Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-06-30 | 2017-11-01 |
| 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 157 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active 2 is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, having a score of 70 against 60.7. Both tablets in this comparison review have Android OS, but Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy Tab E has Android 4.4 version, giving you a couple nice extra features. Galaxy Tab Active 2 is a newer and lighter device than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, but it is also thicker.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab E, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB and more internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab Active 2 features a superior camera than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a back camera with a much better resolution and a lot higher (Full HD) video definition.
Galaxy Tab E features a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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