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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.99 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | 31 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is just a bit better than Galaxy Tab Active, having a 71.3 score against 67. These tablets use the same Android 4.4 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact construction is notably lighter and noticeably thinner than the Galaxy Tab Active, even though they were only released with a couple months difference.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a quite superior performance than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a 450 MHz graphics processor and a Quad-Core processor, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has 1,5 GB more RAM. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a greater pixels quantity per inch in the display and a way higher 1920 x 1200 resolution.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a way more mega pixels back camera and a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with just a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has an external memory slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab Active's battery lifetime is very similar to Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's battery duration, although the Galaxy Tab Active has a 1 percent smaller battery size.
In addition to being the best tablet in our comparison, Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is also the cheapest, which makes this tablet a simple decision.
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