Tablets simplify your tech while traveling since they can double as a laptop, e-reader, and gaming device. Luckily, with Black Friday officially underway, the deals are already here. Plus, more than just iPads are up for grabs: Amazon Fire and Samsung Galaxy tablets are on sale too.

Right now, you can get the 128 GB Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet for $160, a 43% discount and a savings of $120.

Newer, faster and significantly upgraded from the previous version, the Fire HD 10 is a tablet worth checking out — especially at $95 off its already affordable price. Amazon products usually see a substantial drop around Black Friday, but this tablet is at its lowest-ever price.

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.

The best iPad deal right now remains the iPad 10th gen for $259, which is 26% off. Note that this is in the blue color. You can also get the Amazon Fire Max 11 for just $139, which is $90 off. Seeing early savings on Apple’s newest release is a rare treat, making it a must-see deal for iPad fans.

In October, a new model of the Amazon Fire HD 8 was released, and we’re already seeing impressive discounts on the tablet during the Amazon Black Friday sale.

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

For Black Friday, however, Amazon has discounted the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus to $199, which saves you 26% off this device. The 11" screen is great for all ages, and it's an excellent choice for a gift this holiday season.

Plus, you can save over $200 ahead of Black Friday on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE. Find it on sale for $299.99, saving 42%. Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet — $54.99 $99.99 (save $45) Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids tablet — $64.