Tablet Recommendations for use with Agrinous

Below are some suggestions to take into consideration when selecting a Tablet that is compatible with Agrinous.

1. Operating System Compatibility

  • Android (version 10 or higher) is fully supported. 

2. Bluetooth & Scanner Compatibility

  • Must support Bluetooth 4.0 or higher.

  • Ensure compatibility with Aleis or Tru-Test EID scanners.

3. SIM Card Slot (Mobile Connectivity)

  • Strongly recommended that the device supports 4G SIM cards for remote work.

  • Mobile data ensures real-time syncing without relying on Wi-Fi or hot-spotting.

4. Battery Life & Durability

  • Look for devices with 8+ hours of battery life.

  • Rugged or water-resistant models are ideal for outdoor use.

  • Consider using protective cases with shock resistance and screen protectors.

5. Screen Size & Readability

  • Recommended screen size: 8 inches.

  • For mobile fieldwork, 10-inch tablets strike a balance between readability and portability.

  • Choose models with bright displays for use in direct sunlight.

6. Performance

  • Recommended: 4GB RAM or more for smooth app performance.

  • Storage: Minimum 32GB, or ensure cloud storage options are enabled.

  • Strong Wi-Fi and/or 4G LTE support is essential.


 Recommended Tablets

Device OS SIM Support Bluetooth Notes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3/Active5 (LTE) Android 5.0+ Rugged, field-ready with SIM
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 LTE (2022+) Android 5.0+ Budget-friendly, SIM-ready
Lenovo Tab M10 Plus (3rd Gen LTE) Android 5.0+ Great value, SIM model available
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite LTE Android 5.0+ Mid-range option with stylus
 

⚠️ Not Recommended

  • Wi-Fi-only models – unsuitable for remote areas unless hot-spotting.

  • Amazon Fire tablets – limited Google Play access.

  • Older Androids (< Android 10) – may experience performance or compatibility issues.

  • Tablets with <3GB RAM – sluggish when multitasking or using scanner integrations.


Setup 

Once you’ve selected a compatible tablet: