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Global Score
6770
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat
2014-09-042017-11-01
8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches
13.86 ounces14.78 ounces
--16 777 216
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 515.00$ 520.00
Display / Screen
8 inches8 inches
800 x 1280 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
TFTIPS LCD
189 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.46.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM3 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUMali-T830 MP3 GPU
8.378.73
Storage
16 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
6.167.48
Camera
3.10 MP + 1.20 MP8.00 MP + 5.00 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
6.387.48
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
76.3
Battery Life
4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery4450mAh Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
31 hours talk time--
6.326.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy Tab Active 2 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, with a 70 score against 67. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 construction is much newer than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active's, but it's just a bit heavier and a bit thicker. Both tablets in this comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has Android 4.4, so it provides the user some additional features.

The Galaxy Tab Active has a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab Active 2. Both of them have a display with the same size, the same pixels density and the same 1280 x 800 resolution. Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB.

Galaxy Tab Active 2 has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a way higher resolution back camera and a much better (Full HD) video resolution.

Galaxy Tab Active and Galaxy Tab Active 2 both count with really similar battery durations.

Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a bit more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.




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