Best Prime Day tablet deals: event highlights
Prime Day always brings unmissable deals on some of the best tablets on the market, and this time wasn't an exception. During the event, shoppers had the chance to save big on Samsung tablets, Apple's iPads, and some Lenovo slates. Now that the event is over, it's time to see what the top Prime Day tablet deals were and what discounts on tablets the event brought this year. So, let's dive into this quick yet thorough recap and see what was what.
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Prime Day iPad deals
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Apple shoppers had the chance to save quite some cash on the tech giant's latest tablets. The iPad Pro with the M5 chip was available for just under $900, letting those on the hunt for the best iPad yet grab the 256GB model at a more reasonable price. At the same time, the iPad Air with the M4 chip was selling for just south of $520, which was a whopping $230 off its price. By the way, that was the lowest point the tablet has ever been available at, so it was definitely a great time to be on the hunt for it.
As for those looking for a compact powerhouse, Amazon offered a $96 discount on the iPad mini with the A17 Pro chip. This dropped the slate below the $550 mark, making it a really tempting pick.
Prime Day Galaxy Tab deals
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Samsung fans were treated to a massive 41% discount on the flagship Galaxy Tab S11, which fell by $365 on Amazon and made it a remarkably compelling option for anyone wanting a flagship tablet for work and play. The official Samsung store, on the other hand, discounted the top-of-the-line Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra by a whopping $400. This allowed bargain hunters to get the 256GB model for $899.99, which was a no-brainer price.
The mid-range Fan Edition lineup also saw generous Prime Day discounts. Both the standard Galaxy Tab S10 FE and its larger sibling, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, saw identical $215 markdowns. This massive discount dropped the 128GB base model of the former to under $335, while the silver 128GB model of the latter dropped below the $435 mark.
As for those looking for a budget option, the dependable Galaxy Tab S10 Lite with 256GB of storage was marked down by $167 on Amazon, letting buyers treat themselves to a pretty decent display and solid day-to-day performance for less than $325. Meanwhile, the ultra-affordable Galaxy Tab A11+ was slashed by 46%, which resulted in $139 savings and brought the tablet below $161.
The mid-range Fan Edition lineup also saw generous Prime Day discounts. Both the standard Galaxy Tab S10 FE and its larger sibling, the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, saw identical $215 markdowns. This massive discount dropped the 128GB base model of the former to under $335, while the silver 128GB model of the latter dropped below the $435 mark.
As for those looking for a budget option, the dependable Galaxy Tab S10 Lite with 256GB of storage was marked down by $167 on Amazon, letting buyers treat themselves to a pretty decent display and solid day-to-day performance for less than $325. Meanwhile, the ultra-affordable Galaxy Tab A11+ was slashed by 46%, which resulted in $139 savings and brought the tablet below $161.
Prime Day deals on other tablets
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Prime Day brought generous deals on tablets from other brands, too. Mobile gamers and power users were able to score a huge 30% discount on the Legion Tab Gen 3, which dropped below $384 at the official store. The premium Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus also saw a massive $284 price cut, dropping to $515.99, while the standard Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered Lenovo Yoga Tab was discounted by 35% and available for just $399.99.
For those hunting for a Windows-powered slate, Amazon shaved $450 off the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 with a 13-inch OLED display, a 12-core Snapdragon X Elite processor, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage. As for those on a budget, the Lenovo Idea Tab was available for just under $200 with a bundled Lenovo Tab Pen and folio case after a $90 discount, while the OnePlus Pad Go 2 was selling for $299.99 thanks to a $100 markdown at the official store. Meanwhile, the ultra-affordable Lenovo Tab One was marked down by 19%, sliding just under the $110 mark.
For those hunting for a Windows-powered slate, Amazon shaved $450 off the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 with a 13-inch OLED display, a 12-core Snapdragon X Elite processor, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage. As for those on a budget, the Lenovo Idea Tab was available for just under $200 with a bundled Lenovo Tab Pen and folio case after a $90 discount, while the OnePlus Pad Go 2 was selling for $299.99 thanks to a $100 markdown at the official store. Meanwhile, the ultra-affordable Lenovo Tab One was marked down by 19%, sliding just under the $110 mark.
When did Prime Day 2026 kick off?
Prime Day started June 23 and continued through June 26, 2026. This meant shoppers had four whole days to snag a brand-new tablet at a generous Prime Day discount.
Where could you find the best deals during Prime Day 2026?
You could find the best deals during Prime Day 2026 right here on PhoneArena.com. As always, our experienced deal hunters covered the event and listed all the best Prime Day deals on phones and tablets in dedicated roundups, allowing shoppers to find the cream of the crop as fast as possible.
How long did Prime Day 2026 last?
Prime Day 2026 lasted for a total of four days. While shoppers technically had several days to browse, acting fast on the best tablet deals was highly recommended. After all, quite a few top-tier promos expired way before the event officially wrapped up.
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