Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 59.4 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 6.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-09-29 | 2017-11-01 |
| 9.53 x 7.05 x 0.28 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 17.60 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 645.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 307 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra X1 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA Maxwell GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.03 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 is better than the Google Pixel C, getting a global score of 70 against 59.4. Galaxy Tab Active 2's construction is extremely newer and lighter than the Google Pixel C's, but it is noticeably thicker. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Galaxy Tab Active 2 has 9.0 Pie version while Google Pixel C has Android 6.0, so it gives some nice extra features.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a really superior hardware performance than Google Pixel C, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has more cores. The Google Pixel C features a much more vibrant display than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a lot better resolution of 1800 x 2560, way more pixels per screen inch and a larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a better camera than Google Pixel C. They have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a 8 mega pixels camera. The Google Pixel C features a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a very superior battery life than Google Pixel C.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 is also a bargain compared to others.
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