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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-10-02 | 2022-01-13 |
| 7.50 x 5.00 x 0.42 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 11.89 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.17 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7040mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has a score of 62.6, which is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 7's 54.8 score. Both tablets we are comparing include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has a more recent 11 version while Amazon Fire HD 7 has Android 4.4, so it provides some extra features and a performance increase. Samsung Galaxy Tab A8's design is a lot newer and noticeably thinner, but noticeably heavier than Amazon Fire HD 7.
Amazon Fire HD 7 has a way better processing power than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster). The Amazon Fire HD 7 counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has a really smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1280 x 800px, it also counts with a just a bit greater screen density.
Galaxy Tab A8 features much more memory for applications and games than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 16 GB more internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A8 takes way better photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Galaxy Tab A8 has a superior battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 7.
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