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| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-06-03 | 2019-04-26 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White | Black, Gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 110.00 | $ 316.00 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S5e has a general score of 78.6, which is way better than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)'s overall score of 59.7. The Galaxy Tab S5e is an older and somewhat heavier portable tablet than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), but Samsung made it thinner anyway. Both of these devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab S5e has the previous 10 version and Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Galaxy Tab S5e features a bit better processor than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has more CPU cores and more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e has a sharper screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a really larger display, a way better display pixel density and a much better resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a way better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a lot higher resolution back facing camera. Galaxy Tab S5e has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because although it has an external memory slot that holds 488 GB smaller, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab S5e has a much better battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
The Galaxy Tab S5e costs a lot more than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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