Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

8.0 inches
9.7 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio, 283 PPI
2048 x 1536 pixels, 264 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen-to-body:

68.46 %
72.71 %

Features:

Ambient light sensor
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Samsung Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 4x 2.9GHz Exynos M3 + 4x 1.9GHz Cortex-A55, 64-bit
Quad-core, 2150 MHz, Kryo, 64-bit

GPU:

Mali-G72 MP18
Adreno 530

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4
4GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

64GB
32GB, available to use: 24 GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 1024 GB
microSDXC up to 256 GB

Device type:

Tablet
Tablet

OS:

Android (10)
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity:

5050 mAh
6000 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, User replaceable
Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging
Fast charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Single camera

Main camera:

13 MP (PDAF)
13 MP (Autofocus)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.9; Focal length: 27 mm

Flash:

LED
LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Front:

5 MP
5 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)
1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches (213.8 x 126.8 x 9.9 mm)
9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches (237.3 x 169 x 6 mm)

Weight:

15.03 oz (426.0 g)
15.13 oz (429.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic
Back: Glass

Resistance:

Water, Dust, Shock, Vibration, Temperature; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified

Biometrics:

2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)

Features:

Stylus
Stylus, Touch sensitive control keys

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black
Black, Silver

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Multiple speakers
Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0
4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1

Features:

Charging
Mass storage device, OTG, Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Other:

NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

Price:

$ 490
$ 600

User Manual:

This is the official Samsu​ng Galaxy Tab Active 3 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

Availability

Officially announced:

Sep 28, 2020
Feb 26, 2017
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