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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 67 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2014-09-04 | 2013-07-24 |
| 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches | 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 515.00 | $ 225.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 31 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 (2013) is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab Active, with a score of 70.8 against 67. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) construction is somewhat thinner and incredibly lighter than Galaxy Tab Active, although it was released just a little further than a year before. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Google Nexus 7 (2013) has 5.0 version and Galaxy Tab Active has Android 4.4, so it gives some nice extra features and enhanced performance.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with a better looking display than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920 and a lot better pixels amount per display inch. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a slightly better memory to install games and applications than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has a weaker graphics co-processor running at 400 megahertz, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also counts with 512 MB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features a bit longer battery life than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 4450mAh battery size.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a back facing camera with a much better 5 MP resolution and a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes it an obvious call.
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