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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 12 |
| 2013-09-25 | -- |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | -- |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2600 x 1600 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 339 pixels per inch | 209 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 11200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, with a 75.8 score against 68.5. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has the older 12 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.2.2 version. Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a incredibly lighter and incredibly thinner device than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a really superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 4 less CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional GPU. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has a quite lower 1600 x 2560px resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a much greater pixel density.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with a much better battery life than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9. Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a greater camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a bigger aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light situations and a back-facing camera with way more megapixels.
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