Resolution
1280 x 800 px
Weight
419 g
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 features Samsung Exynos 7870 processor, 3GB RAM with 16GB storage, 8" display, 4450 mAh battery, 8 MP main camera.
Against the Tab S8 Ultra, has 3GB RAM compared to Tab S8 Ultra's 16GB, and offers 16GB storage compared to 512GB, and has 4,450mAh battery compared to Tab S8 Ultra's 11,200mAh, and has a more compact 8" screen, and is 309g lighter. Compared to the Tab S9 Plus, the Tab Active 2 has 3GB RAM compared to Tab S9 Plus's 12GB, while offers 16GB storage compared to 512GB. The Tab S9 Ultra has 3GB RAM compared to Tab S9 Ultra's 16GB, and the Tab S11 Ultra has 3GB RAM compared to Tab S11 Ultra's 16GB.
Design
| Weight i | 419 g (1 other) |
| Thickness i | 9.9 mm (15 others) |
| Width i | 214.7 mm |
| Height i | 127.6 mm |
| Volume i | 271.22 cm³ |
| Stylus Included i | ✔ (113 others) |
| Water resistance i | Water resistant (66 others) |
Display
| Screen Size i | 8" (59 others) |
| Resolution i | 1280 x 800 px (79 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 189 ppi (36 others) |
| Display Type i | LCD (116 others) |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✖ |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 16GB (75 others) |
| RAM i | 3GB (58 others) |
| Chipset (soc) name i | Samsung Exynos 7870 |
| Gpu name i | Mali T830 MP1 |
| CPU Speed i | 4 x 1.8 GHz (ARM Cortex-A53) (5 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (multi) i | 492 (Samsung Exynos 7870) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (single) i | 172 (Samsung Exynos 7870) |
| Has an external memory slot i | ✔ (573 others) |
| Semiconductor size i | 14 nm (Samsung Exynos 7870) |
Cameras
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 8 MP (227 others) |
| Megapixels (front camera) i | 5MP (161 others) |
| Video recording (main camera) i | 1080 x 30 fps (339 others) |
| Has a flash i | ✔ (437 others) |
| Has a front camera i | ✔ (762 others) |
| Has a built in hdr mode i | ✔ (601 others) |
| Can create panoramas in camera i | ✔ (451 others) |
| Supports slow motion video recording i | ✖ |
| Has touch autofocus i | ✔ (547 others) |
Audio
| Has stereo speakers i | ✔ (621 others) |
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Number of microphones i | 1 (245 others) |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 4450 mAh (2 others) |
| Battery Life i | 25 hours (1 other) |
| Has wireless charging i | ✖ |
| Has a battery level indicator i | ✔ (770 others) |
| Has a rechargeable battery i | ✔ (772 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✔ (51 others) |
Connectivity & Features
| Release date i | 9 years ago08/22/2016 (2 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (227 others) |
| Sim cards i | 1 SIM (389 others) |
| Has mail privacy protection i | ✖ |
| Has on device machine learning i | ✖ |
| Has clipboard warnings i | ✖ |
| Has location privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has camera/microphone privacy options i | ✖ |
Miscellaneous
| Geekbench 5 Result (multi) i | 486 (Samsung Exynos 7870) |
| Geekbench 5 Result (single) i | 126 (Samsung Exynos 7870) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the battery life of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2?
At 25 hours, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 108% above the category average for battery life, ranking #4 out of 163 — see ranking tablet products.
What is the multi-core Geekbench 6 score of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2?
At 492 (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 ranks #315 out of 316 — see ranking tablet products — among the Lowest multi-core Geekbench 6 score in this category, 86% below the category average.
What is the geekbench 5 result (multi) of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2?
At 486 (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 79% below the category average for geekbench 5 result (multi), ranking #209 out of 212 — see ranking tablet products.
What is the geekbench 5 result (single) of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2?
At 126 (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 80% below the category average for geekbench 5 result (single), ranking #209 out of 212 — see ranking tablet products.
How much storage does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 offer?
At 16GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 93% below the category average for storage, ranking #679 out of 769 — see ranking tablet products.
What is the single-core Geekbench 6 score of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2?
At 172 (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 85% below the category average for single-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #316 out of 332 — see ranking tablet products.
How much RAM does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 have?
At 3GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 51% below the category average for RAM, ranking #507 out of 774 — see ranking tablet products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 battery?
At 4450 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 43% below the category average for battery capacity, ranking #657 out of 728 — see ranking tablet products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 main camera have?
At 8 MP, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 31% below the category average for main camera megapixels, ranking #324 out of 748 — see ranking tablet products.
How many megapixels does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 front camera have?
At 5MP, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 24% below the category average for front camera megapixels, ranking #326 out of 744 — see ranking tablet products.
How big is the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 screen?
At 8", the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 23% below the category average for screen size, ranking #657 out of 774 — see ranking tablet products.
What is the pixel density of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2?
At 189 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 is 19% below the category average for pixel density, ranking #573 out of 745 — see ranking tablet products.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 have a removable battery?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a removable battery. Only 9% of tablets have this feature.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 65% of tablets.
Does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 have an external memory slot?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 has an external memory slot. This feature is found in 79% of tablets.
How does it compare?
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's front camera megapixels compare to similar tabletss?
At 5MP, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 leads the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 10" (Android 4.4 KitKat) (1.6MP) by 68%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's battery capacity compare to similar tabletss?
At 4450 mAh, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 10" (Android 4.4 KitKat) (9600 mAh) by 54%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's semiconductor size compare to similar tabletss?
At 14 nm (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact (28 nm (Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB v3)) by 50%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's battery life compare to similar tabletss?
At 25 hours, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 leads the Asus ZenPad Z8s (13 hours) by 48%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's geekbench 5 result (multi) compare to similar tabletss?
At 486 (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus (917 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953)) by 47%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's multi-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar tabletss?
At 492 (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus (862 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953)) by 43%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's pixel density compare to similar tabletss?
At 189 ppi, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Asus ZenPad Z8s (324 ppi) by 42%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's main camera megapixels compare to similar tabletss?
At 8 MP, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Asus ZenPad Z8s (13 MP) by 38%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's weight compare to similar tabletss?
At 419 g, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact (270 g) by 36%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's RAM compare to similar tabletss?
At 3GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 leads the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 10" (Android 4.4 KitKat) (2GB) by 33%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's geekbench 5 result (single) compare to similar tabletss?
At 126 (Samsung Exynos 7870), the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus (170 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953)) by 26%.
How does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2's screen size compare to similar tabletss?
At 8", the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 trails the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet (10.1") by 21%.