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Global Score
58.667
Basic Information
AmazonSamsung
Android 9.0 PieAndroid 4.4
2020-05-142014-09-04
7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches
12.52 ounces13.86 ounces
Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White--
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 90.00$ 515.00
Display / Screen
8 inches8 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 800 x 1280 pixels
IPS LCD TFT
189 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.67.4
Performance
MediaTek MT8168 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset
Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor
2 GB RAM1,5 GB RAM
Mali G52 MC1 GPUAdreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU
8.738.37
Storage
32 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
11.086.16
Camera
2.00 MP + 2.00 MP3.10 MP + 1.20 MP
1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
5.286.38
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
--LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
--Micro SIM
2.47
Battery Life
--4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--31 hours talk time
1.366.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), getting a overall score of 67 against 58.6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active body has the same thickness than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but it's a little heavier. Both devices in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has the previous 4.4 version while Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie version.

The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have 4 processing cores, the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) also counts with 512 MB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active counts with a more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). Both of them have the same screen density, a screen of the same size and exactly the same resolution of 1280 x 800.

The Galaxy Tab Active features a much better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Tab Active also has a back-facing camera with way more MP. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB and 16 GB more internal memory capacity.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features a superior battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).

Although Galaxy Tab Active is a better device, it is way more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Galaxy Tab Active, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), giving up some features and specs.




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