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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 75 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-09-25 | 2016-02-01 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 11.43 x 7.83 x 0.25 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 24.55 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 12 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 339 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | Intel Core M chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Dual-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| 6.4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy TabPro S is just a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, having a 75 score against 68.5. The Galaxy TabPro S counts with Windows 10 Pro OS, while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 works with Android 4.2.2 OS. Galaxy TabPro S is a newer and thinner tablet than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, but it is extremely heavier.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy TabPro S, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch in the screen and a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 resolution. Galaxy TabPro S has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 192 GB more internal storage.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy TabPro S, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and a larger number of 2200 MHz cores. The Samsung Galaxy TabPro S features a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy TabPro S, because it has a back camera with a much higher resolution.
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