Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.1.2, 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2011-09-30 |
| 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches | 7.62 x 4.82 x 0.39 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 520.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.3 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a score of 70, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus's score of 60.8. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's construction has the same thickness than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, but it's heavier. These tablets work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus has Android 4.1.2, so it gives you a lot of extra features.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a quite superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, although it has a way lower 600 x 1024 resolution, a little smaller screen and a little bit inferior number of pixels per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus features a little bit better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a SD memory slot that allows 192 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because it has 4450mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab Active 2 captures greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a much better 8 mega pixels resolution camera.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, Galaxy Tab Active 2 is also cheaper than the other tablet.
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