| Global Score | |
| 67.8 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-04-01 | 2017-11-01 |
| 9.58 x 6.94 x 0.31 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 17.18 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 130.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, getting a score of 70 against 67.8. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's body is extremely newer and lighter than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1's, although it is notably thicker. Both tablets in this comparison use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has Android 4.4.2.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 1,5 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of faster cores. Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 features a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a bit lower display density, and they both have the same 800 x 1280px resolution, the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 also counts with a larger display.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 features a superior battery life than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has 6800mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a much better resolution camera.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, giving up some specifications.
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