# 8 Of The Best Android Tablets Under 12 Inches You Can Buy Right Now

> Android has a proud history of tiny tablets. In fact, before the iPad Mini was a gleam in Tim Cook's eye, the first tablet to break mainstream with Google's OS was the petite Nexus 7 tablet released back in 2012.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1776554/best-android-tablet-under-ten-inches-small/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67a051c0f572ca8aed9f35ce)
- **Published:** 2025-02-03
- **Category:** Tablets
- **Tags:** #samsung #google #galaxy #laptops #tablets #ipad #android #history
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