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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x |
| 2020-09-28 | 2015-07-15 |
| 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 15.03 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 490.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Apple A8 APL1011 chipset |
| Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP18 GPU | PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU |
| 9.45 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1043mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a general score of 79, which is a lot better than the Apple iPod touch 6th generation's global score of 65.6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 comes with Android 10 operating system, while Apple iPod touch 6th generation works with iOS 12.x operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 design is a lot newer than the Apple iPod touch 6th generation's, although it's notably thicker and incredibly heavier.
Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a faster CPU than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a larger number of faster cores and more RAM memory. The iPod touch 6th generation has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because although it has a way lower 640 x 1136 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel amount in each inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 takes clearer pictures and videos than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a lot better video resolution and a back facing camera with lot more MP. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with much more storage for apps and games than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a much longer battery duration than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has 5050mAh of battery capacity against 1043mAh.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 costs more than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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