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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2018-08-10 | 2017-11-01 |
| 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 17.04 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| Black and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 307.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 has a general score of 78.8, which is better than the Galaxy Tab Active 2's 70 overall score. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4's construction is newer and noticeably thinner than the Galaxy Tab Active 2's, although it is also somewhat heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 has a much better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a much higher pixels number per inch of display, a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a way bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Galaxy Tab S4 has a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a much more megapixels camera in the back and a way better (4K) video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has 64 GB internal storage and an external SD slot that allows up to 400 GB. The Galaxy Tab S4 has a superior battery life than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because it has a 64 percent bigger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 is not only the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this tablet a great choice.
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