Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-05-27 | 2017-11-01 |
| 10.19 x 6.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.45 x 5.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 14.78 ounces |
| Gold | 16 777 216 |
| $ 249.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| 64-bit Z3735G (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has an overall score of 70, which is much better than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch's global score of 55.9. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with Windows 8.1 OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's construction is newer and incredibly lighter than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch's, but it's also thicker.
Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch features a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has lesser and slower CPU cores and 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a quite lower display density, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 800 resolution, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also counts with a larger display.
The Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab Active 2, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Tab Active 2 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 shoots clearer videos and photos than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab Active 2 also has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Galaxy Tab Active 2 costs a lot more than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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