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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 10 |
| 2012-08-15 | 2020-09-28 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 130.00 | $ 490.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active 3 has an overall score of 79, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's 61.7 score. These tablets have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a newer 10 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has Android 4.1. Even though Galaxy Tab Active 3 is somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, it's just a little bit thinner and newer.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a little bigger display, a way better pixels density and a way better 1200 x 1920 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that supports up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a quite better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with more RAM and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a 5050mAh battery size.
Galaxy Tab Active 3 shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a back camera with much more megapixels and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Galaxy Tab Active 3 costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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