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| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-25 | 2019-04-26 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 100.00 | $ 316.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 323 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 0 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S5e is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, getting a 78.6 score against 60.8. Although the Galaxy Tab S5e is notably heavier than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, it's noticeably thinner and notably newer. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab S5e has an older 10 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a little better performance than Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has lesser RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has an incredibly better display than Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has a much lower 1200 x 1920 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher display density.
The Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a much greater memory to install games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e has a way better battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e takes greater videos and photos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e is a lot more expensive than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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