| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2014-09-04 |
| 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 18.84 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 450.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 8.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is much better than the Galaxy Tab Active, with a 74.5 score against 67. Both of these tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab Active has Android 4.4 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is a notably newer and somewhat thinner device than Galaxy Tab Active, but it's also extremely heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features a little sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, although it has a bit lower screen pixels density, a way lower resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and a really smaller screen. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with 1,5 GB more RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a way better video definition and a camera in the back with a way better resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a superior memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 400 GB and 32 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity against 4450mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is also cheaper.
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