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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
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| Global Score | |
| 67 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-09-04 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 515.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (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+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 31 hours talk time | 42 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab Active, getting a overall score of 68.7 against 67. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has the previous 4.2.2 version while Galaxy Tab Active has Android 4.4 version. The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is an older tablet than the Galaxy Tab Active, but it's extremely thinner and somewhat lighter anyway.
Galaxy Tab Active features just a bit better display than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch. They have a screen with the same size, a higher pixels quantity in each display inch and the same exact 1280 x 800 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 1,5 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also counts with a better graphics processor running at 1.06 gigahertz. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch captures slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have the same 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has a much more megapixels camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a battery life that is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active one.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets, making it an obvious call.
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