- Tough & Rugged Devices
- Rugged Devices
- Samsung
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 is the direct successor to the initial Galaxy Tab Active, a rugged tablet designed for tough environments. It features an 8.0-inch LCD touchscreen with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass. The display also supports a stylus pen, just like the more premium Galaxy Tab Active Pro.
Under the hood, the Galaxy Tab Active2 is powered by the Exynos 7870 Octa chipset, which includes an octa-core CPU and a Mali-T830 MP1 GPU. This setup is complemented by 3GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via a dedicated microSD card slot.
For photography, the tablet is equipped with an 8MP rear camera with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p videos at 30fps. The front camera is a 5MP sensor, also supporting 1080p video recording.
The device runs on Android 7.1.1 and offers robust connectivity options, including Bluetooth 4.2, WiFi, NFC, and USB Type-C 2.0. The Galaxy Tab Active2 also features a front-mounted fingerprint sensor, and it is powered by a 4450mAh battery.
Like its predecessor, it is IP68 and MIL-STD-810G certified, making it resistant to dust, water (up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes). It runs on the aforementioned Android 7.1, and is available in a single Black color. The full specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 are contained in the table below.
Full Specifications
Details
| Launch This refers to the date when this device was officially introduced into the market. | 2017, October / Released 2017, November |
| Brand / Model These are key identifiers that indicate the manufacturer or company that produces this smartphone, and the specific model of the phone. |
Samsung / Galaxy Tab Active2 - Also known as Samsung SM-T540, SM-T395 |
Network Technology
| 2G Bands 2G refers to the second generation of cellular technology and includes various frequency bands for basic voice and text communication. | GSM Band 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands 3G refers to the third generation of cellular technology, encompassing different frequency ranges for faster data speeds, mobile internet, and multimedia capabilities. | HSDPA Band 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands 4G refers to the fourth generation of cellular technology, operating in specific frequency bands to provide significantly faster data speeds, supporting high-definition video streaming and advanced applications. | LTE Band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
Body
| Ruggedity This indicates the device's durability and ability to withstand harsh conditions or impacts. It is a very popular term used with tough or rugged phones. IP68/IP69K are international ratings that measure a smartphone's resistance to dust and water. MIL-STD-810H is a military standard that sets criteria for the environmental and durability testing of electronic devices. It means this device has undergone various tests to demonstrate its resilience in challenging conditions, such as extreme temperatures, humidity, vibration, and shock. |
IP68 / MIL-STD-810G - Dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Dimensions / Weight: This refers to the physical size and weight of the device, measured in millimeter (mm) and grams (g) respectively. | 127.6 x 214.7 x 9.9 mm / 415 grams |
| SIM SIM stands for "Subscriber Identity Module." It is a small card, typically inserted into a slot in a mobile phone, that contains important information for connecting the device to a mobile network. SIM cards can come in various sizes, including standard SIM, micro SIM, nano SIM, or even electronic (eSIM), depending on the phone's design. | Single Nano-SIM |
Display
| Screen Display refers to the screen or visual interface of the device. It includes details such as screen size, resolution, and technology (e.g., LCD, OLED, AMOLED). |
8.0-inches / LCD touch screen / 550 nits - Stylus Support: Yes |
| Resolution Screen Resolution refers to the number of pixels that make up the display screen and is typically expressed as a combination of horizontal and vertical pixel counts (e.g., 1920 x 1080, 2560 x 1440, or 3840 x 2160). The screen resolution determines the level of detail and sharpness of the visual content displayed on the smartphone's screen. Higher resolutions generally result in crisper and more detailed images and text | 800 x 1280 pixels / 16:10 aspect ratio / 189 PPI |
Platform
| OS This is the Operating System. It refers to the software platform that runs on the smartphone and manages the device's hardware and software resources. Common smartphone operating systems include Android (developed by Google), iOS (developed by Apple). | Google Android 7.1.1 |
| Chipset This refers to the integrated circuit that serves as the device's central processing unit (CPU). It plays a pivotal role in the smartphone's performance, speed, and energy efficiency. |
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm) CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 - Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| Memory This encompasses two components: storage capacity and RAM (Random Access Memory). Storage capacity, typically measured in gigabytes (GB) or terabytes (TB), dictates how much internal space is available for apps, files, and media storage. RAM, measured in gigabytes (GB), is temporary memory crucial for multitasking and app performance, with more RAM generally leading to smoother operation and faster task-switching capabilities. | 3GB RAM + 16GB ROM / SD-card support (uses dedicated slot) |
Camera
| Main The main camera, also known as the rear camera, is the primary camera on the back of the smartphone. It is typically used for capturing photos and videos in various scenarios and is often the more powerful and versatile camera on the device | 8MP rear camera with AF |
| Selfie The selfie camera, also known as the front-facing camera, is the camera on the front of the smartphone, primarily used for capturing selfies and video calls | 5MP selfie / 1080p@30fps |
| Features Camera features encompass various functionalities and capabilities that enhance the device's photography and videography experience. These features can include Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Panorama, HDR, Ai Mode, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, etc. | 1080p@30fps video recording / LED Flash |
Communications
| Connectivity This encompasses the device's ability to connect and communicate with other devices and networks. It includes features such as cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC (Near Field Communication), and USB connectivity options. | Bluetooth 4.2 A2DP / WiFi 2.4G-5G / NFC / USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Navigation Navigation refers to the device's ability to determine and display location information and provide directions to users. This functionality is usually powered by Global Positioning System (GPS) technology. | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Sensors This refers to the various built-in sensors that enable the device to gather information from its environment and interactions. Common sensors found in rugged smartphones may include fingerprint sensor, light sensor, barometer sensor among others. | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Battery and Others
| Battery This section refers to the device's power source and its related specifications. This typically includes details such as the battery capacity, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh) or watt-hours (Wh), and it charging details. | Li-Ion 4450mAh, removable |
| Others This is a catch-all category that includes various additional features, specifications, or capabilities that don't fall under the major categories like display, camera, memory, or connectivity. |
Color: Black Stereo speakers |
Disclaimer Note:
These specifications were entered manually, hence we CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy. Also, that your device is listed on this website DOES NOT call for reckless usage! It is crucial to exercise due diligence, as we cannot be held responsible for any damage to your device due to overconfidence in it built quality.
