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  • Avg. price: ~£350
  • RAM capacity: 6 GB
  • Internal storage: 64 GB
  • Screen size: 8 inches
  • Chipset: Samsung Exynos 1380

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

7.6

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%

7.6

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Very good
7.6

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%

7.1

Performance

20.0%

7.0

Display

16.0%

8.4

Camera

14.0%

6.5

Battery

12.0%

8.2

Connectivity

8.0%

9.2

Software & Features

5.0%

8.6

Design

3.0%

7.2

Audio & Multimedia

Very 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

No reviews for this version.

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  • 7.7
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    7.4

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    10

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.0

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    7.5

    Chipset

    15.0%

    3.6

    Battery capacity

  • 7.4
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.5

    Chipset

    20.0%

    10

    Battery life

    20.0%

    7.4

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    8.2

    Weight

    10.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

  • 6.1
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    7.4

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    7.5

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    10

    Stylus included

  • 7.2
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    20.0%

    10

    Battery life

    20.0%

    8.2

    Weight

    20.0%

    7.4

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.5

    Chipset

  • 5.6
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    3.6

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    7.4

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    8.2

    Weight

    15.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    10.0%

    8.7

    Price

  • 8.5
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.4

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    10

    Battery life

    15.0%

    7.5

    Chipset

    15.0%

    8.2

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    10

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £350

Best rankings

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Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.

Available versions:
6GB + 128GB£?8GB + 256GB£?
Other versions:
6GB + 64GB

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is an 8-inch rugged tablet built for frontline work and harsh environments, featuring IP68 water and dust resistance and MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability. It is powered by a Samsung Exynos 1380 octa-core processor and offers a 120Hz WUXGA TFT display with 600 nits of brightness and high touch sensitivity for glove-on use. Key advantages include a user-replaceable 5,050mAh battery with 'No Battery Mode' for stationary use, a programmable side key, and the inclusion of an IP68-rated S Pen and protective case. However, notable drawbacks include its bulky design with thick bezels, the presence of only a single mono speaker, and relatively modest internal storage compared to its price point.

Technical Specifications of tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB)

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%

?

Performance

20.0%

?

Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

?

Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

7.6
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a technical score of 7.58 points, which is higher than 82% 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

No reviews for this version.

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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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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%

7.6

Overall score

40.0%

8.7

Price

7.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.9 points, which is higher than 85.7% 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

6 GB
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a RAM capacity of 6 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 65.3% of tablets and equal to that of 7% 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

5 nm
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is built on a 5 nm nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 84.6% of tablets and equal to the node used in 3.6% 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

64 GB
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% 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

982 points
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) scored 982 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is higher than the score of 58.7% of tablets and equal to the score of 0.5% of tablets.
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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

1920×1200
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a screen resolution of 1920×1200 which is higher than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 18.8% 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

120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 80.4% of tablets and equal to that in 10.8% of tablets.
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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

283 ppi
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a pixel density of 283 ppi which is higher than that of 84.8% of tablets and equal to that of 3.1% 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 5
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 display glass which is stronger than that on 93.8% of tablets and equal to that on 5.8% 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

13 MP
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a main camera resolution of 13 MP MP which is higher than that of 75% of tablets and equal to that of 20.8% 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

5 MP
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a front camera resolution of 5 MP MP which is higher than in 49% of tablets and equal to that in 19.5% 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/1.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.9 which is wider than that of 82.1% of tablets and equal to that of 3.8% 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

5,050 mAh
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a battery capacity of 5,050 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 69.8% of tablets and equal to those in 0.4% 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

16 hours
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a battery life of 16 hours, which is longer than that of 90% of tablets and equal to that of 2.2% of tablets.
mixed use
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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) receives 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

no
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) does not support on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
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

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) includes 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

433 g
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) weighs 433 g which is lighter than 71.3% 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

9 ms
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a pen latency of 9 ms, which is lower than that of 31.1% of tablets and equal to that of 31.5% of tablets.
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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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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

yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
Supports Dolby Atmos audio.
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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

  • 2x higher refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
    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

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 6 hours longer battery life
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (16 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    mixed use
    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

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (16 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.16 hours vs 10 hours
  • Has adaptive refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.9% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses the Samsung Exynos 1,380 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses the Samsung Exynos 1,380 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.Samsung Exynos 1,380 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Faster storage type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
    What it is: The storage technology used for built-in data storage, such as eMMC, UFS, or SSD.
    When it matters: When you care about app loading speed and file transfer performance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.UFS vs eMMC
  • Supports 5G connectivity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports 5G connectivity, the average tablet does not. 10.8% of tablets are 5G compatible.
    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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports 5G connectivity, the average tablet does not. 10.8% of tablets are 5G compatible.
  • 200 nits higher typical brightness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (600 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    What it is: The usual screen brightness the display can sustain in normal use, usually measured in nits.
    When it matters: When screen readability matters in everyday indoor or outdoor use.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >400 nits

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (600 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.600 nits vs 400 nits
  • Has NFC
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses the Samsung Exynos 1,380 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • Faster storage type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses UFS storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
  • Includes neural engine
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) includes a neural engine, the average tablet does not. 24.6% of tablets include a neural engine.
  • 2,400 MHz faster RAM speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (4,266 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • 64.3% smaller process node
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (5 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 20% higher CPU speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 2 GB more RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (6 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 4,190 points higher PassMark benchmark
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) achieves a higher PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (6,601 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
  • 2 more CPU threads
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (8 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 52.2% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (2,850 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 255 MHz higher GPU turbo clock
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (950 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • Supports external displays
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
  • 2x higher maximum RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has more maximum RAM than the average tablet (8 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • 896 GB more external memory supported
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has more maximum external memory than the average tablet (1,024 GB vs 128 GB). The average tablet supports 128 GB of maximum external memory.
  • 34.7% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (982 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 2x higher refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
  • Has adaptive refresh rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.9% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • 200 nits higher typical brightness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (600 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • 199 nits higher peak brightness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (600 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 26.3% higher pixel density
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • Better display glass type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) uses better display glass than the average tablet (Corning Gorilla Glass 5 vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • 59 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 66.7% higher touch sampling rate
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average tablet (240 Hz vs 144 Hz). The average tablet has touch sampling rate of 144 Hz.
  • Better main-camera video
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • Supports PDAF
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports PDAF, the average tablet does not. 26.3% of tablets support PDAF.
  • 5 MP higher main camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (13 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.
  • Allows manual focus
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/1.9 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • Allows manual ISO
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Has a flash
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • 6 hours longer battery life
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (16 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • Supports fast charging
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Includes battery health monitoring
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
  • Supports 5G connectivity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports 5G connectivity, the average tablet does not. 10.8% of tablets are 5G compatible.
  • Has NFC
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
  • Supports eSIM
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports eSIM, the average tablet does not. 11.3% of tablets support eSIM.
  • More Wi-Fi bands
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports more Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
  • Has a fingerprint scanner
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.3 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Supports Galileo
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • Longer update support
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) offers longer update support than the average tablet (long vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • Supports live text recognition
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 31.7% of tablets can recognize text from images.
  • Includes app tracking protection
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets offer app tracking protection.
  • Supports full-page screenshots
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports full-page screenshots, the average tablet does not. 49.5% of tablets support full-page screenshots.
  • Supports dynamic theme
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) features dynamic themes, the average tablet does not. 29.1% of tablets offer dynamic theming.
  • Has clipboard warnings
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • Has extra dim mode
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) features extra dim mode, the average tablet does not. 33.4% of tablets support extra diming.
  • Better IP rating
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
  • Suitable for drawing
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 11.6% lighter
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (433 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 73.2 mm shorter
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is shorter than the average tablet (126.8 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
  • Good for kids
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.
  • 51.7 mm narrower
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is narrower than the average tablet (126.8 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 5 year/s newer release date
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a newer release date than the average tablet (2024 vs 2019).
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 26.4% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • Supports LDAC
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports LDAC, the average tablet does not. 16.9% of tablets support LDAC.
  • Supports Bluetooth LE Audio
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports Bluetooth LE Audio, the average tablet does not. 7.8% of tablets support Bluetooth LE Audio.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.

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  • 65.5% fewer transistors
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has less transistors than the average tablet (1,380 million vs 4,000 million). The average tablet chipset has 4,000 million transistors.
  • Inferior display type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (TFT LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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.
  • Lower contrast ratio
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average tablet (1,016:1 vs 1,120:1). The average tablet has a contrast ratio of 1,120:1.
  • 23.5% smaller battery capacity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,050 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 16.7% slower charging speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (15 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • 2.1 mm thicker
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is thicker than the average tablet (10.1 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • 1 fewer speakers
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Single speaker.
  • Inferior display type
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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.
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between easier portability and more room for reading, video, or multitasking.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=11 inches

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) 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.8 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 23.5% smaller battery capacity
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,050 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
    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

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (5,050 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.5,050 mAh vs 6,600 mAh
  • 2.1 mm thicker
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is thicker than the average tablet (10.1 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you care about how slim the tablet feels in the hand or bag.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <7 mm

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) is thicker than the average tablet (10.1 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.10.1 mm vs 8 mm
  • 1 fewer speakers
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Single speaker.
    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

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.1 vs 2
  • 16.7% slower charging speed
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (15 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    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

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (15 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.15 W vs 18 W
  • 65.5% fewer transistors
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has less transistors than the average tablet (1,380 million vs 4,000 million). The average tablet chipset has 4,000 million transistors.
    What it is: The total number of transistors in the processor. A higher count typically allows for more complex operations and better performance.
    When it matters: When you care about how advanced the chipset design is as a minor signal of efficiency and long-term capability.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >10000 million

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has less transistors than the average tablet (1,380 million vs 4,000 million). The average tablet chipset has 4,000 million transistors.1,380 million vs 4,000 million
  • Lower contrast ratio
    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average tablet (1,016:1 vs 1,120:1). The average tablet has a contrast ratio of 1,120:1.
    What it is: The ratio between the luminance of the brightest white and the darkest black the display can produce.
    When it matters: When you want punchy colors and true blacks for an immersive viewing experience.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average tablet (1,016:1 vs 1,120:1). The average tablet has a contrast ratio of 1,120:1.1,016:1 vs 1,120:1
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What customers like about Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB)?

  • High durability with IP68 and MIL-STD-810H certifications for water, dust, and drop resistance
  • User-replaceable battery allows for quick swaps in the field
  • Glove-friendly touchscreen and physical navigation buttons improve usability in work environments
  • Bright 120Hz display (600 nits) offers good outdoor visibility and smooth scrolling
  • Programmable 'Active' key provides quick shortcuts to frequently used apps or functions
  • Compact 8-inch size is easy to hold and carry compared to larger tablets
  • No Battery Mode allows the device to run directly on power without a battery installed, preventing swelling

What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G (6GB + 64GB)?

  • Disappointing battery life reported by several users, especially in cold conditions or with high screen brightness
  • Single mono speaker lacks depth and is easily obstructed, leading to imbalanced audio
  • High price point for the hardware specs provided, particularly compared to consumer-grade tablets like the Tab S9 FE
  • Downgrade to USB 2.0 speeds (from USB 3.1 in previous models) limits data transfer and external display capabilities
  • Dated design with thick bezels and a bulky frame
  • Included S Pen can feel light or 'hollow' compared to more premium Samsung styluses
  • Difficulty finding official replacement batteries and specialized charging docks for them

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pcmag.com
04/12/2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro Review: The Android Tablet That Can Take a Beating

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro is an ultra-rugged Android device engineered for demanding environments, featuring IP68 and MIL-STD-810H certifications for high durability. Key pros include physical navigation buttons, a glove-sensitive screen, and a hot-swappable 10,100mAh battery system that allows continuous operation, lasting over 11 hours in tests. Additional advantages...Read more

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zdnet.com
02/09/2025
Could a tablet survive a real hike? This Samsung Galaxy model did

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro is a highly durable 10.1-inch tablet designed for rugged outdoor use, featuring IP68 water resistance and MIL-STD-810H protection. It offers practical outdoor features like glove-responsive input and a bundled S Pen, powered by a capable processor. A key advantage is the removable battery with hot-swap capability and eight years of promised...Read more

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trustedreviews.com
02/04/2024
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 Review - Trusted Reviews

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 is a specialized 8-inch, MIL-STD-810H and IP68-rated rugged tablet designed for demanding, wet, or outdoor environments. It features a user-replaceable 5050mAh battery and physical navigation buttons suited for glove use, balancing practical, durable design with a 120Hz, 600-nit, and bright screen. The device, which comes with a rugged, charge-free S...Read more

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techradar.com
28/03/2024
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G review - TechRadar

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G is a rugged, enterprise-focused tablet featuring MIL-STD-810H and IP68 ratings for extreme durability, designed for environments requiring a user-replaceable 5,050mAh battery and a protective bumper. It boasts strong performance via an Exynos 1380 processor, which provides a significant speed upgrade over competitors, alongside 5G connectivity for...Read more

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notebookcheck.net
13/03/2024
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G tablet review - Handy, robust and with removable battery

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G is a compact, 8-inch rugged tablet designed for industrial environments, featuring IP68 water/dust resistance and MIL-STD-810H certification for high durability, including a 1.8-meter drop rating. Its standout features include a user-replaceable 5,050 mAh battery, a 120Hz display with high 783-nit brightness, and a specialized "No Battery Mode" for...Read more

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racunalniske-novice.com
26/03/2024
TEST: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 - I can replace the battery! Alas, the durability is not bad either

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 is an 8-inch, specialized rugged tablet designed for industrial, warehouse, and field work. It features extreme durability, including IP68 water/dust resistance and MIL-STD-810H certification, alongside a user-replaceable 5050mAh battery and a "No Battery Mode" for fixed installations. Pros include a bright 120Hz display with high outdoor visibility,...Read more

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mynexttablet.com
01/03/2024
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Review: How Good Is This Rugged Tablet? Please note that many major publications, such as PCMag, reviewed the Galaxy Tab Ac...

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 is an 8-inch, IP68-rated and MIL-STD-810H-compliant rugged tablet designed for industrial environments, capable of surviving drops and submersion. Key features for field use include physical navigation buttons, high-sensitivity touch for glove use, and a user-replaceable battery. Powered by an Exynos 1380, the device offers a 120Hz display and includes...Read more

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test.de
10/12/2025
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G Enterprise Edition (SM-X306B)

The Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024, M4) features a Tandem OLED display, offering exceptional contrast, and is notable for its incredibly thin 5.1 mm design. Powered by the M4 chip, it delivers top-tier performance for creative tasks, coupled with impressive battery life that often exceeds 10 hours. Additional highlights include a repositioned landscape front camera, fast Wi-Fi 6E, and...Read more

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heise.de
08/04/2024
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 im Test: Outdoor-Tablet mit Wechsel-Akku

The Heise review identifies the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 as a highly durable 8-inch tablet designed for industrial use, highlighting its IP68 rating, MIL-STD-810H certification, and replaceable 5,050mAh battery. Featuring a bright 120Hz display, the device boasts solid performance with an Exynos 1380 chip, specialized for field work with physical buttons and an included S Pen....Read more

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heise.de
15/11/2024
Top 7: Das beste Outdoor-Tablet im Test – Samsung, Oukitel und Co Would you like more information on specific accessories or enterprise features for t...

The Heise Online review identifies the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro as a top-tier, durable choice with an IP68/MIL-STD-810H rating, a replaceable battery, and an S Pen, though it comes at a higher price point. Mid-range alternatives like the Oukitel RT8 offer extensive battery life and night vision, while the AGM Pad P2 Active provides a 90 Hz screen, both often accompanied by...Read more

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test-achats.be
29 février 2024
Test SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB ACTIVE 5

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 is a rugged 8-inch tablet designed for industrial and outdoor professional environments, offering a durable MIL-STD-810H and IP68-certified build. Key advantages include a user-replaceable 5,050mAh battery, a "No Battery Mode" for direct power, and a bright 600-nit, 120Hz display that works with gloves. However, the device has a bulky, plastic-focused...Read more

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notebookcheck.biz
14/03/2026
Test de la Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G: pratique, robuste et avec une batterie amovible

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G is an 8-inch, IP68/MIL-STD-810H certified rugged tablet designed for extreme environments, featuring a bright 120Hz display and a unique removable 5,050 mAh battery. Powered by an Exynos 1380, the device offers smooth performance for enterprise tasks, 5G connectivity, and long-term software support. While providing high durability, the tablet is...Read more

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racunalniske-novice.com
26/03/2024
TEST : Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 – Je peux remplacer la batterie

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quechoisir.org
22/03/2024
Test Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 - Tablette tactile

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 is an 8-inch, IP68/MIL-STD-810H certified rugged tablet designed for demanding field work, featuring a removable 5,050mAh battery and support for "No Battery Mode" for direct power operation. It offers a sharp, high-brightness 120Hz display, physical navigation buttons, and a customizable "Active Key," powered by an Exynos 1380 chipset, making it a...Read more

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racunalniske-novice.com
26/03/2024
PRUEBA: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 - ¡Puedo reemplazar la batería!

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 is an ultra-rugged tablet designed for professionals, featuring IP68/MIL-STD-810H certification and a user-replaceable 5,050 mAh battery. While offering a smooth 120Hz display and responsive S Pen, the device provides "strictly average" performance with the Exynos 1380 processor, optimized for enterprise apps rather than high-end gaming. Key pros...Read more

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racunalniske-novice.com
26/03/2024
TEST: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 - Posso sostituire la...

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 is an 8-inch, IP68/MIL-STD-810H certified rugged tablet designed for harsh industrial environments, featuring a removable 5050mAh battery and a customisable "Active" button. Key advantages include a bright 120Hz display (600 nits) for outdoor use, 5G connectivity, and a "No Battery Mode" for fixed installations, supported by four OS upgrades. However,...Read more

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test-aankoop.be
01/04/2024
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