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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-10-02 | 2020-04-27 |
| 7.50 x 5.00 x 0.42 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.89 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a global score of 74.6, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 7's score of 54.8. Both of these tablets have Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Amazon Fire HD 7 has Android 4.4 version, giving lots of additional features. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a extremely newer tablet, and it is also much thinner and a little lighter than the Amazon Fire HD 7.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has just a little better hardware performance than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Amazon Fire HD 7 has a slightly better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), although it has a bit smaller screen, a much lower resolution of 1280 x 800 and a just a bit inferior amount of pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a way better camera than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) also has a way better 8 megapixels resolution back facing camera. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a way better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 7.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) costs more than the Amazon Fire HD 7, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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