Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2019-10-01 | 2015-05-02 |
| 9.59 x 6.70 x 0.39 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.03 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| $ 680.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7600mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.72 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a global score of 77.5, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab A 9.7's global score of 60.5. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab Active Pro has 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat, offering some additional features and improved performance. Galaxy Tab Active Pro is a much newer tablet than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, but it's incredibly heavier and way thicker.
The Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a superior processor than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a little bigger screen, a way higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and a way higher number of pixels per display inch.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro counts with a superior memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy Tab Active Pro features better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a 7600mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab Active Pro takes much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video resolution and a much more megapixels back camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Pro is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Tab A 9.7, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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