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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Windows 10 S |
| 2020-05-14 | 2018-11-02 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 28.00 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White | Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.08 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6120mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Book2 is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), getting a overall score of 81.9 against 58.6. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 body is much thinner than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but it is heavier and was released about 19 months before. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 counts with Windows 10 S operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
Galaxy Book2 counts with a bit superior CPU than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 counts with a slightly better display than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a way higher 2160 x 1440px resolution, a really bigger display and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a way better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a much higher video definition and a much better 8 MP resolution camera. Galaxy Book2 features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because although it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB against 1000 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Book2 features a way better battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
Although Galaxy Book2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Book2, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), resigning some features and specs.
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