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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8 |
| 2014-10-02 | 2013-06-20 |
| 6.70 x 4.10 x 0.40 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 10.23 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | -- |
| $ 95.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 252 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is better than the Amazon Fire HD 6, getting a 65 score against 54.1. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 comes with Windows 8 operating system, while Amazon Fire HD 6 comes with Android 4.4 operating system. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is an older and much heavier tablet than the Amazon Fire HD 6, but Samsung was able to build it a lot thinner anyway.
Amazon Fire HD 6 features a better display than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a quite lower 1280 x 800 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater count of pixels per inch of display. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 6, because it has 64 GB internal memory.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3's processing unit is very similar to Amazon Fire HD 6's processor, because although the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3's battery performance is just as good as the battery performance in Amazon Fire HD 6.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with a bit better camera than Amazon Fire HD 6, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 costs exactly the same than the Amazon Fire HD 6, making it easy to pick between these devices.
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