AT&T Adds a New Kid-Optimized 5G Android Tablet to Its Lineup

AT&T has launched the AmiGo Jr. Tab 2, a ruggedized 5G Android tablet designed specifically for children. The device features modest hardware specifications and is available through a monthly installment plan.
<p>AT&T is introducing a new, ruggedized <a href="https://www.pcmag.com/news/what-is-5g" target="_self"><u>5G</u></a> Android tablet with an affordable price and one unavoidable problem for potential buyers: They're too old for the device.</p><p>The carrier's new, TCL-built <a href="https://www.att.com/buy/tablets/att-amigo-jr-tab-2.html" target="_blank" title="(Opens in a new tab)"><u>AmiGo Jr. Tab 2</u></a> is AT&T's latest addition to the market for <a href="https://www.pcmag.com/picks/the-best-kids-tablets" target="_self"><u>child-optimized tablets</u></a>. The pricing involves some grown-up math: either $239.99 up-front or, if you activate a new line, $4.99 a month for 36 months ($179.64 total) with $1.70 in bill credits off a $20.99/month tablet plan.</p><p>The remainder of the AmiGo Jr. Tab 2's specs are less impressive: an 8.7-inch, 1,340-by-800-pixel display, a stylus, 64GB of internal storage (which you can expand by up to 2TB with <a href="https://www.pcmag.com/explainers/youre-probably-overpaying-for-camera-memory-cards-dont-buy-one-until-you" target="_self"><u>a microSD card</u></a>), an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera, and the <a href="https://www.pcmag.com/explainers/from-80211b-to-wi-fi-7-what-do-wi-fi-numbers-mean" target="_self">older Wi-Fi 5</a>.</p><div class="mb-0 rounded-md bg-gray-100 p-3 md:p-5" id="related-video">
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