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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | -- |
| 2015-09-30 | 2018-08-10 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 17.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | Black and Gray |
| -- | Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S4 is way better than the Amazon Fire HD 8, with a global score of 78.8 against 54.1. Galaxy Tab S4's design is extremely newer and just a bit thinner than the Amazon Fire HD 8's, although it's also notably heavier. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a superior hardware performance than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has 4 more cpu cores and more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Tab S4 has a better display than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a really bigger display, a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a very superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a much higher resolution camera.
Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has 48 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a much better battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 costs a lot more than the Amazon Fire HD 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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