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5.1Display7.4
5.8Performance6.8
2.7Battery3.9
3.5Memory & storage4.6
7.9Features7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy Tab Active3Galaxy Tab S6 5G
| Galaxy Tab Active3 | Galaxy Tab S6 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 213.8 mm | 244.5 mm | −30.7 mm |
| Width | 126.8 mm | 159.5 mm | −32.7 mm |
| Thickness | 9.9 mm | 5.7 mm | +4.2 mm |
| Weight | 426 g | 420 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy Tab Active3 better than Galaxy Tab S6 5G?
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy Tab S6 5G: No
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
Why is Galaxy Tab S6 5G better than Galaxy Tab Active3?
- Battery capacity5,050 mAh vs 7,040 mAh+39%
- RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- OLED panelNo · Galaxy Tab Active3: Yes
- 5GNo · Galaxy Tab Active3: Yes
- Screen size8″ vs 10.5″+31%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Galaxy Tab Active3: Yes
- CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.96 GHz+10%
- Thickness9.9 mm vs 5.7 mm+74%
- Front camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
- Process10 nm vs 7 nm+43%
- Resolution (short side)1,200 px vs 1,600 px+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 426 g | 420 g |
| Thickness | 9.9 mm | 5.7 mm |
| Height | 213.8 mm | 244.5 mm |
| Width | 126.8 mm | 159.5 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Colours | Black | Mountain Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8″ | 10.5″ |
| Panel | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 1,600 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,920 px | 2,560 px |
| Pixel density | 283 ppi | 287 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 68.5% | 82.5% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 9810 | Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ |
| Chip maker | Exynos | Qualcomm |
| Process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2.96 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 | Adreno 640 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.0 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,050 mAh | 7,040 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Front / Home button | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | — | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI | One UI 2 |
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