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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2019-10-01 | 2013-06-03 |
| 9.59 x 6.70 x 0.39 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.03 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 680.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7600mAh Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 8.72 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a general score of 77.5, which is better than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's 68.7 overall score. These tablets work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab Active Pro has newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has Android 4.2.2 version, so it provides the user lots of additional features and some performance improvements. Galaxy Tab Active Pro is a extremely newer tablet device than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, although it's a lot heavier and way thicker.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a just a bit greater screen pixels density, a bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 1200 x 1920px. The Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 32 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a bit better processing unit than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 2,5 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Galaxy Tab Active Pro features a way better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a 7600mAh battery capacity instead of 4450mAh.
Although Galaxy Tab Active Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch. If you want to save some dollars, you can get Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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