Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE Vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE or Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE starts at ₹ 29,999 and Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) starts at ₹ 32,455.

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE has screen size of 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels and Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Former comes up with battery of 4450 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 4450 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE Vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTEApple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)
Display8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera5 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera8 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
ProcessorSamsung Exynos 7870Apple
Battery4450 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-Po Battery
Storage16 GB128 GB
RAM3 GB1 GB
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Summary
Specs Score6657
Display8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera5 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera8 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
ProcessorSamsung Exynos 7870Apple
Battery4450 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-Po Battery
Storage16 GB128 GB
RAM3 GB1 GB
General
Device Type TabletSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date June 21, 2019October, 2013
Sim Size Nano SIM
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMNo Sim Supported
Voice Call YesNo
Design
Dimensions 214.7 x 127.6 x 9.9 mm240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm
Weight 419 g469 g
Display
Display Size 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Display Type Color TFT screenColor IPS screen (16M colors)
PPI ~189 PPI~264 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio ~ 67.97%
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Features Digital Zoom, Auto FlashFace detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus
Flash Yes, LED
Front Camera 5 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera 8 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G YesNo
4G LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.2Yes, v4.0
EDGE Yes
GPRS Yes
USB Yes, USB-CYes v2.0
USB Features USB Charging
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser YesYes, supports HTML
Chipset Samsung Exynos 7870Apple
Core Details 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53
CPU 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor
GPU Mali-T830PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
IP Rating IP68
Java NoNo
OS Android v7.1 (Nougat)iOS v7.0.4
Battery
Battery Type Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Capacity 4450 mAh, Li-ion BatteryLi-Po Battery
Memory
Card Slot Yes, upto 256 GBNo
RAM 3 GB1 GB
Storage 16 GB128 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader YesYes
Email YesYes, with Push Email
FM Radio NoNo
Music Yes
Video Yes
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
Dust Resistant Yes
Extra NFCTv Out
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, Front
GPS yes with A-GPS, GlonassYes, with A-GPS Support
Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, GyroscopeAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Water Resistance Yes, IP68
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Essential sensors
  • 128GB internal storage
  • Headphone jack
  • Good pixel density (264 PPI)
Cons
  • Only 1GB RAM
  • 5G not supported in Indian models

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Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Design Comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Dimension of Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE is 214.7 x 127.6 x 9.9 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE comes up with a weight of 419 g whereas Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) weight around 469 g.

Display Comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE has screen size and resolution of 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE comes up with primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) comes up with 5 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Digital Zoom, Auto Flash.

Performance Comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE vs Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Samsung Exynos 7870 and Apple respectively. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE comes up Yes, upto 256 GB card slot and Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE is 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor and used in Apple iPad Air (WiFi+128GB) is 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE or Apple iPad Air?

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE has a RAM of 3 GB which is higher than Apple iPad Air which has a RAM of 1 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE or Apple iPad Air?

Apple iPad Air is bigger with 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE that has 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 LTE are: Apple iPad Mini, Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, Apple iPad Mini 4.