Be the first - Pre-order the Galaxy S25 Ultra today! Follow us on Google news!

SamMobile has affiliate and sponsored partnerships. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn a commission.

News For You
News For You
Notifications

Galaxy Tab Active 5 rugged tablet is now available in the USA

Tablet
By 

Last updated: February 19th, 2024 at 07:44 UTC+01:00

Samsung unveiled a new rugged tabletGalaxy Tab Active 5—two months ago. Its pricing was unveiled last month and was supposed to go on sale at the end of March 2024,  but it is now available for purchase in the USA. It is priced at $548.99 and is available through Samsung.com and for select channel partners. It is available in LTE and 5G variants.

The Galaxy Tab Active 5 is made for people who work in the field or in tough conditions. It is available in standard and enterprise editions. The enterprise edition of the tablet comes with an additional year of warranty (on top of the standard one-year warranty) and the complimentary Knox Suite, which makes it easier for companies to analyze, deploy, manage, and secure the devices offered to their employees. It also comes with five years of security updates for enhanced reliability and security.

Galaxy Tab Active 5 features

The Galaxy Tab Active 5 has an 8-inch LCD screen with Full HD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and Gorilla Glass 5 protection. The body of the device has a rugged design, featuring an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance and MIL-STD-810G compliance for drop and shock resistance. The tablet also comes with an S Pen that is IP68-rated and an Active Key for quick access to desired apps or features. Samsung claims that the Galaxy Tab Active 5 is resistant to drops on concrete surfaces from a height of around 8 feet. It also features physical UI navigation buttons and a fingerprint reader.

The device comes equipped with the Exynos 1380 processor, 6GB RAM, 128GB storage, and a microSD card slot. It runs Android 14-based One UI 6.0 and will get four major Android OS updates and five years of security updates. There is a 5MP camera on the front and a 13MP camera with autofocus on the rear. The rear-facing camera can record 4K 30fps videos, while the one on the front is limited to 1080p 30fps.

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5

Samsung has equipped the Galaxy Tab Active 5 with GPS, 4G/5G (depending on the model), a dual-SIM card slot (physical nano-SIM + eSIM), Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The device is powered by a 5,050mAh battery with 15W fast wired charging. It has pogo pins for charging or attaching it to docking stations. The tablet also features support for CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio Service) for private network compatibility and instant PTT (Push-To-Talk).

Brad Haczynski, Senior VP and General Manager of Samsung's Mobile B2B division, said, “The Galaxy Tab Active5 is our most capable ruggedized tablet yet, providing frontline workers with all the tools they need to succeed at work in one powerful, durable device. Whether employees are helping customers, scanning merchandise or managing inventory, they can rely on the Galaxy Tab Active5 to help them get the job done with efficiency and ease.

Tablet Galaxy Tab Active 5S PenUSA Check Latest Samsung Launches
Scroll for more related content
News For You

You might also like

Galaxy Watches might get blood glucose monitoring sooner than we thought

Galaxy Watches might get blood glucose monitoring sooner than we thought

We have been hearing about Samsung working on implementing noninvasive optical blood glucose monitoring on Galaxy Watches for quite some time now. After failed deadlines, it seemed like we wouldn't see the technology arrive anytime soon. Well, our hopes are up once again as Samsung might have finally made significant progress in its development. On […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 2 hours ago
All the best trade-in deals for base Galaxy S25 buyers

All the best trade-in deals for base Galaxy S25 buyers

The new Galaxy S25 flagships are available for pre-order, and in some markets, S25 buyers can get better prices through Samsung's trade-in program. Below, we've compiled several lists containing the best trade-in offers for Galaxy S25 buyers in the USA. Samsung's trade-in program for the Galaxy S25 series accepts mobile phones and tablets of different […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 7 hours ago
Tap To Transfer to bring peer-to-peer payments to Samsung Wallet in USA

Tap To Transfer to bring peer-to-peer payments to Samsung Wallet in USA

Besides announcing new hardware, Samsung also announced several new software features for its latest phones. One of those new features is Samsung Wallet's Tap To Transfer, which allows you to pay other Samsugn Pay users directly. The feature is coming to the USA. Samsung Wallet to get peer-to-peer payments in USA Samsung Wallet will get […]

  • By Asif Iqbal Shaik
  • 14 hours ago
Galaxy Z Flip 3 gets January 2025 security update

Galaxy Z Flip 3 gets January 2025 security update

Samsung is rolling out a new software update to its clamshell foldable smartphone from 2021, the Galaxy Z Flip 3. It brings the January 2025 security patch. This month’s security update fixes a lot of issues, which you can check out here, making the device more secure than before. The South Korean tech giant has […]

  • By Abid Iqbal Shaik
  • 22 hours ago
Galaxy S25 Ultra S Pen Bluetooth removal makes Samsung fans furious

Galaxy S25 Ultra S Pen Bluetooth removal makes Samsung fans furious

The Galaxy S25 Ultra has brought many great improvements. It has better cameras, a great new software experience, an absolute beast of a chipset in the form of the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy. Samsung fans have largely been satisfied with the scope of these changes, but there's one thing that the company didn't talk […]

  • By Adnan Farooqui
  • 1 day ago
Reminder, S Pen Air Command and Air Actions aren’t the same thing

Reminder, S Pen Air Command and Air Actions aren’t the same thing

Avid S Pen users surely know this, but if you're unfamiliar with S Pen Galaxy devices, there's a chance you may have heard of “Air Command” and “Air Actions” and think they are the same thing. They do sound similar, but in reality, these terms are not interchangeable. With Samsung downgrading the Galaxy S25 Ultra […]

  • By Mihai Matei
  • 1 day ago