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One advantage of a cheap tablet is that you can refresh it with the latest model several times over, for the same outlay as your iPad air2/air3. Your wife might prefer to always have something less than a year old, rather then a heavy, ageing "flagship".
Tablets and phones age quickly. By which I mean: manufacturers stop supporting them quickly. Samsung does anyway.