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Tablets · Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3

This record covers Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3. Typical battery capacity: 5050 mAh.

Your situation

Decision context · GB · GBP

Our scores

Longevity

Longevity score not available

Version 3.2.0

Required to calculate the score:

  • Current support status or published end year
Details that would improve the score (6)
  • Published support end date
  • Announced minimum support duration
  • Repairability index with scale and scheme
  • Parts currently available
  • Official repair manual
  • Replaceable battery
How the decision is calculated

Declared resilience

10.00/10*

Partial score: missing criteria: Declared battery cycles, Declared repeated drop resistance, Declared support duration

Provisional

Coverage 25 %

Version declared-resilience/4.3.0

Publishers : androidauthority.com

Published declarations: this score does not predict service life.

Score methodology

Editorial repairability

Not rated

Missing criteria: Disassembly depth, Repair documentation, Fastener removal, Availability of a compatible genuine part

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version repairability/4.3.0

Editorial score separate from the regulatory index and the longevity score.

Score methodology

Customer feedback

Not rated

Missing criteria: Customer review score

Provisional

Coverage 0 %

Version customer-feedback/4.2.0

Customer satisfaction, not a durability test.

Score methodology

What we know

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Version repair-economics/1.4.0 · How the decision is calculated

Support and repairability

Support commitment
will support up to three generations of Android OS upgrades.
Battery replacement
you can pop off the back cover of the tablet to quickly swap out the battery for a fully charged one when needed.

Strengths and things to know

Reported strengths

  • military-grade design
  • survive drops of up to 1.5 meters
  • IP68 rating fit to survive dust, dirt, and water submersion at a depth of 1.5 meters for up to 30 minutes

Good to know

  • lack of flaps to protect the charging and headphone ports from getting dirt and moisture stuck inside.

Prices

GB · GBP Published price information for this market, without currency conversion. Prices do not affect the verdict.

Unverified price: about £420

New · 64 GB · Oct 22, 2026

Recorded by Livalyo without a verifiable source; this is not an offer.

Key facts

Support

Support commitment
will support up to three generations of Android OS upgrades. samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 18, 2026
OS at launch
Android 10.0 samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 18, 2026

Repairability

Battery replacement
you can pop off the back cover of the tablet to quickly swap out the battery for a fully charged one when needed. androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Repair limitations
lack of flaps to protect the charging and headphone ports from getting dirt and moisture stuck inside · taking the protective case off the device every time you want to swap the battery is a bit of a pain androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026

Durability

Editorial justifications
the design enables the device to excel at its main objectives: durability and productivity. · The improved military-grade protection, programmable key, and ability to be used without a battery add impressive versatility and functionality to the device. androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Limitations
lack of flaps to protect the charging and headphone ports from getting dirt and moisture stuck inside. androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Protection
enhanced shock absorption samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 18, 2026
Risks
it could become problematic for long-term durability. androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Strengths
military-grade design · survive drops of up to 1.5 meters · IP68 rating fit to survive dust, dirt, and water submersion at a depth of 1.5 meters for up to 30 minutes androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Suitable usage profiles
If you’re a frontline worker, business owner androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Usage limitation
lack of flaps to protect the charging and headphone ports from getting dirt and moisture stuck inside androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026

Specifications

Announcement date
2020-09-28 samsungmobilepress.com · Oct 18, 2026
Audio
The speakers on the Galaxy Tab Active 3 are underwhelming, both quieter and with less bass than even most smartphone speakers. androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Battery capacity
5050 mAh androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v5.0 samsung.com · Oct 19, 2026
Brand
Samsung androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Front camera
Front: 5 MP androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Main camera
Rear: 13 MP androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
CPU
Octa-core 2.7GHz + 1.7GHz androidauthority.com · Oct 18, 2026
Show all specifications
Resolution
1920 x 1200 androidauthority.com
Display technology
PLS TFT LCD androidauthority.com
Fingerprint sensor
front-facing fingerprint reader androidauthority.com
IP rating
IP68 androidauthority.com
Model
Galaxy Tab Active3 samsungmobilepress.com
RAM options
4 GB androidauthority.com
Processor
Samsung Exynos 9810 androidauthority.com
Storage options
64 GB news.samsung.com
Stylus compatibility
It also comes with an S Pen androidauthority.com
USB
USB 3.1 Gen 1 androidauthority.com
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax androidauthority.com
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Declared drop resistance
not disclosed
Isolated report
not disclosed
Acknowledged defect
not disclosed
Number of reviews
not disclosed
Review platforms
not disclosed
Review scale
not disclosed
Review score
not disclosed
Unconfirmed signal
not disclosed
Assessment method
not disclosed
Available parts
not disclosed
Disassembly depth score
not disclosed
Repair eligibility
not disclosed
EU repairability class
not disclosed
Fasteners score
not disclosed
Repair manual
not disclosed
Parts pairing restrictions
not disclosed
Spare parts availability
not disclosed
Repair programme
not disclosed
Index scale
not disclosed
Index scheme
not disclosed
Repairability index
not disclosed
Charge cycles
not disclosed
Battery energy
not disclosed
Optical image stabilisation
not disclosed
Telephoto camera
not disclosed
Ultra-wide camera
not disclosed
Mobile connectivity
not disclosed
Connectivity
not disclosed
Declared battery life
not disclosed
Brightness
not disclosed
Screen size
not disclosed
Refresh rate
not disclosed
eSIM
not disclosed
5G
not disclosed
GPU
not disclosed
Height
not disclosed
Keyboard compatibility
not disclosed
Manufacturer reference
not disclosed
Weight
not disclosed
Measurement protocols
not disclosed
RAM
not disclosed
Release year
not disclosed
SIM
not disclosed
Storage
not disclosed
Supported frequency bands
not disclosed
Thickness
not disclosed
Variant
not disclosed
VoLTE
not disclosed
Width
not disclosed
Wireless charging
not disclosed
Announced support period
not disclosed
Current official OS
not disclosed
OS upgrades delivered
not disclosed
Published end-of-support year
not disclosed
Last documented patch
not disclosed
Manufacturer interface
not disclosed
Patch scope
not disclosed
Promised OS upgrades
not disclosed
Support status
not disclosed
Support variant
not disclosed
Update release date
not disclosed

Summary

This record covers Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3. Typical battery capacity: 5050 mAh.

Durability and repair

Ingress protection code: IP68.

Software support

Launch operating system: Android 10.0.

Sources and confidence

  1. androidauthority.comOct 18, 2026

    The improved military-grade protection, programmable key, and ability to be used without a battery add impressive versatility and functionality to the device.

    Open source
  2. samsungmobilepress.comOct 18, 2026

    enhanced shock absorption

    Open source
  3. samsung.comOct 19, 2026

    Bluetooth v5.0

    Open source
  4. news.samsung.comOct 19, 2026

    64Go

    Open source
  5. samsungmobilepress.comOct 18, 2026

    will support up to three generations of Android OS upgrades.

    Open source
Reference date
2026-11-06
Published revision
1958
Evidence coverage
Not disclosed
Sources shown
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