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| Global Score | |
| 62.4 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android, Amazon Fire UI | Android 3.0 |
| 2019-10-30 | 2011-03-22 |
| 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 17.78 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6300mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.76 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a global score of 62.4, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9's 58.1 overall score. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) is a way newer tablet than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, but it is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) counts with Android, Amazon Fire UI operating system, while Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 operating system.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a much better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 6 more cpu cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a little sharper display than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), although it has a little bit smaller screen, a way worse resolution of 800 x 1280px and a quite lower pixels density.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with just a bit better camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), and although they both have the same 1280x720 (HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Tab 8.9 also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 3 mega pixels resolution.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 6300mAh of battery capacity.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, making buying this tablet an easy decision.
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