We've found surprising discounts on some of the best tablets around, from high-end productivity models to no-frills kid-friendly slates.

Apple's 9th generation model is down to $199.99 at Best Buy, less than a dollar short of its lowest price ever. While there might be newer generations available, this is the most budget-friendly model,

For Android fans, this Samsung Galaxy tablet is under $150 and packs a lot of sound quality into a small device. For kids under 7, the Fire 8 comes pre-loaded with a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+ and parental controls. It even has a two-year warranty in which Amazon will replace a broken device — which is especially ideal for younger users.

We've found some surprising discounts on some of the best tablets we've tested, from high-end productivity models to no-frills kid-friendly slates.

This Black Friday, Amazon is offering a great deal on the LG gram 2-in-1 16″ laptop that you don’t want to miss. With a massive 47% discount, this unique PC tablet (1TB storage, Intel Core i7, 32GB RAM) can be yours for just $999,

Black Friday is always a great time to pick up a new tablet. If you're doing any travel this holiday season, do yourself a favor and grab a tablet. It will certainly be a better way to stay occupied than whatever in-flight entertainment you may (or may not) get stuck with.

The Amazon Fire Max 11 is available in either 64 GB or 128 GB, but this deal is specifically for the 128 GB model. The 43% discount actually brings the tablet down close to the price of the 64 GB model.

They can be a costly purchase - unless you’ve played the long game and waited for the Black Friday sales to begin. Tech always has the shiniest deals come Black Friday, and as tablets are cheaper than laptops and desktop computers,