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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2020-09-28 | 2013-09-04 |
| 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.03 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 490.00 | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP18 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a global score of 79, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)'s general score of 75.8. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 construction is incredibly newer and way lighter, but also notably thicker than the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014). Both devices we compare here come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab Active 3 has the previous 10 version and Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has Android 4.4.2.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a much better display than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has a bigger display, a better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a little better quantity of pixels in each screen inch. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a very superior memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1 TB and more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because it has a back camera with a lot better 13 mega-pixels resolution and a lot higher (4K) video resolution.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has a 63 percent more battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making this tablet a great choice.
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