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  • Avg. price: ~£310
  • RAM capacity: 1.5 GB
  • Internal storage: 16 GB
  • Screen size: 8 inches
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.6

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.6

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
5.6

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

5.1

Performance

20.0%

5.7

Display

16.0%

5.8

Camera

14.0%

4.8

Battery

12.0%

6.3

Connectivity

8.0%

5.3

Software & Features

5.0%

8.4

Design

3.0%

4.3

Audio & Multimedia

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 4.6
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.6

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    2.9

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    15.0%

    2.7

    Battery capacity

  • 5.2
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    20.0%

    5.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    1.6

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

  • 3.9
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.6

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    10

    Stylus included

  • 5.2
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    20.0%

    5.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    20.0%

    1.6

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

  • 3.8
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    2.7

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    1.6

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    10.0%

    8.9

    Price

  • 6.4
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.6

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    5.7

    Battery life

    15.0%

    7.0

    Chipset

    15.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    10

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active LTE (SM-T365) is a 1st-generation rugged tablet featuring an 8-inch TFT LCD display with 1280 x 800 resolution and a 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor. It is equipped with 1.5GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage (expandable via microSD up to 64GB), and a removable 4,450 mAh battery that provides up to 10 hours of LTE usage. Its primary characteristics include an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance, MIL-STD-810G anti-shock certification for 1.2-metre drops, and Pogo pin charging for durability. Main pros include a sunlight-readable 400-nit screen, a glove-friendly C-Pen stylus, and NFC support for efficient barcode scanning. However, notable cons include its outdated Android 4.4 KitKat operating system, low-resolution 3.1MP rear and 1.2MP front cameras, and performance that may struggle under heavy modern multitasking.

Technical Specifications of tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

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Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

5.6
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a technical score of 5.61 points, which is lower than 52.1% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of smartphones.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.6

Overall score

40.0%

8.9

Price

6.6
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.6 points, which is lower than 55.1% of smartphones.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Samsung
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

1.5 GB
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a RAM capacity of 1.5 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 76.6% of tablets and equal to that of 1.2% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

28 nm
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) is built on a 28 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 64.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 17.8% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

16 GB
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has an internal storage capacity of 16 GB which is smaller than the storage of 78.5% of tablets and equal to that of 15% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1280×800
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a screen resolution of 1280×800 which is lower than that of 68.1% of tablets and equal to that of 21.6% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

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Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

TFT LCD
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses a TFT LCD display type. 7.5% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

189 ppi
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a pixel density of 189 ppi which is lower than that of 66.6% of tablets and equal to that of 6.8% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass 3 display glass which is stronger than that on 80.1% of tablets and equal to that on 11.2% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

3.1 MP
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a main camera resolution of 3.1 MP MP which is lower than that of 91.1% of tablets and equal to that of 0% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

1.2 MP
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a front camera resolution of 1.2 MP MP which is lower than in 86.1% of tablets and equal to that in 4.8% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.4
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.4 which is narrower than that of 70% of tablets and equal to that of 17.4% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

4,450 mAh
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a battery capacity of 4,450 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 79.3% of tablets and equal to those in 0.6% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

15 W
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports charging speeds of 15 W which is slower than in 52.2% of tablets and equal to speeds in 6.3% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

10 hours
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a battery life of 10 hours, which is longer than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 20.6% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version is Wi-Fi only and does not include a 5G cellular modem.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports NFC, a feature offered by 9.8% of tablets.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

long
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) offers long update support, which is longer than the support period of 79.3% of tablets and equal to that of 20.7% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
Needs stronger row-level evidence for true on-device/local AI support
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

IP68
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has an IP rating of IP68 which is higher than that of 94.8% of tablets and equal to that of 3.5% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

393 g
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) weighs 393 g which is lighter than 75.9% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.1% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

2
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 55.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 33% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

1
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) includes 1 speakers, which is fewer than in 87.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 12.1% of tablets.
Single speaker.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) vs the average tablet

  • Has adaptive refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.9% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
    What it is: Support for automatically adjusting the display refresh rate based on what is on screen.
    When it matters: When you want smoother scrolling without using more battery than needed.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.9% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • Supports 5G connectivity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports 5G connectivity, the average tablet does not. 10.8% of tablets are 5G compatible.
    This version is Wi-Fi only and does not include a 5G cellular modem.
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports 5G connectivity, the average tablet does not. 10.8% of tablets are 5G compatible.
  • Has NFC
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
    What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
    When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
  • Supports fast charging
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Better IP rating
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a better IP rating than the average tablet (IP68 vs not rated). Water and dust protection are still uncommon on tablets.
    What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
    When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a better IP rating than the average tablet (IP68 vs not rated). Water and dust protection are still uncommon on tablets.IP68 vs not rated
  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Includes battery health monitoring
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
    What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
    When it matters: When you keep the tablet for years and want early warning if the battery is wearing out.

    Importance: LOW

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
  • Longer update support
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) offers longer update support than the average tablet (long vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
    When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) offers longer update support than the average tablet (long vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.long vs medium
  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • Has adaptive refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.9% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • Better display glass type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses better display glass than the average tablet (Corning Gorilla Glass 3 vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • Allows manual focus
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Allows manual ISO
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has a flash
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • Supports fast charging
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Includes battery health monitoring
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
  • Supports 5G connectivity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports 5G connectivity, the average tablet does not. 10.8% of tablets are 5G compatible.
  • Has NFC
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
  • Has a barometer
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) features a barometer, the average tablet does not. 17% of tablets include a barometer.
  • Has an infrared sensor
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average tablet does not. 16.2% of tablets feature an IR blaster.
  • Supports Galileo
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • Longer update support
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) offers longer update support than the average tablet (long vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • Includes on-device AI
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 32.1% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Allows app offloading
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 23.7% of tablets support this feature.
  • Better IP rating
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a better IP rating than the average tablet (IP68 vs not rated). Water and dust protection are still uncommon on tablets.
  • Includes a stylus
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
  • Suitable for drawing
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 19.8% lighter
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) is lighter than the average tablet (393 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • Good for kids
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.
  • 52.3 mm narrower
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) is narrower than the average tablet (126.2 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.

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  • 2.5 GB less RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1.5 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 1,333 MHz slower RAM speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (533 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • 75% less storage
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (16 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 2x larger process node
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 30.8% slower GPU clock
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • 245 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 715 points lower PassMark single-core benchmark
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) achieves a lower PassMark single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (229 points vs 944 points). The average tablet scores 944 points in PassMark single-core.
  • 62.5% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (1.5 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • 259 points lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (126 points vs 385 points). The average tablet scores 385 points in Geekbench 5 single-core.
  • 1 fewer memory channels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less memory channels than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 memory channels.
  • Inferior display type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1280×800 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • 15.6% lower pixel density
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (189 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 35 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (189 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 1 nits lower peak brightness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (400 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • 4.9 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (3.1 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • Worse main-camera video
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports worse main-camera video recording than the average tablet (720x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • No manual white balance
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a worse main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • 32.6% smaller battery capacity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,450 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 16.7% slower charging speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (15 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.0.
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
  • No split-screen
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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  • No picture-in-picture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No location privacy controls
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • Lacks dark mode
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • 1.75 mm thicker
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) is thicker than the average tablet (9.8 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • 5 year/s older release date
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,014 vs 2,019).
    December 2,014
  • 1 fewer speakers
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Single speaker.
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.1.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • Inferior display type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.TFT LCD vs IPS LCD
  • 2.5 GB less RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1.5 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1.5 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.1.5 GB vs 4 GB
  • 40% lower CPU speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.1.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
    What it is: A heterogeneous CPU design that combines high-performance cores ("big") with energy-efficient cores ("LITTLE") to balance performance and power consumption.
    When it matters: When you want a balance of battery life for light tasks and power for heavy tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 4.9 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (3.1 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (3.1 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.3.1 MP vs 8 MP
  • Does not receive direct OS updates
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
    What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
    When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB) does not support direct OS updates, the average tablet does. 79.4% of tablets support direct OS updates.
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What customers like about Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB)?

  • Exceptional durability with IP67 water and dust resistance and MIL-STD-810G drop protection
  • User-replaceable 4,450mAh battery allows for extended field use
  • Long-lasting battery life averaging up to 12 hours of mixed usage
  • Includes a ruggedized case and a C-Pen stylus that works while wearing gloves
  • Pogo pin charging support for durable, fleet-style recharging
  • Lightweight and grippable design suitable for one-handed use

What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 1 LTE (5GB + 16GB)?

  • Subpar camera quality with a 3.1MP rear sensor that produces pixelated and noisy images
  • Lackluster performance due to a mid-range 1.2GHz quad-core processor and limited 1.5GB RAM
  • Relatively low screen resolution (1280 x 800) and significant screen glare in direct light
  • Limited onboard storage of 16GB, though expandable via microSD
  • Weak audio output from a single rear-facing loudspeaker
  • High price point compared to non-rugged tablets with better internal specifications

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techradar.com
11/03/2015
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active review

The 2015 Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is designed for rugged enterprise use, featuring a thick protective case, an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance, and a long-lasting, user-replaceable battery that lasts nearly 14 hours. It includes a passive C-Pen stylus for easier navigation with gloves. However, the tablet is limited by low-resolution cameras and weak internal storage...Read more

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sammobile.com
25/09/2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Hands-on

The 2014 Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is highlighted as a ruggedized 8-inch tablet designed for enterprise, featuring IP67 water/dust resistance and an anti-shock cover capable of surviving 1.2-meter drops. Despite mid-range specs—1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 and 1.5GB RAM—the device offers smooth performance, a user-replaceable 4,450 mAh battery, and a "C-Pen" stylus. However, downsides...Read more

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techspective.net
10/11/2015
Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active

The TechSpective review positions the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active as a rugged, business-focused device featuring IP67 dust/water resistance, an anti-shock cover, and physical navigation buttons for improved utility in the field. Key advantages include a removable 4,450mAh battery for extended, uninterrupted operation and a C-Pen stylus designed for precise input. However, the 2015...Read more

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laptopmag.com
14/04/2015
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is a durable 8-inch Android tablet designed for enterprise use, boasting an IP67 rating for dust/water resistance and a shock-resistant case that protects against drops. Key advantages include a substantial 11-hour and 57-minute battery life, a C-Pen stylus for use with gloves, and a removable battery, though performance is limited by its 1.2GHz...Read more

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techradar.com
11/03/2015
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active review

The TechRadar review of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active highlights excellent 14-hour battery life, a protective rubber case with C-Pen storage, and robust weather resistance suitable for specialized, rugged environments. Despite these strengths, the device faces criticism for its subpar, outdated hardware, including limited storage, a 3.1MP camera, and a lack of cellular connectivity...Read more

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connect.de
09/01/2015
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active im Test - connect

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is an 8-inch, IP67-rated rugged tablet designed for industrial, outdoor, and business applications, featuring an anti-shock protective cover that supports drops from up to 1.2 meters. Its design emphasizes practicality, with physical navigation buttons suited for glove use and an integrated "C-Pen" stylus. While offering a user-replaceable 4,450 mAh...Read more

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notebookcheck.com
20/02/2015
Test Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Tablet - Notebookcheck

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is a rugged 8-inch tablet designed for professional use, featuring IP67 certification for water and dust resistance, along with shockproofing for 1.2-meter drops. Key pros include physical navigation buttons, a replaceable battery, a C-Pen stylus, and a durable POGO pin connector for charging. Conversely, the device is limited by a low 1280x800...Read more

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computerbild.de
11/12/2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active: Outdoor-Tablet im Test

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is an 8-inch, IP67-certified rugged tablet designed for industrial environments, featuring a protective anti-shock cover for drops and physical navigation buttons for use with gloves. It utilizes a 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 processor and 1.5 GB of RAM to deliver reliable, mid-range performance for business applications, rather than high-end tasks. Key pros...Read more

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02/01/2015
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Active, une tablette tactile optimisée pour les pros

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Active is an 8-inch, ruggedized tablet designed for professionals, offering a durable yet lightweight (393g) design that enhances portability for field work. While powered by a 1.2 GHz Quad Core processor with 16 GB of storage, its performance and 1280 x 800 resolution screen are geared more towards functional, entry-level professional tasks rather than...Read more

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xatakandroid.com
23/12/2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, análisis

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is a specialized, ruggedized tablet designed for professional use, featuring IP67 water/dust resistance, an anti-shock protective case, and a swappable 4,450mAh battery. Key advantages for industrial environments include physical navigation buttons and a C-Pen stylus, designed for usability in harsh conditions or while wearing gloves. However, the...Read more

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smartworld.it
25 Dicembre 2014
Recensione Samsung Galaxy Tab Active - SmartWorld

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is an 8-inch, ruggedized tablet engineered for professional use in challenging environments, featuring IP67 water/dust resistance and drop protection up to 1.2 meters. Key advantages include the included C-Pen stylus for use with gloves and a removable 4,450 mAh battery, allowing for continuous, long-term field operation. Internally, the device operates...Read more

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techzine.nl
10/09/2014
Review: Hands-on: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is an 8-inch, IP67-certified rugged tablet designed for industrial use, featuring an anti-shock cover to withstand 1.2-meter drops and physical navigation buttons for gloved operation. Key advantages include an impressive 12-hour battery life, a removable 4,450 mAh battery, a bright display for outdoor use, and a functional C-Pen stylus. However, it...Read more

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2 januari 2015
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 8" review: 8-inch alles(aan-)kunner

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 8.0 is a specialized, IP67-rated rugged tablet designed for professional environments, featuring dust/water resistance and a 1.2-meter drop-tested chassis. It boasts a daylight-readable display, physical buttons for gloved operation, a C-Pen stylus, and a user-replaceable 4450mAh battery, making it highly durable and versatile for field work. However,...Read more

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fwd.nl
23/12/2014
Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is an 8-inch Android tablet designed for harsh environments, featuring IP67-rated water/dust resistance and a protective "C-Shell" case for drop resistance. Key professional features include a rugged C-Pen stylus, a user-replaceable battery, and physical hardware buttons. However, the device suffers from underwhelming performance due to a 1.2 GHz...Read more

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notebookcheck.nl
16/09/2014
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active Tablet Review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is an 8-inch, IP67-certified rugged Android tablet designed for enterprise and outdoor use, featuring a durable housing that protects against water, dust, and drops. It distinguishes itself with a user-replaceable 4,450 mAh battery, a bright display capable of operating with work gloves, and physical navigation buttons for harsh environments. While...Read more

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