Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.5 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-11-01 |
| 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.00 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 310.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.72 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a global score of 70, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE's score of 63.5. Even being the best in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a heavier and noticeably thicker tablet device than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE. These tablets include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has Android 4.0, so it offers some extra features and improved performance.
Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280 resolution, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE also counts with a little bit greater pixels count in each inch of display. Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 256 GB. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a 15% larger battery size.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 shoots greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has a camera in the back with a way higher resolution and a much better 1920x1080 video quality.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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