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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2020-09-28 | 2021-09-23 |
| 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches | 10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches |
| 15.03 ounces | 18.03 ounces |
| Black | Cosmic Black and Pearl White |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 490.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 485 Gold, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP18 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 3.78 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 8720mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 9.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has an overall score of 79, which is way better than Xiaomi pad 5's overall score of 57.7. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab Active 3 has the older 10 version while Xiaomi pad 5 has Android 12 version. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 is an older and extremely thicker device than Xiaomi pad 5, but Samsung was able to build it lighter anyway.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a brighter display than Xiaomi pad 5, because although it has a way smaller display and a way worse 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater number of pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi pad 5, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 counts with a much faster CPU than Xiaomi pad 5, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi pad 5 counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy Tab Active 3, because it has 8720mAh of battery capacity instead of 5050mAh. The Xiaomi pad 5 takes much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab Active 3. Both have the same resolution back facing camera, the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
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