Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 in detail

How many years of updates does the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 get?

Released in September 2020, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 received security patches until November 2025: 5 years and 2 months in total.

Among the 31 Samsung tablets in our database, 24 were supported for less time and 6 for longer. The median is 4 years and 1 month.

Across all brands, the median for tablets is 6 years.

The last patch came out 11 months ago.

Two schedules overlap here. New system versions stop in September 2022, security patches in November 2025. In between, the device stays on its last version but still gets fixes for security holes.

Can I keep using the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3?

Yes, it still works. But every security hole found after November 2025 stays open. For daily use with banking, messaging and passwords, a supported device is the safer choice. As a spare without your main accounts (alarm clock, music player, camera), it's still useful. Do a factory reset before you give it away or recycle it.