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