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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-04-01 | 2019-10-01 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 9.59 x 6.70 x 0.39 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 23.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| $ 150.00 | $ 680.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.06 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active Pro has an overall score of 77.5, which is a lot better than the Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 general score. Galaxy Tab Active Pro's construction is newer, but notably heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy Tab A (2016). Both tablets in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab Active Pro has 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop, so it gives you some additional features and increased performance.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Tab Active Pro has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way bigger display, a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a way higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 56 GB more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 90 percent greater battery size.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Although Galaxy Tab Active Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016). If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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