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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2020-09-28 | 2012-02-27 |
| 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches | 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 15.03 ounces | 21.16 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 490.00 | $ 435.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP18 GPU | ARM Mali GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 9.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.1 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.32 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a score of 79, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1's 66.3 general score. These tablets have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a newer 10 version while Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has Android 4.4, providing the user some extra features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a much newer and extremely lighter tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, although it is also thicker.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and a way greater pixels density. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy Tab Active 3 also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Note 10.1 features a much better battery duration than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 takes way better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a much higher (4K) video resolution and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 costs a bit more money than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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