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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7
32 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
Wi-Fi OnlySM-T330
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| Global Score | |
| 49.6 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-09-06 | 2014-04-01 |
| 7.60 x 5.40 x 0.40 inches | 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.90 ounces | 11.11 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has an overall score of 66, which is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7's general score of 49.6. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 body is newer, way lighter and noticeably thinner than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7. Both of these tablets work with Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has 4.4.2 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 has Android 4.0 version, providing you a lot of extra features.
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a little sharper screen than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, because although it has a just a little inferior pixels number per inch in the screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 also counts with a little bit bigger display. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a little bit better hardware performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, because it has 512 MB more RAM, a better graphics co-processor and 2 more 1200 MHz cpu cores. Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a very superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a much better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 and the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 cost exactly the same, which makes it a very good choice.
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