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Looking for a Good Tablet? Here Are Our Top Picks for Entertainment, Work and Play; Price Starts at Rs 12000
We went looking for tablets under Rs. 20,000 that are genuinely discounted right now, and found real cuts across Nokia, Acer, Lenovo, Samsung and Redmi, starting as low as Rs. 11,549. Here are the 8 best picks, all confi
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We went looking for tablets under Rs. 20,000 that are genuinely discounted right now, and found real cuts across Nokia, Acer, Lenovo, Samsung and Redmi, starting as low as Rs. 11,549. Here are the 8 best picks, all confirmed in stock on Amazon.in with the original price and live discount for each.
How These Picks Were Made
Every product here carries an actual MRP-to-current-price discount shown on the listing itself. The list leans on Lenovo, which has the deepest and most consistently discounted tablet range under this budget, alongside single picks from Nokia, Acer, Samsung and Redmi.
Tablets Starting at Rs. 11,549
Nokia’s T20 is the cheapest tablet on this entire list at Rs. 11,549, but Acer’s Iconia Tab carries the steepest single discount at 44% off.
PRODUCT
RATING
MRP
PRICE
DISCOUNT
Nokia T20 Tab, 10.36″, 4GB/64GB, Wi-Fi
4.1 out of 5 (792 ratings)
Rs. 19,499
Rs. 11,549
41% off
Lenovo Tab (Smartchoice), 10.1″, 4GB/64GB, Wi-Fi
4.3 out of 5 (624 ratings)
Rs. 18,000
Rs. 14,849
18% off
Lenovo Tab K9, 8.7″, 4GB/64GB
3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings)
Rs. 16,000
Rs. 14,182
11% off
Lenovo Tab, 10.1″, 4G + Wi-Fi, 4GB/64GB
4.2 out of 5 (254 ratings)
Rs. 21,000
Rs. 16,999
19% off
Redmi Pad 2, Wi-Fi, 4GB/128GB
4.1 out of 5 (500 ratings)
Rs. 27,999
Rs. 16,999
39% off
Acer Iconia Tab iM10-22, Wi-Fi+4G, 6GB/128GB
3.8 out of 5 (49 ratings)
Rs. 30,990
Rs. 17,499
44% off
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9, Wi-Fi+4G, 4GB/64GB
4.0 out of 5 (259 ratings)
Rs. 19,999
Rs. 17,999
10% off
Lenovo Tab (Smartchoice), 10.1″, 4GB/128GB, Wi-Fi
4.3 out of 5 (624 ratings)
Rs. 19,000
Rs. 17,819
17,819
Which Tablet Gives the Best Value Right Now?
Nokia’s T20 is the outright cheapest pick here, with a genuinely well-reviewed 792-rating base and a steep 41% cut, but stock is down to just 2 units, so it’s worth acting fast if this is the one you want. Acer’s Iconia Tab pairs an even deeper 44% discount with 4G calling and 6GB/128GB storage, more RAM and storage than any other tablet on this list, though its 49-rating base is thinner than most.
Redmi Pad 2 is the safer long-game pick if either sells out, it carries the third-steepest discount at 39% off and is the only tablet on this list with a 2.5K display and active pen support. Lenovo’s entry-level Tab (Smartchoice) remains a solid middle option at Rs. 14,849, well-stocked and backed by over 600 ratings.
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab A9 has the weakest discount on this list at just 10% off, but between it and Acer, these are the only two tablets here with genuine 4G calling built in.
One honest note: Lenovo Tab K9 is included because it’s a legitimate branded tablet within budget, but it only has 8 ratings on Amazon.in, far thinner than every other pick here. If review depth as a trust signal matters to you, Nokia, Redmi Pad 2, or Lenovo’s Smartchoice are the safer bets.
A quick note on stock: tablet storage variants and colour options can shift during a live sale, if your preferred configuration shows unavailable, a different storage tier of the same model is often still purchasable at a comparable discount.
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