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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 13 |
| 2015-09-30 | 2023-07-26 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | Beige and Graphite |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8400mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 has a global score of 64.1, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8's 54.1 score. These devices come with Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S9 has 13 version while Amazon Fire HD 8 has Android 5.0 Lollipop version. Galaxy Tab S9's design is incredibly newer and thinner than the Amazon Fire HD 8's, although it is also notably heavier.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 features a way better screen than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a lot smaller display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 features much more storage capacity for applications and games than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 counts with a lot better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has less cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 takes much better pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a much better 13 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy Tab S9 has a much better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 8.
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