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Global Score
6762.6
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4Android 11
2014-09-042022-01-13
8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches
13.86 ounces17.92 ounces
--Gray, Pink Gold and Silver
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 515.00--
Display / Screen
8 inches10.5 inches
800 x 1280 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
TFTTFT
189 pixels per inch210 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.46.3
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipsetUnisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor processor
1,5 GB RAM3 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUMali G52 MP2 GPU
8.376.03
Storage
16 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot
6.1611.12
Camera
3.10 MP + 1.20 MP8.00 MP + 5.00 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution--
6.386.49
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Micro SIM--
76
Battery Life
4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery7040mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
31 hours talk time--
6.328.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFC--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy Tab Active has a global score of 67, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab A8's overall score of 62.6. These tablets include Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab Active has the previous 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11. The Galaxy Tab Active body is noticeably lighter than the Galaxy Tab A8, but it is noticeably thicker and was released 8 years before.

The Galaxy Tab Active counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a much lower resolution of 1280 x 800px, a much smaller display and a bit worse screen pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a very superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has a lower number of cores and 1,5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.

Galaxy Tab A8 has a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that allows up to 1 TB. Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity.

Galaxy Tab A8 shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.




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