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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-03-27 | 2021-05-26 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| $ 559.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is much better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), having a 77 score against 61.8. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is a noticeably older and a little bit heavier tablet than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), but Apple could make it somewhat thinner anyway. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a bit more vivid display than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a bit better pixel density.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a bit superior processing unit than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), although it has lesser cpu cores (although faster) and 1 GB less RAM. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because it has a lot better (Full HD) video quality and a much more mega-pixels back facing camera.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) features a much longer battery life than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021).
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