Is not Tablet PCs a blessing? You can easily carry it along with you when you are on the go and it won’t bother you because of a annoying heavy weight or a big size or even a very limited battery like laptops and other computer devices. Best of all, it is a Travel-mate; good for those who like wandering around instead of sitting at home or office.

This blessing can however turn out to be a disaster if the Tablet PCs you have bought does not give you what you have expected from it. Yes! There are chances of getting your hands on the wrong Tablet PC which can give you a hard time because of its poor functionality, bugs, etc, just like how some phones do. Therefore, to help you find the best Tablet for yourself, we have prepared a list of the best Tablet PCs of 2012 in the market, which are popular for their super functionality, fine design and handiness.

Let’s have a glance at the list.

#5  Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101

When you are looking for a good Tablet in cheapest rates, this device is the one to purchase without hesitations. Although, you will need its docking station to get the most out of it, but when paired with it, the Tablet can give admirable results. Transformer comes with Google Android 3.1 Honeycomb OS, Nvidia’s Tegra2 dual-core 1 Ghz processor and 1 GB of RAM, which is a feature of most of the high-priced Tablets in the market, and amazing for a Tablet that comes in such a cheap price.

The 10 inch screen, protected by a Gorilla Glass, gives an above-average display which would satisfy most of the people, except for those who look for super awesome resolutions and a strong graphics engine. The Tablet has got a camera, a good display, proper functionality, capability to support Android apps, and many important features that an ordinary person looks for in a Tablet.

#4 SONY S (TABLET)

It appears as if Sony has introduced this tablet after ages of attempts as this tablet was a very late release by the company; it was introduced during late 2011, when tablet PCs from various other companies had already took over the market.

Nevertheless, this Tablet PC proved to be a success with its unique thick curved-edge rectangular structure which is different from other slate-like designs and its easy usability. Coming with 1 Ghz Nvidia Tegra 2 processor and 1 GB RAM, this device is incorporated with Android 4.0 Operating System to give its users a very smooth functionality in a cheap price. It also offers dual camera and other exclusive stuff which does not come with other tabs.

However, the bad thing about this device is that it does not support 3G network, so users are restricted to using the internet through Wi-fi and LAN.

#3 Lenovo Thinkpad

Lenovo Tablet is the one to go for if you’re a business man/woman.  It is incorporated with several useful softwares associated with the world of business. Being induce with Android 3.1 Honeycomb OS, 1 Ghz dual-core processor and 1 GB of memory, it comes with an active digitizer-pen for input which is a unique feature to add to its ease and comfort of usability. It also offers capacity choices from 16 GB to 64 GB and a dual-camera.

Looking into its appearance, it is made of slightly rubber-coated material at the back and the front is pure-black plastic with a Gorilla Glass screen to prevent accidental damages. Also, there are external buttons for various functions which is usually not a feature of Android Tablets. However, this tablet is a little heavy and comes with an awkward USB port.

#2 Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

This Tablet has indeed made Samsung leave a lot of tech-giant companies far behind. The design of this device is clearly competitive to Apple’s iPads! It’s lighter, its slimmer and its smarter! Possessing a 1280 x 800 pixel resolution display and 3.1 Android Operating System, it’s functionality and display are both worth checking out.  It can also be easily connected with an Android keyboard, preferably the Samsung’s own one which is simply one of the best Tablet keyboards in the market.

The specs are not very extraordinary, as the device is a Honeycomb Tablet, running the usual Nvidia’s Tegra 2 dual core, 1 Ghz processor, with dual camera and some renowned sensors. Nevertheless, the Wifi system has been improved in the tablet for a better internet surfing.

You can find useful software in the PC for a wide range of jobs, such as Microsoft Office, Explorers, some TouchWiz tweaks, etc.

However, what you got to compromise on when you buy this Tablet PC is the lack of ports, no SD card slots, and a very slow battery charge. But, if you don’t bother about these things, Samsung Galaxy Tab is the one to purchase without hesitation!

#1 New Third Generation Apple iPad

Apple has yet indeed amazed the tech-lovers with its marvelous Tablet brought to face the world this year.  You might get disappointed because of its bulky look and a slightly heavier weight than the previous version, but, trust me, as soon as you turn the Tablet on, you would fall in love with it for sure!

The Vivid high resolution display of the new iPad is mesmerizing. The 2048 x1536 pixels, 9.7 inch amazing, high screen-quality display has taken indeed set standards! Moreover, unlike other Tabs, the device has been incorporated with a 5 Megapixel camera for a finer photo quality. Integrated with a iOS 5.1, A5X dual-core Cortex A9 chip, and quad core graphic-engine, the Tablet gives a super awesome functionality and graphics which makes it the one to beat!

A noteworthy point is that its pricing is around the same price as of the previous version – iPad2. Yet, it offers 4G connectivity with an additional cost, which is not only amazing but very useful for those who want next-level surfing like in iPhone 4.