Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 vs Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 (2021)

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Huawei
Announced Febrary 2019 September 2020 June 2021
Status Coming Soon - April 2019 Available - September 2020 Coming Soon - June 2021
Colors Black, Gray Black Matte Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 245 x 149 x 7.5 mm
(9.65 x 5.87 x 0.3 in)
127.8 x 213.8 x 9.9 mm
(5.03 x 8.42 x 0.39 in)
286.5 x 184.7 x 6.7 mm
(11.28 x 7.27 x 0.26 in)
Weight 460 g (16.23 oz) 426 g / 429 g (15.03 oz / 15.13 oz) 609 g (21.48 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Nano-SIM No
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) LTE (unspecified) N/A
SAR EU 1.36 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Front glass, aluminum body - Fingerprint Sensor (front-mounted)
Stylus
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810H compliant
Stylus support (magnetic)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10 HarmonyOS 2.0
User Interface One UI - -
Processor Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 9810 (10 nm) Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55), Kirin 9000E 5G (5 nm)
GPU Mali-G71 MP2 Mali-G72 MP18 Mali-G78 MP22
RAM 3 GB 4 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen QHD+ OLED Screen
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 16M Colour
Size 10.1 inches 8.0 inches 12.6 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi) 2560 x 1600 pixels (240 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.15% 67.93% 86.70%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP 13 MP 13 MP + 8 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 8 MP, AF, f/2.0
Panorama
13 MP, AF
HDR, Panorama
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
TOF 3D
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes No
Edge Yes Yes No
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A N/A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast charging 40W
Reverse charging 5W
Wireless charging 27W
Wireless reverse charging 10W
Capacity 6150 mAh 5050 mAh 10050 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -