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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2020-05-14 | 2013-02-24 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White | -- |
| $ 90.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.08 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), with a global score of 69.2 against 58.6. Both tablets we are comparing include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note 8.0 has 4.4.2 version and Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie. The Galaxy Note 8.0 design is somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), even though it was released 7 years before.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a bit more powerful processor than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory and 4 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a graphics processing unit. The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a little more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). They have a greater pixel quantity in each inch in the screen, exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 and a display with the same size.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a very superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and although they both have the same (HD) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a camera with a much higher 5 MP resolution. The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 32 GB internal storage and an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features a much better battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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