Global Score | |
67.9 | 74.5 |
Basic Information | |
Amazon | Samsung |
Android 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
2014-10-21 | 2018-08-24 |
9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
13.23 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
-- | Black, Blue and Gray |
-- | Plastic |
$ 479.00 | $ 450.00 |
Display / Screen | |
8.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
LCD | TFT |
339 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
8.7 | 6.9 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
Adreno 420 Blaze GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
9.09 | 8.91 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
7.7 | 9.44 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
-- | 27.00mm focal length |
-- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
6.82 | 8.36 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
-- | Nano SIM |
6.3 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
-- | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
1.36 | 8.48 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
GPS | GPS |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a global score of 74.5, which is slightly better than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's 67.9 score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 body is way newer than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's, although it's a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier. These tablets come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has 9.0 Pie version and Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.4, so it offers a couple additional features and optimized performance.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way greater pixel quantity per inch in the display and a better 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and lesser RAM.
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same video quality and a same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 also has a bigger aperture. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with a much longer battery performance than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is also cheap compared to the other tablet.
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