The market is bursting with tablets, but which one is right for you? From the new Galaxy Note 10.1 to the all-conquering iPad 3, take your pick from our round-up of the best.

Top 10 tablets

  • <p> If ultra-compact and portable rank high on your list of priorities, consider the Sony Tablet P. Much like the handheld DS console, it features a dual-screen clamshell design.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=977329312/search=Sony+P1+Nvidia+Tegra+II+1GB+RAM+4GB+Hard+Drive+5.5+inch+x2+Tablet ">Get the 4GB Sony Tablet P now for &pound;499</a></p>
  • <p> A fantastic budget buy, the BlackBerry PlayBook is priced at just under &pound;150. It packs a vivid 7-inch display, speedy dual-core processor and 1080p HD video playback.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.dixons.co.uk/gbuk/blackberry-p100-32wf-playbook-tablet-pc-32gb-10647931-pdt.html ">Get the 32GB BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet now for &pound;149</a></p>
  • <p> After something even cheaper? The Archos 70 is powered by Android Honeycomb and impresses with solid performance and extra-long battery life. The dependable, no-frills pick.<br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=823614737/search=archos+70 "><br /> Get the the Archos 70b now for &pound;127</a></p>
  • <p> Handy for the office and working on the go, Lenovo's ThinkPad Tablet scores highly thanks to a sturdy, durable design, decent battery life and stand-out features like the digitiser pen and optional keyboard folio.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.dabs.com/products/lenovo-thinkpad-1838-16gb-10-1--ips-1280-x-800-rear---front-camera-sd-slot-wifi-bt-3g-android-3-1-7NF0.html ">Get the 16GB Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet now for &pound;485.04</a></p>
  • <p> The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 boasts stylish design and is thinner and lighter than many tablets. Its top features include a stunning HD display, meaty dual-core processor and excellent battery life.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=901310214/search=Samsung+Galaxy+Tab+10.1 ">Get the 64GB Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 now for &pound;398.20</a></p>
  • <p> A seriously swish entertainment device, Sony's Tablet S features a unique wedge-shaped profile, crystal clear AMOLED display and 1080p video capture, along with exclusive access to Sony apps and PlayStation games.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=927658589/search=Sony+Tablet+S+16+GB ">Get the 16GB Sony Tablet S now for &pound;279.97</a></p>
  • <p> The first tablet to incorporate the Tegra 3 Super Chip processor, Asus' EeePad Transformer Prime is super-smooth and speedy. Highlights include a Super IPS+ Gorilla Glass display, a very decent 8MP camera and that handy detachable keyboard dock.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=955099044/search=Asus+EeePad+Transformer+Prime ">Get the 32GB Asus EeePad Transformer Prime now for &pound;521.98</a></p>
  • <p> Landing in second place, the new Galaxy Note 10.1 gives the iPad 3 a good run for its money. A unique S-Pen stylus is its piece de resistance, and along with an array of multitasking features make it the ideal tablet for business.<br /> <a href="http://www.johnlewis.com/231714902/Product.aspx "><br /> Get the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 now for &pound;399.95</a></p>
  • <p> Our top pick, the latest Apple iPad wows with a spectacular retina display, souped-up camera, seamless iOS 5.1 performance and access to thousands of awesome apps.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=975483956/search=apple+ipad+3 ">Get the 16GB 3rd Generation Apple iPad today for &pound;399</a></p>
  • <p> A hard-working business-orientated tablet, the ViewSonic ViewPad 10pro is one of the most versatile available, offering the best of both worlds with its dual-boot Android and Windows OS.<br /> <br /> <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=912087616/search=viewsonic+tablet ">Get the 32GB ViewSonic ViewPad 10pro now for &pound;604.78</a></p>