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| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2021-05-26 | 2015-05-02 |
| 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 16.40 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has a score of 61.8, which is a bit better than Galaxy Tab A 9.7's global score of 60.5. Even though the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) is much newer than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, it's a bit heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices include Android operating system, but Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has a much better screen than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a lot higher pixels number per display inch, a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a bit bigger display. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a higher number of cores and more RAM.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 32 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a camera that is just as good as Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)'s camera, both have the same video frame rates, a same resolution camera in the back and the same 1280x720 (HD) video definition.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a much better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021).
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