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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Windows 8 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-08-29 | 2020-05-14 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 31.32 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Black | Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| -- | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 190 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 6.48 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 7 is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), getting a score of 64.9 against 58.6. Despite being the best tablet we are comparing, Samsung ATIV Tab 7's design is noticeably older, a lot heavier and thicker than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has Windows 8 operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a much faster processing unit than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor and 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores. Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has a little sharper screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a way larger screen and a bit better display density.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 shoots much better pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a way more megapixels camera. Samsung ATIV Tab 7 features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020)'s battery performance is very similar to the Samsung ATIV Tab 7 one.
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