Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2017-05-21 | 2017-11-01 |
| 10.28 x 7.05 x 0.35 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 22.93 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 218 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core m3 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Dual-Core 2600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (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) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Book 10.6-inch has a score of 71.1, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab Active 2's 70 general score. The Galaxy Book 10.6-inch comes with Windows 10 OS, while Galaxy Tab Active 2 works with Android 9.0 Pie OS. Even though Galaxy Book 10.6-inch and the Galaxy Tab Active 2 were released only 5 months apart, the Galaxy Book 10.6-inch construction is much heavier but somewhat thinner.
Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a lot larger display, a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1280 pixels and a bit greater screen density. Galaxy Book 10.6-inch counts with a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has lesser processing cores , it also counts with more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a way more mega pixels camera. Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active 2, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 256 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch also has more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch.
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