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Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)

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Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019)

Starting at

£155.00£600.00 new
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Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)

Starting at

£714.69£919.61 new
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(6 reviews)
(18 reviews)

What's the difference between the Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) and Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)?

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) starts at £155, £559.69 less than the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024). The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) is the newer model, released in 2024.

Refurbished from

£155£714.69

RAM

4 GB12 GB

Screen size

10.1 inch12.4 inch

Screen type

LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X

Weight

653 g129 g
  • The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 4 GB.
  • The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has a bigger screen: 12.4 inch vs 10.1 inch.
  • The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has an OLED screen.

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) specs

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro and Galaxy Tab S10+ differ in several key areas that suit different types of users. The Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a smaller 10.1 inch screen with an LCD display and runs Android 9.0, making it practical for everyday tasks and work apps with its 4 GB RAM and 64GB storage. The Galaxy Tab S10+ offers a larger 12.4 inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen with higher pixel density and runs Android 14, suited for users who want a richer visual experience and more memory with 12 GB RAM and up to 512GB storage. The Active Pro has standard speakers and weighs 653 g, while the S10+ has four stereo speakers but weighs 129 g. Each tablet fits different needs based on screen size, performance, and storage requirements.

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) price

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) battery life and software updates

Durability considerations include the operating system versions supported and the release years of the devices. These impact software compatibility and long-term use.

Operating System Support

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro supports up to Android 9.0, which suits those who need a stable platform for everyday apps on a simpler system.

Release Year

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro was released in 2019, while the Galaxy Tab S10+ came out in 2024. This reflects the generation of each device and the software versions they run.

Battery

7600 mAhN/A

Maximum operating system supported

Android 9.0Android 14

Year of release

20192024

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) performance

Performance differences focus on processing power, memory, and storage, which affect how smoothly apps run and how much data you can keep on the device.

Processor and RAM

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 processor with 4 GB RAM, suitable for everyday use, work apps, and moderate multitasking. The Galaxy Tab S10+ features a Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ processor with 12 GB RAM, providing more capacity for running multiple apps and demanding tasks.

Storage Options

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro is available with 64GB storage, which fits users who store a moderate amount of files and apps. The Galaxy Tab S10+ offers larger storage options at 256GB and 512GB, ideal for those who keep extensive media libraries, large apps, or work files on their tablet.

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)N/A

Processor

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670Mediatek Dimensity 9300+

Processor brand

QualcommMediaTek

Processor core

8N/A

Processor speed ghz

2.0 GHzN/A

RAM

4 GB12 GB

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) screen

Screen quality differences impact how content looks and how comfortable the device is for viewing videos, reading, or drawing.

Screen Size and Resolution

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro has a 10.1 inch screen with a 1920 x 1200 resolution, offering a compact display suitable for portability and focused tasks. The Galaxy Tab S10+ has a larger 12.4 inch screen with a resolution of 1752 x 2800, providing more room for multitasking, media, and creative work.

Display Type and Pixel Density

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro uses an LCD screen with 230ppi pixel density, which delivers clear visuals for everyday use. The Galaxy Tab S10+ features a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 270ppi, offering brighter colours, deeper contrast, and sharper images for users who prioritise screen quality.

Brightness

550 nits brightnessN/A

Pixel density

230ppp270ppp

Resolution

1920 x 12001752 x 2800

Screen size

10.1 inch12.4 inch

Screen type

LCDDynamic AMOLED 2X

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) camera

Audiovisual features affect sound quality and video calls, which are important for media consumption and communication.

Speakers

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro has standard speakers, suitable for basic audio needs like video calls and casual media. The Galaxy Tab S10+ includes four stereo speakers, providing a richer and more immersive sound experience for music, movies, or games.

Webcam Availability

Both tablets have a webcam, supporting video calls and conferencing, so either device can handle your communication needs.

Front camera

8 megapixelsN/A

Front camera definition

1080pN/A

Main camera

13 megapixelsN/A

Rear camera definition

13 megapixelsN/A

Speakers

Standard speakersStereo speakers (4 speakers)

Video recording

4K 30FPSN/A

Webcam

YesYes

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) size and design

Other differences include connectivity options, device weight, and carrier compatibility, which may influence portability and how you use the tablet.

Carrier Compatibility

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro is unlocked, allowing it to connect to mobile networks with a SIM card. The Galaxy Tab S10+ does not have a SIM port, so it relies on Wi-Fi for internet connectivity.

Connector Type

Both devices use USB Type-C connectors, providing compatibility with common chargers and accessories.

Weight

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro weighs 653 g, making it heavier and more substantial to hold. The Galaxy Tab S10+ weighs 129 g, offering a lighter experience for extended use or carrying around.

120hz

NoN/A

Bluetooth version

Bluetooth 5.0N/A

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedWithout SIM Port

Connector

USB-CUSB-C

Depth

9.9 mmN/A

Headphones connectivity

3.5 mm headphone jackN/A

Height

243.5 mmN/A

Megapixels

13N/A

Network

N/AWi-Fi

Sim format

Nano SIMN/A

Touch

YesN/A

Weight

653 g129 g

Width

170.2 mmN/A

Wifi technology

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acN/A

With stylus pencil

YesN/A

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) or Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024): which should you buy?

Buy the Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £155, £559.69 less than the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024)

Buy the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) if

  • you want more RAM (12 GB vs 4 GB)
  • you want a bigger screen (12.4 inch vs 10.1 inch)
  • you want an OLED screen

What our customers say

Customers of the Galaxy Tab Active Pro appreciate its fast performance for everyday apps and work, noting that the tablet runs smoothly and the battery lasts a full day. Many mention the 64GB storage as sufficient for their needs and describe the screen as bright and clear, though some point out the speaker volume is on the low side. The condition of the tablets is generally reported as very good, with only minor scratches and a feeling close to new.

Users of the Galaxy Tab S10+ highlight the large, bright screen and the smooth performance supported by 12GB RAM and ample storage. Many reviews mention the tablet feels almost new with minimal marks and express satisfaction with battery life for daily use. The four stereo speakers are noted, though some users find the speaker volume a bit low for watching videos. Customers appreciate the device's solid feel and suitability for media, reading, and creative tasks.

Overall, the Galaxy Tab Active Pro suits buyers looking for a capable everyday tablet with moderate storage and a practical screen size. The Galaxy Tab S10+ fits those who want a larger, higher-quality display, more memory, and storage for more demanding multimedia or multitasking needs.

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) FAQs

Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) vs Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) comes down to the RAM, screen size and screen type. The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has more RAM: 12 GB vs 4 GB. The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) has a bigger screen: 12.4 inch vs 10.1 inch.

The Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) is cheaper refurbished, from £155 compared with £714.69 for the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024).

The Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) adds more RAM (12 GB vs 4 GB), a bigger screen (12.4 inch vs 10.1 inch) and an OLED screen. Refurbished, it costs £559.69 more (from £714.69 vs £155).

Refurbished, the Galaxy Tab Active Pro (10.1", 2019) comes in 64GB, and the Galaxy Tab S10+ (12.4", 2024) in 256GB and 512GB.

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