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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
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| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-05-28 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 13.02 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 4.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 6.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a score of 67, which is just a bit better than LG G Pad X 8.3's score of 63.8. Even being the best tablet we are comparing, we must tell that it's also a somewhat thicker and a bit heavier tablet. Both tablets in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has an older 4.4 version while LG G Pad X 8.3 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a larger amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a slightly better screen than LG G Pad X 8.3, although it has a much lower pixel density, a little bit smaller display and a way lower resolution of 1280 x 800px.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 has slightly more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG G Pad X 8.3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB. LG G Pad X 8.3 features a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 takes better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
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