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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.2 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2013-06-03 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 18.06 ounces |
| Black | Brown and White |
| -- | $ 309.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 339 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 40 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has an overall score of 68.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch's general score of 65.9. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, but it's incredibly lighter. Both of these tablets work with Android operating system, but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.2.2 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has Android 4.2 version, providing you a lot of extra features.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a lot better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a much better quantity of pixels per inch of screen. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a quite better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a graphics co-processor, a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a very superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a much better 8 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
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