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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2020-09-28 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| $ 330.00 | $ 490.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a score of 79, which is slightly better than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019)'s 76.7 general score. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab Active 3 has the older 10 version while Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has Android 11 version. Even though Galaxy Tab Active 3 is thicker than the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), it's a little bit lighter and also newer.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1200 x 1920px, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 also counts with a better pixels quantity in each inch in the display.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy Tab Active 3 also has 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) takes a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab Active 3, although it has a lot worse 8 MP resolution back-facing camera and a way worse (Full HD) video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a little bit better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3, because although it has an external memory slot that supports 512 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with improved battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has a 6150mAh battery size instead of 5050mAh.
Although Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019). So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy Tab Active 3, else you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), resigning some specs and features.
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