishes.

Sony Store offers the factory-refurbished Sony Tablet S 9.4" 16GB Google Android Tablet, model no. SGPT111US/S, for $269.23 with free shipping. That's $28 under our March mention of a refurb and the lowest total price we could find by $91. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features an NVIDIA Tegra 2 1GHz dual-core processor, 9.4" 1280x800 touchscreen LCD, 1GB RAM, 16GB internal flash storage, 0.3-megapixel front camera and 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, Bluetooth 2.1 +EDR, 802.11n wireless, IR capabilities for universal remote functionality, Google Android 3.1 (Honeycomb), and more. A 90-day Sony warranty applies.

Of note, it's unclear which version of Android Honeycomb this tablet is equipped with.

eXpansys offers the 1.1-lb. Kocaso 4GB 7" Android Tablet, model no. M760W, for $118.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from last week as the lowest total price we could find for this tablet. Features include a 7" 800x480 touchscreen LCD, 1.2GHz processor, 802.11g wireless, microSD card slot, microphone, front-facing camera, mini HDMI output, mini-B USB connectivity, Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 3,200 mAh built-in rechargeable battery, and more. It includes a zippered carrying case.

BuyDig offers the Pandigital SuperNova 8" Android Tablet in Black, model no. R80B400, for $164.95. Coupon code "BGSaveinMay5" cuts it to $159.95. With free shipping, that's $18 under our December mention and the lowest total price we could find by $9. This 1-lb. tablet features a 8" 600x800 touchscreen LCD, 4GB internal memory, SD card slot (with support for up to 32GB), mini USB 2.0 port, 3-megapixel camera with video capture, 802.11n wireless, Android 2.3 OS (Gingerbread), and more. Deal ends May 31.

J&R offers the Ematic eGlide XL2 4GB 10.1" Android Tablet for $124.97 with free shipping. That's $10 under our February mention and the best price we've seen for this tablet. (It's a current price low by $14.) This media tablet features an 10.1" touchscreen LCD, 1GHz dual-core processor, 256MB RAM, microSDHC card slot, 802.11g wireless, camera, USB connectivity, and Android 2.2 OS (Froyo).

Walmart still offers the Pandigital 9" 2GB AT&T Google Android Tablet, model no. R90A200, for $79. Shipping adds $1.97, or choose free Site-to-Store. That's tied with our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $37. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features a Samsung ARM 11 processor, 480x800 color touchscreen LCD, 2GB internal memory, 802.11n wireless, Android OS 2.0 (Eclair), access to Barnes & Noble NOOK eBooks, and more.

eXpansys again offers the 1.8-lb. Infiniti T70 7" 2GB Google Android Tablet for $84.99 with free shipping. That's $15 under our December mention and the best price we've ever seen for this tablet. Features include a 720MHz ARM 11 processor, 7" 800x480 touchscreen LCD, internal 2GB flash drive, microSDHC card slot, 802.11g wireless, USB connectivity, and Android 2.3 OS (Gingerbread).

BuyDig offers the Sylvania Magni 10" 4GB Touchscreen Android Tablet, model no. SYTAB10ST, for $124.95 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from two weeks ago as the lowest total price we could find by $5. (We saw it for $15 less on Black Friday.) It features an ARM 11 1GHz processor, 1024x600 10" touchscreen display, 4GB internal storage, 802.11g wireless, microSD card slot, 2.1-megapixel camera, one HDMI port, USB connectivity, Google Android 2.2 OS, and more.

PC Connection Express offers the refurbished 1.6-lb. HP TouchPad 10" 32GB WiFi Tablet, model no. FB359UA#ABA, for $209 with free shipping. That's tied with last week's mention as the lowest total price we could find for a refurb by $27. It features a Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8060 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 9.7" 1024x768 touchscreen LCD display, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, 1.3-megapixel camera, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, and HP webOS 3.0.

A 90-day warranty applies, although it's unclear who backs it.

newegg offers the refurbished 0.75-lb. Vizio 4GB 8" WiFi Android Tablet, model no. VTAB1008-B, bundled with a Vizio Folio Case, model no. XMC100, and Vizio microHDMI Cable, model no. XMH100, for $164.99 with free shipping. (The case and cable are added to your cart automatically.) That's $5 below our mention of this bundle from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find for just the tablet and case by $23. (We saw the same bundle for $5 less over a month ago.) It features an 8" 1024x768 LED-backlit touchscreen LCD, 1GHz processor, 4GB storage, 512MB RAM, front-facing camera, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, microSD slot, mini HDMI output, USB connectivity, Android 2.3 OS (Gingerbread), and more.

A 90-day warranty applies, although it's unclear who backs it.

eXpansys offers the 1.1-lb. Kocaso 4GB 7" Android Tablet, model no. M760W, for $118.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from last week and the lowest total price we could find for this tablet. Features include a 7" 800x480 touchscreen LCD, 1.2GHz processor, 802.11g wireless, microSD card slot, microphone, front-facing camera, mini HDMI output, mini-B USB connectivity, Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 3,200 mAh built-in rechargeable battery, and more. It includes a zippered carrying case.

aSavings via eBay offers the Sound Logic 7" Swivel Android Netbook Tablet for $119 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we could find by $20. It features a 7" 800x400 touchsceen LCD, 256MB RAM, 4GB internal storage, 802.11n wireless, SD card slot, Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), and more.

For in-store purchase only, and with stock varying by location, Micro Center offers the 1.5-lb. ASUS Eee Pad Transformer 10.1" 16GB LED-Backlit Android Tablet, model no. TF101-A1, for $249.99 via the directions below. That's $50 under last month's mention and the lowest total price we've ever seen for a new unit. (It's a current price low for a shipped unit by $97.) Sales tax is added where applicable. It features an NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 1GHz dual-core processor, 10.1" 1280x800 IPS multi-touch LED-backlit LCD, 1GB RAM, 16GB internal flash storage, 5-megapixel back-facing camera, 1.2-megapixel front-facing camera, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 802.11n wireless, SD card slot, GPS, built-in gyroscope, Google Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), and more. Coupon expires May 27. To get this deal:

1. Click here and "like" Micro Center's Facebook page
2. fill out the short form
3. you will receive a unique printable coupon for use at your nearest Micro Center location
4. in-store, find the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer 10.1" 16GB LED-Backlit Android Tablet
5. redeem the printable coupon for a final price of $249.99

Cowboom offers the used 1.5-lb. ASUS Eee Pad Transformer 10.1" 32GB LED-Backlit Internet Tablet with Google Android, model no. TF101-B1, for $269.99 with free shipping. That's the lowest total price we've ever seen for this tablet. (It's also $55 less than the best price we could find for a refurbished model.) It features a NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 1GHz dual-core processor, 10.1" 1280x800 IPS multi-touch LED-backlit LCD, 1GB RAM, 32GB internal flash storage, 5-megapixel back-facing camera, 1.2-megapixel front-facing camera, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 802.11n wireless, microSD card slot, GPS, built-in gyroscope, Google Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), and more.

Note: No warranty information is provided. Also, this item may be missing parts and/or have dents and scratches.

Shop Rite offers the Kindle Fire 7" Android Tablet for $179.95 with free shipping. That's the best deal we've ever for a new Kindle Fire by $9, excluding gift card bundles. (It's also $19 below what Amazon charges direct.) The Kindle Fire runs a heavily-modified version of Google's Android OS and sports a dual core processor and 7" 1024x600 IPS display. It has 8GB of internal storage, although the intent is to stream most content directly from Amazon Cloud Storage. It also lacks 3G support (WiFi is the only option). Deal ends after 2,000 sold.

Abe's of Maine offers the 1.6-lb. Lenovo ThinkPad 16GB 10.1" WiFi Tablet, model no. 183822U, for $320 with free shipping. That's $50 under our December mention and the lowest total price we could find by $18. It features a 1GHz dual-core processor, 10.1" 1280x800 touchscreen LCD, 1GB of internal memory, 16GB hard drive, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, front-facing and rear-facing cameras, micro USB and HDMI ports, Android 3.1, and more.

BigDeals via eBay offers the refurbished Motorola Xoom Family Edition 10.1" 16GB WiFi Android Tablet for $249.99 with free shipping. That's $10 over our mention from two weeks ago, since expired, but the lowest total price we could find for a refurb by $30. This tablet includes an assortment of pre-installed apps, such as Zoodles (a "kid mode" app), QuickOffice Pro HD, and more. It measures 0.51"-thick, weighs 1.6 lbs., and features an NVIDIA Tegra 2 1GHz dual-core processor, 10.1" 1280x800 touchscreen LCD display, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, front and rear cameras, accelerometer, gyroscope, microSD card slot, up to 10 hours of battery life, micro USB and HDMI connectivity, Google Android 3.1 (Honeycomb), and more.

Of note, no warranty information is provided.