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| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | -- |
| 2013-09-25 | 2015-09-03 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 323 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 0 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| 6.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has an overall score of 73.6, which is a lot better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's general score of 60.8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a newer portable tablet, and it is also lighter and extremely thinner than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1200 x 1920, it also counts with a just a bit better quantity of pixels per display inch.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch captures way better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a much better battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
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