Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2013-08-27 | 2017-11-01 |
| 4.37 x 7.40 x 0.39 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.65 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| Orange and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| $ 120.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a general score of 70, which is way better than Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 Kids's overall score of 57.5. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a way heavier tablet device than the Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 Kids, but they are 0.39inches thick. Both tablets in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 Kids has Android 4.1.
Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 Kids has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, although it has a lot worse resolution of 600 x 1024px, a bit smaller screen and a little bit less pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a better performance than Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 Kids, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and 6 more processing cores.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a very superior camera than Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 Kids, because it has a camera with lot more MP. Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than GALAXY Tab 3 Kids, because it has 16 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a bit better battery performance than GALAXY Tab 3 Kids, because it has a 4450mAh battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than GALAXY Tab 3 Kids, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as GALAXY Tab 3 Kids. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get GALAXY Tab 3 Kids, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your money.
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